CRA Mortgage Originator - Harlingen, TX

TRB Bank•Harlingen, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The CRA Mortgage Originator (CRA-MO) will help guide customers through the mortgage process. The CRA-MO will learn how to evaluate loan options, gather documentation, and build strong relationships with clients, referral partners, and the community. This role requires a passion for serving the community, enabling the dream of homeownership with deep relationships with community organizations, homeownership advocacy groups, and other non-profits. This sales role expects production results, with a particular focus on serving customers in low-and-moderate income and minority communities. The individual must have exceptional interpersonal skills and dedication to customer service, which is vital throughout the originations process. They will serve as the customer's primary point of contact and must represent the Bank in a professional and enthusiastic manner by supporting the mission statement and adhering to our core values in all functions of their job responsibilities and interactions with internal and external customers.

Requirements

Minimum of 1-3 years of residential real estate experience.
Excellent level of verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent analytic skills, attention to detail, and ability to work within time constraints.
Excellent level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others.
Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Intermediate level of computer skills, including the ability to function in a windows environment.
Ability to be results oriented with sound judgment.
Ability to supervise and manage the workflow of subordinate(s) through superior leadership skills.
Ability to establish credibility and be decisive while recognizing and supporting the company’s preferences and priorities.
Ability to travel and train when necessary.
Must be able to be physically present in the Bank to perform job duties.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university, preferred.

Responsibilities

Interviews applicants and request specific information for mortgage loan application.
Serves as primary contact with all parties on individual loans originated from application to closing; duties may include: counseling and pre-qualifying potential home buyers, completing applications, obtaining all necessary support documents along with appropriate fee and lock-in information in compliance with FNMA, FHLMC, VA, FHA, and mortgage lending regulations which includes RESPA, TRID, and HMDA, overseeing loan process by monitoring loan status and ensuring conformity with terms, obtaining loan documentation prior to closing, and assisting in collecting additional documents and communicating loan status to all parties.
Analyzes applicant financial status, credit, and property evaluation to determine feasibility of granting loan.
Submits loan package to operations department and assists loan processor in loan approval.
Coordinates activities with loan processor and customer/borrower to ensure that proper documentation and verification is obtained.
Develops and maintains internal relationships to create cross-sell opportunities by leveraging the mortgage transaction.
Calls on prospective customers and explains loan products and services.
Participate in networking events and referral activities.
Support and promote the Bank vision, mission and core values, organizational structure and policies and procedures.
Comply with federal and state regulations as well as all established Bank policies and procedures.
Other duties as assigned.