Mortgage Specialist
Brownsville, TX
Full Time
Experienced
Position Title: Mortgage Specialist
Supervisor: Chief Lending Officer
Classification: Full time, Non-Exempt
Compensation based on experience: $15.50 - $17.50
About Us
cdcb | come dream. come build. is a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1974, working to eliminate persistent poverty, advance prosperity, and increase economic justice across the Rio Grande Valley. Through housing development, financial capability programs, and community planning initiatives, cdcb supports healthier, more resilient communities along the U.S.–Mexico border and the Gulf Coast.
Summary: Responsible for accurately processing all documents for residential mortgage loan applicants to ensure that they are complete and comply with all local, state and federal regulation while maintaining communication with borrowers, loan officers, real estate agents and underwriters throughout the process.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Supervisory Responsibilities: This position does not supervise others.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education/Experience
High School Diploma or general education degree (GED) or higher; and minimum one year mortgage lending related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Ability
Ability to read and comprehend simple instruction, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations. Bilingual in Spanish and English: verbal and written form preferred.
Math Ability
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables
Computer Skills
Working Knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position is in a standard office environment with desktop business equipment and frequent telephone calls. Noise level is moderate.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Supervisor: Chief Lending Officer
Classification: Full time, Non-Exempt
Compensation based on experience: $15.50 - $17.50
About Us
cdcb | come dream. come build. is a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1974, working to eliminate persistent poverty, advance prosperity, and increase economic justice across the Rio Grande Valley. Through housing development, financial capability programs, and community planning initiatives, cdcb supports healthier, more resilient communities along the U.S.–Mexico border and the Gulf Coast.
Summary: Responsible for accurately processing all documents for residential mortgage loan applicants to ensure that they are complete and comply with all local, state and federal regulation while maintaining communication with borrowers, loan officers, real estate agents and underwriters throughout the process.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Review mortgage loan applications for completeness and accuracy.
- Collect, verify and organize required documentation such as income statements, bank statements, tax returns and credit reports.
- Gather information to submit loan package for underwriter approval.
- Process FHA, Conventional, TDHCA, USDA 502, Inspire100 and CASA mortgages loans to investor guidelines.
- Prepare down payment assistance package for underwriter to approve
- Responsible to deliver all closed loans to investor for purchase and to clear any deficiency that might arise
- Responsible to submit pre-purchase and post-purchase loan packages to auditor for review
- Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This position does not supervise others.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education/Experience
High School Diploma or general education degree (GED) or higher; and minimum one year mortgage lending related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Ability
Ability to read and comprehend simple instruction, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations. Bilingual in Spanish and English: verbal and written form preferred.
Math Ability
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables
Computer Skills
Working Knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position is in a standard office environment with desktop business equipment and frequent telephone calls. Noise level is moderate.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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