Full-Time

Loan Officer

Updated on 8/17/2026

Lennar

Lennar

5,001-10,000 employees

Nationwide homebuilder and land developer

Compensation Overview

$19 - $19.36/hr

+ Bonus + Commission

Fresno, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Bakersfield, CA, USA

In Person

The role requires on-site meetings and regular travel to communities, realtors’ offices, and related events.

Bachelor's

Category
Finance & Banking (1)
Required Skills
Microsoft Office
Financial analysis

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Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • At least three years of loan originating experience is required.
  • A valid driver’s license and dependable transportation are required.
  • An NMLS license and specific state license are required, or must be obtained within 30 days of employment.
  • The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities is required.
  • Proficiency with standard office software, including the Microsoft Office Suite, is required.
  • Proficiency with mortgage industry software and tools is required.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement outside sales activities to contribute to company growth.
  • Generate leads through prospecting and regular visits to communities, realtors’ offices, and relevant locations.
  • Conduct First Time Homebuyer Seminars in communities and build relationships with New Home Consultants and prospective and current clients.
  • Participate in builder and realtor functions, status meetings, phase releases, phone banks, and special events.
  • Engage with communities to explain company offerings, obtain loan applications, and attend closings.
  • Recommend mortgage solutions based on customers’ financial and individual needs.
  • Review and lock interest rates at least fifteen days before closing.
  • Comply with federal, state, and company regulations and guidelines throughout the loan origination process.
  • Review leads daily and contact prospective customers by telephone and email to schedule in-person or virtual meetings.
  • Maintain clear and timely communication with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Originate and prepare new loans in accordance with applicable regulations and the Loan Officer agreement.
  • Assist New Home Consultants with customer pre-qualifications and develop a pipeline for outside sales.
  • Meet or exceed closed loan capture rates, spot loan objectives, and other established sales goals and metrics.
  • Maintain detailed reports and notes in the loan origination system, including loan application statuses, customer conversations, underwriting, lock-in information, projected closings, incentives, and expenses.
Desired Qualifications
  • A four-year college degree is preferred.
  • Fluency in spoken and written Spanish is preferred.

Lennar is a large homebuilder that develops, constructs, and sells affordable single-family homes across the United States. The company grows by acquiring land, managing development and construction, and marketing its homes to buyers, then raising capital through public markets to fund expansion. Lennar differentiates itself through its long history dating back to the 1950s, its scale as one of the country’s biggest homebuilders, and its strategy of expanding nationwide through acquisitions and public funding. The company’s goal is to provide affordable homes for more families while building a broad nationwide footprint.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Miami, Florida

Founded

1954

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • August 2026 launches in Valencia and Madison show steady community-level demand.
  • Palm Bay approved Everlands West for 2,360 homes, extending Lennar’s Florida pipeline.
  • Q2 2026 orders hit 21,749 while incentives fell to 12.9% and margins improved.

What critics are saying

  • Seminole Tribe lawsuit over 552 Florida homes threatens reserves and reputation through 2026.
  • Guajolote Ranch’s permit fight in Texas delays 2,900 homes and capital deployment.
  • Persistent 12.9%-14.1% incentives and 15.6% margins crush pricing power if rates stay high.

What makes Lennar unique

  • Lennar’s land-light model uses options and agreements to protect capital flexibility.
  • LENX and Financial Services diversify earnings beyond pure home sales.
  • National scale lets Lennar open communities in Valencia, Madison, and Meridianville rapidly.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Adoption Assistance

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

8%
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