Loan Officer

001 Lennar Mortgage LLC; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) match

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Vacation time

Home purchase discounts

Job summary

Lennar is seeking a full-time Loan Originator in the United States to build relationships with home builders, realtors, and prospective homeowners. You will travel regularly to communities to solicit new business, conduct seminars, and gather loan documentation for approval, while guiding customers through product options and rate locks.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in loan origination, a four-year degree preferred, and an active or willing-to-obtain NMLS license.

Qualifications

• Four-year college degree preferred.
• At least three years of loan originating experience.
• Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation.
• NMLS License required, or willing to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Support the Company’s growth through outside sales activities and lead generation.
• Travel to communities, builders, and lenders to solicit new business.
• Present and conduct seminars to develop leads and relationships.
• Originate and prep new loans following company policies and guidelines.
• Advise customers on mortgage products based on needs.

Skills

Outside sales

Lead generation

Relationship building

Presentations

Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

We are Lennar Lennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and Associates by building quality homes and providing exceptional customer service, giving back to the communities in which we work and live in, and fostering a culture of opportunity and growth for our Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500® company and consistently ranked among the top homebuilders in the United States.

A Career that Empowers You to Build Your Future

A full-time, outside sales position responsible for seeking and developing relationships for new business sources both internally and externally.

Your Responsibilities on the Team

• Support the Company’s growth through outside sales activities and lead generation
• Travel to various communities, realtors’ offices, and other appropriate locations on a regular basis (at least weekly) to solicit new business and/or leads from home builders
• Conduct “First Time Homebuyer Seminars” in communities on a regular basis to develop leads and build relationships with New Home Consultants and prospective/current
• Travel to and participate in builder and realtor functions, status meetings, phase releases, phone banks, special events, to develop and maintain relationships and customer service
• Travel to various communities and other appropriate locations to meet with prospective/current customers, explain the Company’s offerings, obtain loan applications and other required documents, and attend closings
• Review leads daily and contact prospective customers via telephone and email to set up in-person/virtual meetings
• Originate and prepare new loans in accordance with the “Loan Officer” agreement, signed at the time of employment, to ensure all loans meet the guidelines of the Products and Policies manual for upfront
• Advise and recommend to the customer regarding the various mortgage loan products based on the customer’s individual need
• Review interest rates as needed and lock all loans with the borrowers in accordance with the Secondary Marketing Pricing and Rate Lock Policies and Procedures manual, at least fifteen days prior to closing
• Provide assistance to New Home Consultants on pre-qualifications of customers to develop a pipeline for outside sales; provide status of loans as needed
• Meet or exceed closed loan capture rate, spot loan objectives for the division, and/or other established sales goals as determined by the Division Manager and based on annual business
• Maintain reports and notes within origination computer system regarding own prospects and customers to ensure complete exchange of information regarding loan application, loan status, conversations with customers, underwriting, lock in information, monthly projected closings, incentive, and expense

Your Toolbox

• Four-year college degree (preferred)
• At least three years of Loan Originating experience
• Ability to maintain flexible work schedule, including evening and weekend work
• Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation
• NMLS License required, or willing to obtain

This description outlines the basic responsibilities and requirements for the position noted. This is not a comprehensive listing of all job duties of the Associates. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. During the course of your employment, you may be required to use, download, or access certain Company-approved tools, programs, applications, or systems. These resources may include, but are not limited to, applications designed for customer engagement, operational efficiency, data analysis, Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, and other business functions.

Lennar is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.

Life at Lennar

At Lennar, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for our Associates, offering a comprehensive array of benefits designed to enhance their well-being and professional growth.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan, complete with a $1 for $1 Company Match up to 5%
• Paid Parental Leave
• Associate Assistance Plan
• Education Assistance Program
• Adoption Assistance up to $30,000
• Vacation: up to three weeks of vacation annually
• Holiday, Sick Leave, and Personal Day policies
• New Hire Referral Bonus Program
• Significant Home Purchase Discounts
• Everyone’s Included Day

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Lennar is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.

We’re Always Looking Ahead Want to work in an innovative environment that empowers you to explore your passions? At Lennar, we promote asking questions and working together to solve complex problems. It’s how we’ve become a leader in the homebuilding industry and why our Associates love working here. If you’re interested in helping people find their future homes and, in doing so, build a better future for themselves, then Lennar is the place for you.

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We’re committed to building and sustaining an inclusive culture where everyone has a seat at the table, and we’re all on a first-name basis. This inclusive culture influences our hiring practices, the communities we serve and how we build better career experiences for all our Associates. It’s why we created our Everyone’s Included Advisory Council, and we’d love for you to be a part of our shared journey.

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