Loan Originator Jobs in Maryland

A Loan Originator, also known as a mortgage loan officer, plays an essential role in the banking industry. Their primary role is to solicit new business and originate new loan applications for the bank or lending institution. They work with individuals or businesses seeking loans, clarify the different types of loans and terms the bank offers, and gather personal and financial data to complete loan applications. They also analyze and verify the loan applications to determine the borrower's creditworthiness and ability to repay the loan. They then forward the completed applications to the underwriting department for approval.

Loan originators must have excellent communication and customer service skills, as they are the first point of contact for customers seeking loans. They need strong analytical skills to accurately evaluate financial information and make informed decisions. Loan originators should also be familiar with industry regulations and lending programs. Some important certifications for a loan originator include Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO) license, which requires passing the National Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) exam. Before becoming a loan originator, one might have roles such as a loan processor, a bank teller, or a sales representative in a financial institution.

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Consumer Investments - Financial Services Representative - Hunt Valley, MD

  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and...

Mortgage Originator

  • Towson, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Towson, MD
  • 4 days ago

guidelines, federal lending regulations governing real estate lending and residential mortgage processing, closing procedures, appraisals and contracts; and features and benefits of Bank loan products...

Inside Mortgage Consultant

  • Bel Air, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Bel Air, MD
  • 7 days ago

Member Contact : Act as primary contact for members throughout the loan process....

Loan Officer

  • Frederick, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 8 days ago

Applicants must have previous lending experience with a financial institution. FERKO offers paid life insurance and partial reimbursement of health insurance costs....

Mortgage Loan Assistant

  • Frederick, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 10 days ago

As a Mortgage Loan Assistant, you will work in tandem with our Loan Officers to assist and support the various aspects of the loan process....

Senior Vice President & Chief Lending Officer

  • Laurel, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Laurel, MD
  • 10 days ago

Principal Accountabilities and Functions Directs credit union lending functions including Consumer Lending, Real Estate Lending, Loan Servicing, Tower Title Services, Collections and Loss Mitigation...

Financial Services Representative, College Graduate - Bethesda, MD

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 10 days ago

Financial Representative We believe that as a Financial Representative, you make a key impact on the branch atmosphere, as the official face of Fidelity. Through integrity and honesty, we know you...

Loan Sales Specialist

  • Riverdale, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Riverdale, MD
  • 10 days ago

process and life cycle, presenting tailored solutions based on customer needs Manage the life cycle of loans, including collections activities while maintaining compliance with all relevant laws and...

Loan Officer

  • Columbia, MD
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 11 days ago

Exceed the expectations of our residential mortgage borrowers & business partners through superior service, simple processes, and effective communications. We deliver on this mission by empowering...

Outside Mortgage Consultant

  • Bel Air, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • Bel Air, MD
  • 13 days ago

Member/Buyer Contact : Act as primary contact for members throughout the loan process....

Life Services Financial Services Representative Bank of America 3.2 ( ) Cockeysville, MD Why you should apply for a job to Bank of America : Ranked as one of the 57% say women are treated fairly...

Senior Mortgage Loan Officer - Outside Sales

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 16 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 16 days ago

(Required) Experience 4 or more years recent residential mortgage lending experience to include experience in the local market....

Private Mortgage Banker (SAFE)

  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 17 days ago
  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 17 days ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking an CA-WA Private Mortgage Banker (SAFE) in Consumer Lending as part of Home Lending....

Mortgage Loan Officer

  • MD
  • 21 days ago
  • MD
  • 21 days ago

Perform other duties as assigned by the President of Mortgage Lending and the Vice President of Mortgage Lending....

Dominate the Fintech Funding Game as a Loan Broker

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 23 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 23 days ago

Earn up to $10,000 per funded deal Access 290+ lenders no collateral, no appraisals Proven success formula our top Coaches come from sales, finance, real estate, and consulting Fully remote 1099 opportunity...

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Demographic Data for Maryland

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Salary for Loan Originator Jobs in Maryland

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBanking research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Loan Originator positions.



Highest Education Level

Loan Originators in Maryland offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.1%
High School or GED
20.6%
Master's Degree
13.8%
Associate's Degree
13.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.6%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Loan Originators in Maryland
4-6 years
40.5%
2-4 years
30.9%
Less than 1 year
14.0%
10+ years
6.3%
1-2 years
6.1%
6-8 years
2.2%



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