How to Become a Successful Notary Loan Signing Agent
9-STEP CHECKLIST
Discover How Easy It Is To Make Money Working For Yourself On Your Own Schedule With This 9-Step Guide On How To Become A Successful Notary Loan Signing Agent
Why Become a Notary Loan Signing Agent?
Becoming a notary public loan signing agent is one of the best kept secrets in real estatebecause you get to work for yourself on your own schedule, have the potential to make great money, and get to run your own business—all without a complex process or years of experience.
With our 9-Step Notary Success Guide, becoming a successful Notary Loan Signing Agent is simpler than ever. You can easily earn hundreds or thousands each month by following straightforward steps, without needing an advanced degree or costly startup investment.
Loan Signing Agent High Income Potential
The math is simple: If you do 6 to 7 loan signing jobs a week that pay you on average $150 per signing, you can generate $50,000 in revenue per year.
If you do 13 loan signings per week that pays you $150 per signing, you can generate over $100,000 per year as a loan signing agent.
It's possible to make a significant amount of money as a notary public loan signing agent. Just follow these simple steps to give you the highest potential of success. This step-by-step guide will help you on your journey!
Here are nine simple steps to follow to become a successful notary loan signing agent:
Step 1: Get Your Notary Commission From Your State - It's Surprisingly Easy!
The first step to becoming a notary public loan signing agent is to get your notary commission from your state. In the majority of states, all it takes is a simple application and a small fee to become a notary. No college degree or extensive background is required—just a straightforward form that you can complete in minutes, making this one of the quickest and easiest professional designations to obtain!
If you are already a notary public, that's great news!
One of the hardest parts of becoming a notary loan signing agent is already taken care of and you can skip to Step 2!
Step 2: Get Your Notary Supplies - Start Your Business for a Fraction of the Cost
Your next step is to get your notary supplies.
Compared to other small businesses, launching a notary business is incredibly affordable. You only need a few low-cost supplies—like a printer, notary stamp, and a journal—to get started, with no need for retail space, ongoing expensive supplies, or hefty marketing budgets.
Step 3: Understand Loan Documents - No Legal or Loan Experience Needed
Once you have your notary commission, it's important to understand loan documents.
Understanding loan documents is easier than it sounds—you don’t need a legal background or real estate knowledge. There are 5 primary types of documents you'll see most frequently.
Accessing mock signings is also beneficial to you can see the process step-by-step so you're confident at the signing table.
Step 4: Get Certified - Stand Out and Get More Jobs
Your next step is getting certified. Getting certified is key to landing more loan signings because it shows hiring companies that you’re a trained professional who knows the process. An educated signing agent is a busy signing agent.
Certifications, like the Loan Signing System’s Signing Agent Certification, gives you priority for assignments, so you’re at the top of the list when signing jobs become available. A good certification will teach you the loan documents as well.
You'll also want to complete the NNA Basic Signing Agent Certification and Background Check.
Step 5: Register in Loan Signing Hiring Databases - Getting Jobs is as Simple as Clicking "Accept"
Your next step is to register your name in the major databases and sign up with signing services that hire notary public loan signing agents every single day.
Securing loan signing jobs is effortless. It works similar to Uber where you receive job offers via text. When a signing job pops up, simply click ‘accept,’ and then you're on your way to getting hired for the job! Click here to learn about signing services
Once you are commissioned and certified, sign up to be on the call list of as many notary and signing services as possible to get assignments.
The Loan Signing System Training Course and Certification includes a comprehensive list of over 200 services to apply to, including signing services owned and operated by fellow LSS students. Signing up with multiple services will increase your chances of getting regular signing appointments.
Step 6: Join a Notary Community - Make Business Ownership Easier (and Fun)
Running a business can be more challenging than a regular job, but it doesn’t have to be lonely. This is why we highly recommend joining a notary community!
Being part of a supportive notary community lets you connect, share tips, and get advice from others who understand your journey, making business ownership easier and more enjoyable!
Loan Signing System has FREE notary networking community groups specific to your state.
These groups provide networking, continuing education, and support. They're a great resource for advice and staying updated on local notary laws.
Step 7: Get Direct Business - the Key to Unlocking a Six-Figure Income
Your next step is to learn how to get business directly from escrow/title officers and other real estate professionals.
Getting direct business is where the real money is made because you keep 100% of the signing fee.
By cutting out the middleman and building relationships directly with escrow and title offices, you gain full control over your income and schedule, maximizing your earning potential.
Getting direct business is simpler than it sounds—you just need to know who to talk to and what to say. The Loan Signing System Training Course and Certification teaches you exactly how to approach real estate professionals and provides scripts, so you can start securing direct business with confidence.
The best part about being a notary loan signing agent is that you only need 2 to 4 regular clients to build a steady, high-income business. With just a handful of consistent direct clients, you can have a thriving business, minimize your workload, and maximize your income!
Step 8: Create a Google Business Profile - Let Clients find You and Build Instant Credibility
A Google Business Profile is essential because it allows clients to find you when they search for a notary in your area. Plus, it showcases your 5-star reviews, giving you instant credibility so people feel confident hiring you faster—no extra convincing needed!
Step 9: Automate Your Marketing Using a CRM - Work Smarter, Not Harder
Once your business is up and running, you'll want to start using a CRM.
Using a CRM (Customer Relationship Management software) helps you automate your marketing so you can stay top-of-mind with clients by sending bulk emails and automated follow-up sequences.
Plus, it lets you manage your entire business effortlessly, so you can focus on building relationships and growing your income.
You'll learn how to build a signing agent business from start to finish - from how to get your notary commission, to easily learning the loan documents, to getting your first loan signing job, to getting a steady stream of business directly from escrow officers and real estate professionals.
Plus, you'll get to join the largest community of notary public business owners to network, support, and grow together on your journey. Click the link below to learn more about our training courses!
Is Becoming a Notary Loan Signing Agent Right for You?
Loan Signing System has helped thousands of people across the United States earn more money working for themselves on their own schedule. However, learning to become a notary public loan signing agent may not be for everyone.
Find out if becoming a notary loan signing agent and learning from Loan Signing System is for you: