Loan Originator Jobs in Michigan

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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Mortgage Loan Consultant

  • Detroit, MI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 10 hours ago

Works with sales leadership and assigned Senior Loan Originator to learn and master all aspects and components of the mortgage loan originator position....

Loan Officer

  • Plainwell, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Plainwell, MI
  • 1 day ago

Perform timely and accurate lending functions and offer lending solutions of all varieties including HELOC and Business Lending....

Loan Sales Specialist

  • Saint Clair Shores, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Clair Shores, MI
  • 1 day 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 - Agricultural

  • Charlotte, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, MI
  • 1 day ago

As a Loan Officer, you will have the opportunity to provide lending and agricultural expertise to our valued customers....

Loan Counselor

  • Hancock, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Hancock, MI
  • 1 day ago

Apply Description General Job Summary The Loan Counselor is responsible for collecting delinquent loan payments to minimize delinquencies and foreclosures. Typically handles loans in early stages...

Senior Mortgage Loan Originator

  • Grand Ledge, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Ledge, MI
  • 2 days ago

Works with senior leadership to educate Mortgage Loan Advisor on all aspects and components of the mortgage loan originator position....

Mortgage Loan Officer

  • Lansing, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 2 days ago

lending opportunities....

Inside Sales - Loan Officer Training Program

  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago

Technology Proficiency: Comfort with using software for loan processing and customer management. Customer Focus: Dedication to delivering exceptional customer service throughout the loan process....

Agriculture Loan Officer

  • Benton Harbor, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Benton Harbor, MI
  • 3 days ago

An agricultural lender has knowledge of the industry, the market area, and keeps up to date with rules and regulations....

Lending Specialist I

  • Jackson, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 3 days ago

The Lending Specialist is responsible for delivering excellent member experience with processing virtual lending applications....

Loan Officer (Member Service Specialist)

  • Marshall, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Marshall, MI
  • 3 days ago

Scorecard Accountability: Cross-offer new checking, lending, and product protection to members that are consistent with individual and branch goals....

Small Business Lending Consultant

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 3 days ago

Help Small Businesses Thrive: Connect small businesses with financing from a network of over 100+ lenders....

Remote Work

Senior Loan Review Officer - Loan Review

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 4 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Thorough knowledge of commercial and consumer lending, banking laws and regulations, to effectively assist with the assessment of credit risk and the monitoring...

Agriculture Loan Officer

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 4 days ago

An agricultural lender has knowledge of the industry, the market area, and keeps up to date with rules and regulations....

National Mortgage Loan Originator NMLS

  • Lansing, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 8 days ago

Advises clients on the home buying or refinance process while assisting through the loan process from application to closing....

Demographic Data for Michigan

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Salary for Loan Originator Jobs in Michigan

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 Michigan offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.0%
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 Michigan
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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