Mara Heilker

About Mara Heilker

With over 23 years in the legal and real estate sectors, my expertise in commercial real estate finance and title abstraction has been honed through rigorous on-the-job experiences, particularly at Winstead PC. Our team\'s mission is to navigate complex transactions with precision and a deep understanding of property law. My role not only demands an eye for detail but a commitment to uphold and align with the firm\'s values of integrity and excellence. In this environment, I bring a multifaceted perspective to the table, ensuring that diverse experiences are leveraged for the benefit of our clients and colleagues.In my current tenure at Winstead PC, I\'ve excelled in managing commercial real estate finances, a testament to my proficiency and understanding of loan closings. My daily responsibilities include ensuring the smooth execution of escrow arrangements across various states, which involves working closely with all parties to close loans efficiently. This role has allowed me to refine my skills in a way that supports our organization\'s commitment to delivering outstanding service in every transaction we handle.

Experience

1. Land Acquisition Paralegal

   Galbreath Costner, LLC

   Sep 2025 — Present · Greenville, SC, US

Education

• Kings College

  Associates, Graphic Design

  1995 — 1997

Skills

• Paralegal
• Real Estate
• Refinance
• Mortgage Lending
• Fha
• Mortgage Banking
• Loans
• Real Estate Transactions
• Reo
• Foreclosures
• Residential Homes
• Credit
• Customer Service
• Loan Origination
• Appraisals
• Sales
• Management
• Escrow
• Title Insurance
• Budgets
• Strategic Planning
• Legal Writing
• Residential Mortgages
• Risk Management
• Investment Properties
• Notary Public
• Closings
• First Time Home Buyers
• Short Sales
• Underwriting
• Mortgage Underwriting
• Mortgage Servicing
• U.s. Federal Housing Authority (Fha)