Mortgage Loan Officer - EAST COAST (Florida)

Mortgage Loan Officer

About the Company

Join an established and growing independent mortgage lender with a significant presence across multiple East Coast states and beyond. For more than 25 years, this privately-owned firm has been dedicated to facilitating the dream of homeownership, serving a diverse range of clients from first-time homebuyers to seasoned real estate investors.

What sets this company apart is its unwavering commitment to customer excellence, evidenced by consistent high satisfaction ratings and a focus on providing affordable loans with competitive rates. They pride themselves on a local lender approach, featuring in-house processing, underwriting, closing, and local appraisal management that ensures a nimble and efficient loan process.

This is a workplace where employees are highly valued, fostering a supportive environment that encourages positive thinking and professional and personal growth.

The company also has a strong commitment to community involvement, actively supporting causes passionate to its team members.

If you're looking for an opportunity to make a tangible impact and grow with a company that truly cares about its clients and its people, this could be the perfect fit.

Role Summary/Overview

As a Mortgage Loan Officer, you will empower individuals and families to achieve their homeownership dreams by guiding them seamlessly through the entire mortgage process.

This role offers you the opportunity to build a thriving client base, cultivate lasting professional relationships, and become a trusted advisor in a supportive, independent environment.

You will find fulfillment in making a tangible difference in people's lives while advancing your career with a company dedicated to client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Originate new mortgage loan applications through various channels, including referrals, networking, and self-generated leads.

• Consult with prospective borrowers to understand their financial goals and guide them in selecting the most suitable loan products.

• Analyze applicants' financial information, credit history, and income to determine loan eligibility and present viable options.

• Manage a pipeline of loan applications, ensuring timely and efficient processing from submission to closing.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of mortgage products, regulations, and market trends to provide accurate and compliant advice.

Required Qualifications

• Active NMLS (Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System) license with good standing

• Minimum of 18 months of recent, successful experience as a Mortgage Loan Officer, demonstrating quantifiable loan production results.

• Strong understanding of various mortgage products (e.g., Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA) and relevant lending regulations.

• Proven ability to build and nurture client and referral relationships, coupled with a friendly, professional demeanor.

• Highly self-motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset and a drive for continuous achievement.

• Proficiency with loan origination software (LOS) and CRM systems.

Benefits & Perks

• Customizable Compensation Models: Benefit from flexible compensation plans designed individually to reward your production and career goals, moving beyond a "cookie-cutter" approach.

• Comprehensive Support System: Gain access to robust marketing support and a dedicated Underwriting Help Desk to streamline your loan process.

• Professional Growth & Coaching: Experience management support focused on professional coaching rather than micromanagement, designed to help you elevate your career and production to the next level.

• Flexible Work Environment: Choose the work arrangement that best suits your needs, with options for in-office, remote, or hybrid work.

• Team Stability & Experience: Join a highly tenured team, with most members boasting over 10 years of experience, offering a stable and knowledgeable peer environment.

• Comprehensive Benefits: Access a full suite of benefits available after a probationary period, supporting your health and well-being.

• Extensive Product Variety: Offer your clients a wide array of loan options to meet their diverse needs.

• Cutting-Edge Technology: Utilize state-of-the-art technology and software to optimize your efficiency and client experience.

• Streamlined Operations: Benefit from in-house processing, underwriting, closing, and appraisal management with local appraisers, enabling faster closings.

If you are a driven and relationship-focused Mortgage Loan Officer ready to elevate your career with a supportive, independent lender, we want to hear from you! Submit your resume today and seize this truly exceptional opportunity to build a thriving practice you can be proud of.