A mortgage loan officer is an impartial person who researches and assists people who are seeking mortgage loans.
Loan officers are employed by banks and mortgage companies.
They typically specialize in a particular type of loan, such as FHA or VA loans.
Loan officers usually meet with prospective borrowers to discuss whether they qualify for a loan, what the interest rate will be, and the amount of the loan needed.
Loan officers also explain the terms of the loan and present mortgage documents.

Mortgage Loan Officer Job Description

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We're looking for Mortgage Loan Officer to join our team and help us grow our business. As a Mortgage Loan Officer, you will be responsible for originating and processing mortgage loans. You will work closely with our customers to ensure that they are getting the best possible loan for their needs. If you are a motivated self-starter with a strong work ethic, then we want to hear from you!
Mortgage Loan Officer Duties:
- Understand the customer’s financial profile (income, credit score, debt, assets, etc.) and help them make the right loan decision
- Analyze financial information, prepare loan applications, review credit reports, and review loan programs
- Complete all loan requests within required time frames and accurately
- Collect, document, and submit all closing documents in a timely fashion
- Meet with, advise, and offer guidance to customers in order to ensure their loan request is submitted accurately and in a timely fashion
- Provide other customer service/advisory services to clients
- Maintain a positive public image for the organization
Mortgage Loan Officer Responsibilities:
- Design and implement a mortgage growth strategy to expand the company's presence in the market
- Develop and maintain relationships with commercial builders, developers, Realtors, title companies, and other key industry contacts
- Conduct market research on area demographics, local competition, and market trends to identify new potential business opportunities
- Sell mortgage products, including conventional, FHA, VA, and jumbo loans
- Prepare and maintain related reports and presentations
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Requirements And Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Strong written and verbal communication and negotiation skills
- Strong financial acumen
- Demonstrated ability to analyze financial statements and balance sheets
- Comfortable speaking in front large groups
- Strong multi-tasking skills
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple projects and tasks
At [Company Name], we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive team. We encourage applications from people of all races, religions, national origins, genders, and ages, as well as veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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