Samantha Pekas
Underwriting Counsel @D.R. Horton
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WORK HISTORY
Underwriting Counsel @D.R. Horton
Provide legal guidance pertaining to residential re-sale and purchase transactions nationwide (escrow and title). Assist with land acquisition transactions nationwide. Review purchase and sale contracts. Review chain of titles and surveys for land transactions and residential transactions. Propose resolutions to title defects. Conduct legal research (title, real estate, escrow, compliance and mortgage) for affiliated DR Horton branches, including DHI Title Agents and DHI Mortgage. Review legal documents including power of attorney forms, trust documents, entity documents, lease documents, easement agreements, mortgages, deed of trusts, and other various conveyance documents. Review escrow documents, including closing disclosures, HUD statements, and closing affidavits. Create and present legal education webinars for title agents and real estate professionals nationwide. Provide underwriting support, counsel, and authorization to title agents related to the issuance of title insurance commitments and policies.
EDUCATION
Florida State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Florida State University College of Law
Candidate for Juris Doctor
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ABOUT SAMANTHA PEKAS
Underwriting Counsel
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