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Clayton

Real estate loan due diligence services

Sales Assistant

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/22/2026
No salary listed
Entry
Houston, TX, USA
In PersonPrimarily on-site at home construction communities and in a professional office; travel to Brohn locations as needed.
Sales & Account ManagementField Sales
Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Must be able to work evenings as needed and weekends.
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Must demonstrate high standards of conduct, efficiency, and productivity.
  • Must be able to multitask and handle various projects and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Must wear business professional attire and maintain a professional appearance.
  • Must be willing to travel to Brohn locations based on company need.
  • Must be able to meet the physical demands of regularly talking or hearing; frequently standing, sitting, walking, using hands, and reaching with hands and arms; and having close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Responsibilities
  • Help the sales team foster client relationships and capture residential new home sales by demonstrating product features and providing relevant information to potential home buyers.
  • Provide customer service and understand and communicate product offerings, building processes, financing plans, and the mortgage process to guide prospects and buyers.
  • Prepare accurate and complete reports, including competition reports for competitors in the division and sales and traffic reports for communities.
  • Answer telephones and schedule appointments for sales consultants.
  • Greet potential home buyers and provide community brochures and information.
  • Collate sales materials, including brochures and literature, and maintain appropriate supplies.
  • Keep the model home clean and orderly, including removing trash and stocking the fridge.
  • Open and close the model home on time and complete the opening and closing checklist.
  • Assist the Sales Professional with activities, including updating customer relationship management systems.
  • Maintain a customer satisfaction rating of 90% or above.
  • Provide administrative support throughout the sales contract process.
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity with customer relationship management systems and practices is a plus.

About the company

Clayton provides residential and commercial loan due diligence and advisory services to originators, servicers, and capital markets, helping clients value and acquire assets and monitor performance. Its work covers due diligence, underwriting, risk mitigation, asset valuation, and servicing oversight, with capabilities to handle large real estate portfolios. It differentiates itself as a recognized leader in due diligence and servicing oversight, supported by Covius’ tech-enabled platform that scales its end-to-end asset assessment and ongoing monitoring. Its goal is to help originators, investors, and servicers make informed real estate lending decisions through thorough due diligence, accurate valuations, and continuous risk-focused oversight.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$305M

Headquarters

Shelton, Connecticut

Founded

1989

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What believers are saying

  • Clayton said July 2026 loan reviews were up over 20% year-over-year.
  • Clayton is on pace to review 250,000 loans in 2026, supporting utilization.
  • Clayton increased staffing more than 15% in 2026, signaling demand and backlog growth.

What critics are saying

  • 2026 automation work targets indexing and classification, pressuring Clayton’s labor-heavy review margins.
  • Clayton depends on securitization volumes; a 2026 market slowdown would hit transaction flow fast.
  • If rating agencies or regulators distrust loan-level reviews, Clayton’s diligence franchise weakens materially.

What makes Clayton unique

  • Clayton’s eCLAS platform standardizes tape-to-file, compliance, and data integrity review workflows.
  • Clayton pioneered servicer monitoring and still bundles due diligence with servicing oversight.
  • Covius integration gives Clayton broader capital-markets reach across residential and commercial engagements.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Program
  • Hybrid Work Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

2%
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