Loan Package Overview A loan package is a collection of documents and instructions used when taking out a loan. It usually includes the loan application, promissory note, credit report, title search, deed of trust or mortgage, truth-in-lending disclosure statement, and other necessary documents. The notary signing agent’s job is to verify the identity of the…
Real estate closings don’t work the same way across the country. Depending on where a property is located, the closing process might involve an attorney, an escrow officer, or a title company representative. Understanding the difference between attorney states, escrow states, and title states matters for anyone working as a notary signing agent. Attorney States…
The National Notary Association The National Notary Association (NNA) is a professional organization that provides training, certification, and background screening to notaries across the country. Founded in 1957, the NNA sets industry standards that title companies, lenders, and signing services rely on when choosing signing agents. The NNA background check is separate from your state…
Running a notary signing agent business means managing costs carefully. After gas, printing is your biggest ongoing expense. Loan packages can run 150 to 300 pages, and title companies want them printed at the original size on the correct paper. This guide covers what to look for in a dual tray laser printer, which models…
Becoming a notary signing agent is one of the best ways to make money with a notary commission. Signing agents earn $75 to $200 per appointment walking borrowers through mortgage documents. Here is the exact process, start to finish. Step 1: Get your notary commission You must be a commissioned notary public first. Requirements vary…
A notary signing agent (NSA) is a commissioned notary public who specializes in walking borrowers through mortgage and loan document packages. Signing agents are also called loan signing agents. They are a key part of the real estate closing process. Signing Agent Responsibilities When someone buys a home, refinances, or takes out a reverse mortgage,…
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