Loan Originator Jobs in Texas

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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Loan Servicing Specialist

Process internal/external customer research transaction requests for all loan servicing transaction types, with the ability to communicate with the Lenders, Loan Operations Management and all other...

Operations Associate - Commercial Loan Servicer

  • Plano, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 3 days ago

in collaboration with the internal trade desk associates - adhering to strict timelines of buy/sell requirements with each lending request Work from Home Technology Requirements: A secure home office...

Remote Work

Loan Advisor

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Whats Under the Hood** DriveTime Family of Brands includes in-house financing and servicing through Bridgecrest, which is one of the countrys leading financial servicing providers. Bridgecrest...

Mortgage Loan Officer

  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago

Origination, Matrix Management, Mortgage Products., Sales Tasks And Activities, Scheduling Work and Activities, Selling....

Loan Administrator

  • Houston, TX
  • 20 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 20 hours ago

Russell Tobin's client is hiring a Loan Administrator in Houston, TX Employment Type: Contract Location: Onsite - Houston, TX 77046 Pay rate: $25-$29/hr Responsibilities: Settle bank loan and bond...

Online Lending Specialist - Westchase District

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

The Online Lending Services Specialist should exhibit strong work ethic, excellent communication, organizational skills, and superb multi-tasking skills....

Builder Loan Officer

  • College Station, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 1 day ago

released to residential mortgage lending What you'll need to be successful: Success in this job relies on your time management skills, organization, and positive attitude....

Loan Officer Assistant - Enterprise

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Diploma * Minimum 2 years residential loan originations or processing experience in a mortgage banking company. * Minimum 2 years of experience with state and federal lending regulations (e.g....

Financial Services Representative (Temp)

  • Midland, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 1 day ago

This position is expected to utilize sound lending skills, maximize potential profits, and follow policies for effective collection of accounts....

Financial Services Representative

  • Garland, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Garland, TX
  • 1 day ago

This position is expected to utilize sound lending skills, maximize potential profits, and follow policies for effective collection of accounts....

Builder Loan Consultant

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

Today, as the nation's second largest non-bank retail mortgage lender, loanDepot enables customers to achieve the American dream of homeownership through a broad suite of lending and real estate services...

Loan Officer

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for...

Loan Officer Assistant (Lead to Contract)

  • Lampasas, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Lampasas, TX
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent is preferred, along with at least two years of experience in Mortgage lending or related field. Active MLO licensing required....

Business Loan Broker, Dallas

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago

Through our extensive network of trusted lenders, we help businesses secure the financing they need to grow and succeed....

Business Loan Broker, San Antonio

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

Through our extensive network of trusted lenders, we help businesses secure the financing they need to grow and succeed....

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Salary for Loan Originator Jobs in Texas

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

Highest Education Level

Loan Originators in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.0%
High School or GED
20.7%
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 Texas
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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