Overview

Drees Homes is a family-owned home building company with a passion for making custom homes easy. For over 95 years, we have taken care of our employees and our customers. It’s why we rank as the 18th largest privately-owned builder in the country and have a track record of long-tenured employees. We’re proud of being named a 2022 and 2023 U.S. Best Managed Company, a program sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, and we’ve been officially certified as a 2023 & 2024 Great Place to Work. Enrich your career at a company that values integrity, excellence, opportunity, stability and success.

Headquartered in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, Drees has operations in ten metropolitan areas: Greater Cincinnati and Cleveland, Ohio; Austin, Dallas and Houston, Texas; Indianapolis, Indiana; Jacksonville, Florida; Nashville, Tennessee; Raleigh, North Carolina; and Washington, DC.

Responsibilities/Qualifications

First Equity Mortgage, a subsidiary of Drees Homes, is seeking candidates for a Mortgage Loan Processor position. If you enjoy customer service and the satisfaction of assisting home buyers achieve their new home dreams this may be the opportunity you have been looking for!

The Mortgage Loan Processor is responsible for quality customer service while handling the processing of loans from start to finish. In this position, you will communicate with customers and vendors, and be able to manage an increasing pipeline of loans.

We are seeking individuals who have the skills to process a variety of loan products, who are detailed, accurate, organized and enjoy working in a fast paced environment. 

Responsibilities include:

• Analyze bank statements and source funds for down payment
• Calculate a wide range of income such as job, retirement and self-employment
• Pre-underwriting loan files
• Communicate with borrowers to collect required documents
• Communicate with Loan Officers on file status
• Communicate with Vendors regarding insurance and flood
• Maintain a history of work flow within the mortgage system
• Present a clear and concise summary of borrower's information to underwrite
• Work with underwriters to resolve conditions
• Manage a pipeline and meeting deadlines

Requirements include:

• Strong customer service focus
• Conventional mortgage loan processing experience
• Government loan processing FHA/VA/USDA a plus
• Knowledge of Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac lending guidelines
• Knowledge of government loan (FHA/VA) lending guidelines a plus
• Knowledge of Automated Underwriting Systems (LP and DU)
• Good computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to prioritize work load
• Must be able to meet certain credit criteria for this position

First Equity Mortgage offers competitive pay and a full benefits package including profit sharing & 401(k) plans.

To learn more about First Equity Mortgage and Drees Homes, please visit our websites - www.firstequityonline.com or www.dreeshomes.com

Summary

First Equity Mortgage offers competitive pay and a full benefits package including profit sharing & 401(k) plans.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug-Free Work Place

To learn more about First Equity Mortgage and Drees Homes, please visit our websites - www.firstequityonline.com or www.dreeshomes.com