STEP 1 Your Title Company (Texas Secure Title Company) receives the executed contract and earnest money. This flyer provides a brief explanation of what title insurance is along with an explanation of the importance of it in a real estate transaction.What Steps are Involved in Closing on a House? Sellers. Valid, government-issued photo identification (both spouses). All keys and garage door openers to the property. Closing a house in Texas requires sellers to navigate a series of important steps, ensuring all legal and financial details are addressed. First Texas Title provides reliable help for you with contacts, escrow and closing processes, title insurance and other steps of buying your new dream home. In Texas, home closings typically occur at a title company office, a neutral ground ensuring all legal and financial aspects are handled accurately. AFTER CLOSING, THE TITLE COMPANY DOES THE FOLLOWING: Returns or faxes required documents to lender for their approval. Title documents – The title commitment, tax certificate, property restrictions, etc.