Mortgage Specialist (Loan Officer/Originator) - Plant City

Are you an experienced Mortgage Loan Officer who loves building relationships, growing your business, and helping families achieve homeownership? Are you looking for strong operational support, powerful marketing resources, and a team that’s invested in your success? Do you want to be part of a company committed to creating Raving Fans and Improving the Lives of Families? Take a look at Equity Resources!

As our Mortgage Loan Officer, you’ll take ownership of building relationships, generating new business, and guiding borrowers through the mortgage process from application through closing. This role is ideal for an experienced, relationship-driven originator who enjoys developing referral partnerships, finding the right financing solutions for clients, and growing a strong book of business. You’ll also serve as a trusted representative in your local community while delivering the exceptional service and personal attention that turns clients and referral partners into Raving Fans.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Focus on What You Do Best: Build relationships, grow your network, and help make homeownership possible.
• Support That Keeps You Moving: Benefit from dedicated processing support, direct access to underwriting, and resources designed to help keep loans moving and clients informed.
• Marketing That Helps You Grow: Leverage an 8-person marketing team, personalized campaigns, CRM tools, social media support, and more to stay connected and top of mind.
• Build Your Business, Your Way: Enjoy flexibility and personalized business development support designed around your goals.
• More Solutions for More Borrowers: Offer a diverse range of Conventional, government, construction, renovation, and specialty loan programs.
• Create Raving Fans: Join a people-focused culture committed to delivering an exceptional experience for borrowers and referral partners.

The Perks of Being on Our Team

We believe great work starts with feeling supported, both at work and beyond. Eligible employees have access to benefits designed to support their health, financial well-being, and peace of mind.

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• HSA & FSA options
• Company-paid life & AD&D insurance
• Short- & long-term disability coverage
• Voluntary supplemental insurance options
• Pet insurance
• Additional employee programs, discounts & services

What Makes You a Great Fit

• 3+ years of experience as a licensed Mortgage Loan Officer/Originator.
• Active state-specific mortgage license(s) or the ability to complete required national and state testing and obtain applicable licensing within the required timeframe.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Finance, Administration, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of conventional and government lending guidelines, federal lending regulations, and residential mortgage processing, underwriting, and closing procedures.
• Proven sales and customer service skills, with the ability to build trust, inspire confidence, and create strong relationships.
• Strong judgment, problem-solving, mathematical, organizational, and computer skills with a high level of accuracy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and all levels of the organization.
• Self-motivated and team-oriented, with a strong desire to succeed and excel in a competitive environment.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Develop and maintain strong referral relationships with realtors, builders, industry professionals, past clients, and personal networks.
• Consult with clients, complete loan applications, answer questions, and provide guidance throughout the mortgage process.
• Evaluate borrower needs and financial information to recommend appropriate loan products, rates, and financing options.
• Manage your pipeline from application through closing, ensuring documentation is complete, accurate, and submitted on time.
• Provide timely loan updates and set clear expectations with borrowers, Realtors, referral partners, and internal support teams.
• Collaborate with processors, underwriters, and other team members to address questions, resolve challenges, and keep loans moving forward.
• Maintain strong knowledge of available mortgage products, rates, investor requirements, underwriting guidelines, and origination processes.
• Meet with clients and referral partners and actively represent Equity Resources within your local market.
• Follow all applicable federal and state regulations, company policies, and lending requirements throughout the origination process.
• Deliver knowledgeable, responsive, and personalized service that builds lasting relationships with borrowers and referral partners.

ABOUT US

Equity Resources, Inc. is a privately owned and operated mortgage company headquartered in Newark, Ohio. With licensing across 22 states, our reach allows us to serve families and communities throughout a growing footprint. Our vision and purpose are simple: Improve the Lives of Families. We pride ourselves on creating Raving Fans of both our customers and our employees. Come grow with us and help connect talented mortgage professionals with a company committed to service, relationships, and doing the right thing.

Equity Resources offers a comprehensive total compensation and benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) with company match; company-paid life insurance; and much more.

Equity Resources is an equal opportunity employer. It does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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