Online Transaction Coordinator Services
An online transaction coordinator does the same work as someone sitting in your office — manages your real estate transactions from contract to close — but does it remotely. Email, text, and your brokerage’s back office systems. No desk, no commute, no overhead.
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▼If you’re searching for an “online TC,” you already know what a transaction coordinator does. You’re looking for someone who can do it without being physically present. The short answer: that’s how virtually all TC companies operate now, including us.
How It Works
There’s nothing about transaction coordination that requires physical proximity. Documents are electronic. Communication is email and text. Compliance platforms are web-based. The entire workflow happens digitally.
Here’s the actual process:
- You email us an executed contract — that’s it, that’s the handoff
- Your TC sets up the file — parties, dates, deadlines, all entered and tracked
- Your TC manages the timeline — follows up with lenders, title companies, inspectors. Checks every document for completeness. Keeps your brokerage’s back office updated.
- You close the deal — clean file, no surprises, nothing missing
Your dedicated TC learns your preferences, your brokerage requirements, and how you like things done. Your dedicated backup is on every file alongside them — you just don’t see the backup until you need them.
Online TC vs. In-Office TC
The question isn’t really online vs. in-office anymore. It’s outsourced vs. in-house. And the economics of outsourcing are hard to argue with.
Online/outsourced TC:
- $300-$500 per file (we land in the mid-to-low range by design — highly systematized, built for volume)
- Dedicated TC with dedicated backup on every file
- Same-day or next-day onboarding
- Multi-state coverage
- No payroll, benefits, or management overhead
In-house TC:
- $3,500-$5,500/month salary
- Monthly bonuses or commission share (most in-house TCs work agent hours and expect it)
- Benefits, payroll taxes, equipment
- Single point of failure — no backup when they’re out
- Training time before they’re productive
At 3 closings per month, an online TC costs about a quarter of what an in-house hire costs. And the online TC comes with backup coverage the in-house hire doesn’t.
Who Uses Online TC Services
Part-time agents doing a few deals a year. You don’t close often enough to build muscle memory for how a transaction should flow. A TC who does this every day keeps you on track and makes sure nothing gets missed.
Full-time agents doing 1-2 deals a month. You’re trying to grow. Every second you spend in a file is a second you’re not pursuing more business. A TC is critical at this stage, not a luxury.
Busy producers doing 3-4+ deals a month. You’re fielding referrals and running from appointment to appointment. You simply don’t have time for paperwork anymore.
Teams using TC as overflow. Even teams with an in-house TC hit capacity during busy months. We catch the files their in-house person can’t get to.
Multi-state agents. Licensed in more than one state? An online TC company that knows the forms and processes in each market is easier than training an in-house person on multiple states.
Brand new agents. We love working with brand new agents and seasoned agents alike. Seasoned agents already understand the value a fantastic TC brings to the table. New agents are about to find out. Build us in from the start and we can show you how to offset the cost. We get to watch you grow — and that’s the most rewarding part of what we do.
What’s Included
- Contract-to-close management — every file, every deadline, every document
- Document management and completeness checks — every document checked for missing signatures, initials, dates, and blanks
- Communication coordination — lenders, title companies, inspectors, other agents
- Broker compliance — your files are complete and audit-ready
- Listing coordination — MLS entry, photography scheduling, sign install, disclosures
- Dedicated TC who knows your workflow + dedicated backup on every file
Getting Started
Sign a little paperwork, email us your contracts and addenda, and we’ll get started. Same day or next day.
Call: (713) 364-4382 Email: SetMeFree@freedom-res.com
