A Mortgage Signing Agent is a professional notary who specializes in providing secure, accurate and comprehensive document processing services for the mortgage origination industry. This position requires a high level of attention to detail and knowledge of the loan documentation process and legal requirements. The primary responsibility of a Mortgage Signing Agent is to ensure that all paperwork related to a mortgage loan is properly executed by verifying borrower identity, witnessing signature authentication, obtaining signatures and acknowledgements on related documents, and submitting completed documents back to the lender in a timely manner. By acting as an intermediary between the lender, borrower, title company and other parties involved, a Mortgage Signing Agent plays a critical role in compliance with state and federal laws.