Mortgage Underwriter
american bancsharesHialeah, FL
Mortgage Underwriter
L5
american bancsharesHialeah, FL4 days ago
American Bancshares Mortgage, LLC, established in 1995, is a nationwide Mortgage Banking firm specializing in residential lending through
Retail, Wholesale, and Direct-to-Consumer channels. As a
Fannie Mae Seller/Servicer,
FHA Direct Endorsed,
VA Automatic, and
USDA-approved lender, we are committed to delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining the highest standards of compliance and operational excellence.
We are seeking an
experienced, high-performing Mortgage Underwriter
who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can make
sound credit decisions with speed, confidence, and accuracy.
Position Overview This is a
full-time position
with the flexibility to work
on-site in our Miami Lakes, FL corporate office or remotely for the right candidate.
The ideal candidate must have
strong, current mortgage underwriting experience
and be highly proficient in evaluating residential mortgage loan files in accordance with
agency, government, investor, and company guidelines.
Key Responsibilities: Underwrite and evaluate residential mortgage loan applications for
FHA, VA, Conventional (Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac), Condo, USDA, and Non-QM loans
Analyze
credit, income, assets, collateral, and overall loan risk
Review income documentation, tax returns, business returns, bank statements, appraisals, and complex borrower scenarios, condo docs
Issue clear, detailed underwriting decisions and conditions
Ensure loans comply with
investor guidelines, regulatory requirements, and company overlays
Collaborate effectively with
loan processors, closers, and loan officers
to move loans efficiently to closing
Maintain high levels of
accuracy, productivity, and turnaround times
Qualifications & Requirements
Must-Haves: ✔
Minimum 3+ years of current residential mortgage underwriting experience
✔
Currently working in the mortgage industry
✔ Strong underwriting experience with
FHA, VA, Conventional, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Condo, and Non-QM loans
✔ Deep understanding of
agency guidelines, AUS findings (DU/LP), mortgage regulations, and compliance requirements
✔ Strong ability to analyze
credit reports, income documentation, tax returns, self-employed borrowers, bank statements, and appraisals
✔ Excellent risk assessment and decision-making skills
✔ Ability to manage deadlines and a high-volume pipeline while maintaining exceptional quality and service
Required:
DE Certification
Experience with
Encompass LOS
Who You Are You are
detail-oriented, decisive, solutions-driven, and accountable. You know how to balance
speed with quality, communicate effectively with operations and sales teams, and confidently make sound underwriting decisions that help loans get to the finish line.
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Level
SeniorL5
Location
Hialeah, FL
Occupation
Loan Officers
Industry
Real Estate Credit
Posted
4 days ago
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