Full-Time

Loan Officer

Newrez

Newrez

1,001-5,000 employees

National mortgage lender and servicer

No salary listed

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Athens, TN, USA + 2 more

More locations: Tennessee, USA | Buford, GA, USA

Hybrid

Opportunities in Blue Ridge, GA; multiple locations listed including Buford, GA and TN.

Category
💰Finance & Banking (3)
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Required Skills
Financial analysis
Requirements
  • Utilize and develop a network of resources for mortgage loan business development and solicitation for new business.
  • Utilize, manage and market to a database of customer contacts.
  • Maintain a positive sales environment by educating potential borrowers, Real Estate Agents and Homebuilder sales representatives on the Company’s products and services; create and deliver presentations when necessary.
  • Complete thorough loan applications by communicating with perspective applicants and obtain specified information relating to the loan or credit application; correspond with applicant via telephone, email or in-person to resolve any questions regarding application information.
  • Perform prequalification assessment and analysis of financial condition and risk of financing requests within the Company’s credit policies and programs, as well as all state and federal lending regulations (FHA, VA, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Conventional, Conforming, Rural Housing Development, Bond and Portfolio).
  • Negotiate rate, terms and conditions of the loan.
  • Lock loans on time and in the correct product type to avoid fall-out.
  • Collect up-front fees from applicant.
  • Submit complete loan application, including all required documents and disclosures, and coordinate the process with assigned processing center.
  • Input loans into appropriate Automated Underwriting System (AUS), such as DU or LP, for underwriting decision.
  • Assist with, and solve, issues relating to processing, underwriting and closing of loans within employee’s loan pipeline.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of the financial industry, economy, market conditions, rates, vendors and competition.
  • Represent the Company in various community and civic functions to enhance the Company’s image and develop additional business.
  • Consistently apply superior decision making techniques relating to applicant inquiries, approvals, and requests as they pertain to existing policies, regulations and procedures.
  • Maintain compliance on all loan files and pipeline.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • Ability to plan for contingencies and anticipate problems and identify risks.
  • Ability to negotiate persuasively to produce positive outcomes.
  • Ability to effectively listen and respond to customers’ needs.
  • Ability to demonstrate a strong desire to satisfy one’s internal and external customers by displaying superior customer service skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate corporate responsibility by living our core values – Superior Customer Service, Integrity, Respect, Hard Work, and Long Term Commitment.
  • Ability to instill trust and confidence from others.
  • Ability to effectively convey and receive ideas, information, and directions.
  • Ability to exhibit professional written and verbal communication at all times.
  • Ability to build and maintain work relationships and contacts needed to effectively address issues and obstacles.
  • Ability to value contribution of all team members and is effective at resolving workplace conflicts.
  • Ability to establish positive rapport with customers.
  • Ability to seek out new and creative ways to provide solutions to the customer’s needs.
  • Ability to demonstrate solid selling skills and techniques.
  • Ability to influence others to gain commitment.
  • Ability to maintain an intense optimism and focus on achieving goals even under adversity.
  • Ability to recover quickly from setbacks and rejections.
  • Ability to maintain and foster strong partnerships with customers.
  • Ability to ensure customer satisfaction throughout the cycle of the sales process with support and service.
  • Ability to complete all required training courses on time.
  • Ability to identify customer needs and adapt sales presentations effectively.

Newrez provides a variety of mortgage products, including conventional, government-insured, and jumbo loans, catering to a wide range of customers from first-time homebuyers to experienced investors. The company operates through multiple channels, including retail, wholesale, and correspondent lending, which enables it to capture a significant portion of the mortgage market. Newrez generates revenue through loan origination fees, selling loans on the secondary market, and servicing both its own and third-party mortgage portfolios. Unlike many competitors, Newrez has expanded its reach and capabilities through strategic acquisitions, such as its merger with Caliber Home Loans. The company's goal is to offer accessible mortgage solutions while effectively managing a diverse range of loan products.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Appointment of Leslie Gillin to drive customer-centric revenue growth.
  • Recognition in Scotsman Guide's 2024 Top Mortgage Lenders enhances brand reputation.
  • Partnership with E4E Relief boosts employee morale and retention.

What critics are saying

  • Rising interest rates decrease mortgage refinancing activities, impacting revenue.
  • Intensifying competition from fintech companies offering digital-first mortgage solutions.
  • Recent layoffs may decrease employee morale and operational efficiency.

What makes Newrez unique

  • Multi-channel origination and servicing platform captures wide mortgage market share.
  • Diverse mortgage products cater to first-time homebuyers and seasoned investors.
  • Subsidiary of Rithm Capital, leveraging significant growth through acquisitions.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Pet Insurance

Adoption Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Plan

Company News

Newrez
Jul 9th, 2025
Newrez Appoints Leslie Gillin as Chief Commercial Officer to Drive Customer-Centric Revenue Growth

Newrez appoints Leslie Gillin as Chief Commercial Officer to drive customer-centric revenue growth.

HousingWire
May 1st, 2025
Newrez hires former CFPB exec Mark McArdle to lead mortgage policy efforts

Newrez hires former CFPB exec mark McArdle to lead mortgage policy efforts.

Inman
Mar 4th, 2025
UHM adds $1B in lending capacity with NRL Mortgage acquisition

Former Caliber Home Loans and Newrez executive Jim Racine was named Midwest division manager, while UHM veteran Bryan Wright was promoted to East division manager.

Wissnow
Aug 21st, 2024
Fort Washington-based business aims to support employees during difficult times

Newrez has partnered with "E4E Relief," a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in order to fund the NEED Fund, which includes funding from both corporate contributions, as well as voluntary donations from employees.

MyChesCo
Aug 7th, 2024
Newrez CFO Dart Budz Honored with HousingWire's 2024 Insiders Award

FORT WASHINGTON, PA - Newrez LLC announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Dart Budz, CPA, has been honored with the 2024 Insiders Award from HousingWire.