Wire Information - Sellers - Baird & Warner Title Services

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Baird & Warner Title Services is dedicated to keeping your transaction safe and secure.

Wire Verification Instructions through ClosingLock

Baird & Warner Title Services provides ClosingLock as an option for customers who want electronic wire verification instructions.

For using ClosingLock as an option, please contact Baird & Warner Title Services at 847-493-5111 or customerservice@bairdwarner.com.

What is ClosingLock?

ClosingLock is an online portal to securely share wire transfer instructions.

How ClosingLock works for a Seller

Click here to view the ClosingLock video on how to securely give your wiring instructions to a settlement company.

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WIRE FUNDS PROTECTED UP TO $5 MILLION BY CLOSINGLOCK!

Fraud and cybercrime account for over $12 billion in consumer losses each year. Real Estate fraud has grown to epidemic levels, with 1 in 20 consumers becoming victims of fraud during the real estate closing process. That’s why Baird & Warner Title invests in people, processes and technology to prevent fraud throughout the real estate transaction.

Baird & Warner Title has established and Escrow Security Department dedicated to safeguarding consumer funds and combatting fraud. We have also partnered with ClosingLock and its leading fraud prevention technology to provide that highest level of security at each step in the transaction, including:

Seller Identity Verification: Fraudsters may attempt to pose as property owners to sell properties without consent. Baird & Warner Title proactively verifies identities early in the transaction to ensure a secure and legitimate closing.

Mortgage Payoff Verification: Baird & Warner Title verifies the payoff account using ClosingLock and other processes prior to sending any funds.

Seller Proceeds Wire: Baird & Warner Title uses ClosingLock and industry best practices to verify that the bank account information for seller’s proceeds actually belongs to the seller.

Buyer’s Cash to Close: Baird & Warner Title provides our wire instructions securely using ClosingLock. This helps minimize the risk of fraudsters posing as trusted parties to send buyers fraudulent wire instructions for their cash to close.