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Real Estate Operations, Behind the Scenes / Meet the TeamPublished April 26, 2025
Behind the Scenes: A Day in the Life of a Real Estate Transaction Coordinator
Ever wonder what keeps a real estate deal running smoothly behind the curtain? Meet the unsung hero of the real estate world: the Transaction Coordinator (TC). In San Antonio and Houston, where market activity is booming and timelines are tight, the TC is the glue holding each transaction together.
From the moment a contract is executed, a TC springs into action—opening files, scheduling inspections, coordinating with title companies, and ensuring all deadlines are met. They communicate with lenders, agents, clients, and inspectors daily to make sure no detail slips through the cracks.
Tight timelines, contract compliance, and relentless organization are all in a day's work. Whether it's chasing down signatures, reviewing disclosures for accuracy, or double-checking final settlement statements, TCs are the silent partners ensuring homes close on time.
They also act as a vital resource for clients, translating real estate jargon, explaining timelines, and making sure every party is informed. Think of a TC as the project manager of your real estate transaction, seamlessly juggling communication, paperwork, and progress.
So next time you see a "Sold" sign, remember: there’s a hardworking coordinator who made it happen seamlessly behind the scenes.