Non QM Underwriter

This position is responsible for the timely and accurate analysis and evaluation of loan applications based on a borrower's credit, employment, income, financial data, and asset profile, along with the appraisal report, and investor guidelines. An underwriter makes sound decisions that mitigate risk to the company, adhere to quality standards, and maximize the borrower's chances of obtaining and sustaining homeownership.

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DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES are as follows.  

Responsible for underwriting a minimum of 4 new loans per day for government underwriters and 6 new loans per day for conventional underwriters (or as applicable to daily assigned tasks) while minimizing any risk to the company by thoroughly analyzing a borrower’s income, credit, assets, ratios and the collateral to ensure compliance with our investors, agencies, HUD, VA, USDA or HFAs, as applicable. 

• Maintain 24-48 hour turn times. 

• Responsible for clearing UTC conditions within 24 hours. 

• Responsible for remaining updated on all investors, agency, and UHM guideline changes along with any overlays. 

• Ensure the accuracy of all necessary criteria for specific loan types, products, rates, applicable documentation, and data. 

• Maintain quality control ratings within company standards.         

• Listen in on departmental huddles.  

• Additional responsibilities as required.