Real estate closing software, files and news are available here.

Settlement agents will find news about real estate closing procedures, HUD closings, RESPA, free files & software, and a free copy of a HUD-1 closing program that closing professionals can use to start producing settlement documents quickly and easily.

	Power Closer real estate closing software takes the pressure off people who prepare closing packages. Download the Power Closer
HUD-1 closing software demo here. Start saving time immediately, and produce more accurate, better looking closing documents.  Power Closer users who run Windows Vista should update to at least version 3.3.01. An Update CD is available. Power Closer demo users should download the FREE update to version 3.3.

	The IRS changed the Certification for no information reporting on the sale of a principal residence, effective January 22, 2007. Updating
Power Closer includes this and other enhancements.

The 1099-S report module for Tax Year 2007 is still available. This module requires Power Closer Jr. or better, and works from year to year. IRS no longer accepts 3-1/2" diskettes for filing information returns. See Keeping the 1099 Annual Report Program current.

See Basics of Using Power Closer to get off to a running start using the Power Closer HUD-1 settlement closing software demo or paid product.

Office Managers, Systems Administrators and the Closing Department all get special help in our Power Closer support area, where customers can also download updates.

"Streamlining Your Closing Practice" by J. Mark Murphy shows how to get your real estate closing practice organized.

Harry Hollander's excellent mortgage calculation software should be useful to anyone who does closings. The program is listed in our real estate closing resources area, along with information about RESPA and Regulation X, the HUD-1 settlement statement form, and help with real estate closing procedures.