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Speedy Systems For Budgeting Your Credit Cards - The Inside Track
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What Is a Transaction Coordinator?
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Credit cards are great for many reasons. They can be used, instead of cash to purchase things. They can also be used to build an individuals credit score. There are also some bad qualities that are attributed to credit cards as well, such as identity theft and debt, when they fall into the wrong hands or are used incorrectly. You can learn how to use your credit card the right way with the tips in the following article.
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A Transaction Coordinator is a person who takes responsibility for managing the deadlines and tasks of a real estate contract to closing. Some of the duties include:
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Use cards that you do not want to lose. A lot of creditors will close inactive accounts. The only way to guarantee that your card account is not closed is to use your most wanted credit cards regularly. Also, don't forget to pay them in full to stay out of debt.
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1. Responsible for processing of all contracts through closing.
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If you run into financial difficulty, let your credit card company know. If you think you may miss a payment, your credit card company will often work with you and set up an adjusted payment plan. This may stop them from turning in a late payment to the major reporting agencies.
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2. Coordinating appointments for inspections, appraisals, and closing.
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Keep a list of all your credit card information in a safe place. List all of your credit cards along with the credit card number, expiration date and phone number, for each of your cards. By doing this you will always have all of your credit card information in one place should you need it.
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3. Effectively communicates with clients, customers, other agents, lenders, title agents and other service providers throughout the process.
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Do not make purchases with your credit card for things that you can not afford. Credit cards are for things that you purchase regularly or that fit into your budget. Making grandiose purchases with your credit card will make that item cost you a great deal more over time and will put you at risk for default.
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4. Responsible for proper documentation of the file to comply with brokerage policies.
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When it comes to using a credit card, be sure that you keep an eye on your balance, so that you do not exceed your limit. This is important because not only may you be charged a fee, but the company might also increase your APR. Your peak balance will also show on your credit report, and having a balance higher than your limit does not reflect well upon your report.
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5. Assures that all post-closing disbursements, filing, and procedures take place.
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Try to pay off the balance on all credit cards every month. In an ideal situation, credit cards are just used for convenience, and are completely paid off before the next billing cycle starts. Your credit score will improve by using the credit card, and paying the entire amount owed will keep you from paying any finance charges.
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6. Frees the agent client up to focus on business building activities.
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Using your credit cards wisely is not something that you should be scared about. Do not avoid getting one because you have concerns about damaging your credit. Just make sure that you understand how to use them correctly. Just keep the tips from this article in mind, so that you can use credit cards to help improve your situation.
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In many offices across the country, there are transaction coordinators on staff who are shared among the office. While this approach seems practical or beneficial on the surface because the coordinator is in house and can be accessed by stopping by her/his desk. It's not always the best or most effective approach when explored further. There are many reasons for that, a few are outlined here:
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a. The transaction coordinator is paid by the office and has a job, which is not always exclusively coordinating transactions. Meaning, they could get pulled away from their job to help the other departments such as receptionist, listing coordinating or what have you. This means they aren't working on your transactions.
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b. Interruptions! The facts are clear, it can take more than 20 minutes to get back on task after an interruption. That said, imagine how inefficient it can be if agents are walking in and out of the transactioncoordinators office all day long.

Current revision as of 05:24, 9 December 2017

What Is a Transaction Coordinator?

A Transaction Coordinator is a person who takes responsibility for managing the deadlines and tasks of a real estate contract to closing. Some of the duties include:

1. Responsible for processing of all contracts through closing.

2. Coordinating appointments for inspections, appraisals, and closing.

3. Effectively communicates with clients, customers, other agents, lenders, title agents and other service providers throughout the process.

4. Responsible for proper documentation of the file to comply with brokerage policies.

5. Assures that all post-closing disbursements, filing, and procedures take place.

6. Frees the agent client up to focus on business building activities.

In many offices across the country, there are transaction coordinators on staff who are shared among the office. While this approach seems practical or beneficial on the surface because the coordinator is in house and can be accessed by stopping by her/his desk. It's not always the best or most effective approach when explored further. There are many reasons for that, a few are outlined here:

a. The transaction coordinator is paid by the office and has a job, which is not always exclusively coordinating transactions. Meaning, they could get pulled away from their job to help the other departments such as receptionist, listing coordinating or what have you. This means they aren't working on your transactions.

b. Interruptions! The facts are clear, it can take more than 20 minutes to get back on task after an interruption. That said, imagine how inefficient it can be if agents are walking in and out of the transactioncoordinators office all day long.

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