Loan Officer
Description
Be part of a team that's committed to making a difference. We believe in our work and our customers.
Position Location
Remote Type
n/a - In Office OnlyOffice Location (if not fully remote):
174 South Road Suite 126, Enfield, Connecticut 06082Job Description
Essential Job Functions:- Makes sales to solicit loans from new clients and referral partners as well as from existing customers/referral partners
- Meets with prospective clients and referral sources
- Originate mortgage loans, including offering and negotiating terms of a loan, taking loan applications, and verifying and obtaining information from clients
- Presents loan products and pricing to potential clients
- Develops and maintains marketing and promotional activities related to origination
- Manages pipeline effectively to ensure timely flow
- Adopts Fairway values in personal work behaviors, decision making, contributions and interpersonal interactions.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Demonstrated experience working in a fast paced and changing environment.
- Demonstrated experience with MS Office products.
- Demonstrated experience effectively managing relationships with internal and external partners.
- Mortgage Corporation through the NMLS for every state in which they conduct business before representing themselves as a mortgage loan originator.
- SAFE Act Compliant and mortgage loan originator license in the state in which loans are being originated
- Demonstrated experience in retail loan origination / sales preferred, including: | 2+ years of recent loan origination experience | Consistent source of referral-based business from realtors, builders, attorneys, financial professionals, etc. | Proven loan origination in the last 2 consecutive years
- Demonstrated experience using available information to make sound business decisions
- Demonstrated experience with attention to detail, written and oral communication, multi-tasking, managing a loan pipeline (preferred), and working in a team atmosphere adhering to tight deadlines
- Solid knowledge and understanding of a variety of loan programs including Conventional, FHA, USDA, VA and secondary marketing guidelines to manage complex loan level issues.
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of customer service and intrapersonal best practices.
- Solid knowledge and understanding of mortgage-related terms, such as escrow, taxes, closing documents and insurance.
- Solid knowledge and understanding of mortgage lending processes, procedures and regulations.
- Solid knowledge and understanding of state and federal real estate lending regulations.
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of building quality client relationships
- High School or GED
- Loan Originators must have an active mortgage loan originator license sponsored by Fairway Independent
- This position is primarily a remote/outside sales/traveling position. Access to reliable internet is required.
Fairway Home Mortgage, founded in 1996, is a nationwide leader in the mortgage industry. Customer service is at the heart of everything we do. We deliver personalized loan solutions with some of the fastest turn times in the industry. Our mission is to act as trusted advisors, guiding clients through every step of the mortgage process to exceed expectations and ensure satisfaction.
Our culture promotes innovation, growth, and collaboration, offering exciting career paths and professional development. Whether you're starting out or advancing your career, Fairway is a place where your skills and ambitions can thrive.
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