Division Paralegal
Company: D.R. Horton, Inc
Location: Detroit
Posted on: December 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Description D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the
U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the
New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale
of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and
first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage
financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage
and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at for more
information. D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Division
Paralegal . The right candidate will support Division Counsel, Land
Acquisition, and Land Development Dept by coordinating legal
requirements necessary to meet Division goals. Essential Duties and
Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be
assigned. Inform Division on a regular basis regarding status of
transaction and anticipate next steps Prepare and submit requests
for approval from Division to Region/Corporate on Purchase and Sale
Agreements, Earnest Money Releases, Subordination Agreements, and
issuance of contractual Notice of Suitability that align with the
terms of the contract and are supported by financial and legal
documents Prepare first drafts of Purchase and Sale Agreements and
related amendments for attorney review Communicate with outside
counsel, title officers, and escrow officers regarding deadlines
and Division’s needs Draft real estate closing documents and review
settlement statements Attend and host meetings with various
departments in support of the Division’s projects Request and
analyze title commitments Analyze deeds, surveys, site plans,
easements, HOA/CC&R documents Analyze weekly funding reports
from Finance Dept Organize and maintain daily correspondence Store
and manage project files and archives in the company’s electronic
filing system Understand company business processes and policies to
recommend necessary changes to contracts Conduct all business in a
professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the
goodwill and profit of the company Ability to work overtime
Qualifications Education and/or Experience High school diploma or
general education degree (GED) Paralegal certificate A minimum of
two years of related experience Excellent written and oral
communication skills Ability to prioritize deadlines and quickly
pivot between a variety of tasks Must work within tight deadlines
and budget(s) and have time management skills Ability to manage
multiple responsibilities with attention to detail Strong
organizational skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Outlook
email Preferred Qualifications Associate's degree or equivalent
from a two-year college or technical school a plus Experience in
acquisitions or real estate transactions preferred Come join a
winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and
are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our
success. We offer an excellent benefits package including: Medical,
Dental and Vision 401(K) Employee Stock Purchase Plan Flex Spending
Accounts Life & Disability Insurance Vacation, Sick, Personal Time
and Company Holidays Multiple Voluntary and Company provided
Benefits Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America’s Builder.
WeBuildPeopleToo Job : Legal Primary Location : Pennsylvania-Wayne
Organization : Home Builder Schedule : Full-time Job Posting : Nov
4, 2025, 5:00:00 AM
Keywords: D.R. Horton, Inc, Detroit , Division Paralegal, Legal , Detroit, Michigan
