Founded in 2000, Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc. is a privately owned, full-service
national lender, offering Wholesale, Correspondent, Renovation and Reverse
residential mortgages. Headquartered in San Diego, California, Plaza employs a
network of sales associates to serve its clients nationwide.
Plaza is dedicated to building quality, long-term relationships with its
mortgage broker and correspondent clients by offering comprehensive programs and
exceptional customer experience.
This position is responsible for the coordination of loan closings and the
preparation of closing packages, including the issuance of funds.
Responsibilities and Duties
* Manage pipeline for loans that are cleared-to-close and ready for closing
documents to be prepared; oversee Docs Out to confirm loans closed and when
package will be returned
* Closely examine all information pertaining to fees, rates, property
information, vesting, etc. in loan file to ensure accuracy prior to drawing
documents
- Verify Fee Sheets and Doc Order requests
- Look over all third-party invoices confirming they match those fees displayed
on the final CD.
* Review FraudGaurd for any MERS updated information and third-party alerts. If
new, third parties entered into the LOS, rerun FraudGuard
* Check title report for correct endorsements and approved items, and to verify
that Borrower and property are correct
- Complete all required worksheets and checklists including closing checklist
- Conduct compliance review of CD and Compliance Ease, and validate that the
loan passes all federal and state rules
- Verify pricing is in compliance with Plaza’s closing manual
- Prepare all closing documents and funding figures, and send to Settlement
Agent
- Notify appropriate parties when documents are ready
- Validate estimated CD for all compliance requirements, if applicable
- Run a ‘tape’ to verify that the wire is correct and the loan balances. Double
check all feeds for accuracy
* Review final funding conditions provided to determine requirements are met
and either sign off or recondition, if not satisfactory
* When all conditions are met and Settlement Agent is ready to fund, update
conditions, check fees for accuracy and request wire in system
* Confirm loans closed and funded with Settlement Agent. Ensure that proper
fees are collected and that funding figures are calculated correctly
- Post-closing and index closing packages
- Review final CD for all compliance requirements. If fees change, rerun
compliance test
* Assess file for completeness and accuracy to ensure compliance with
government and company requirements
* Perform related duties as directed by Manager and/or Assistant Vice
President
- Help Assistant Vice President and Underwriting as required
- Ensure all loans close and fund in adherence to all Plaza’s Policy &
procedures, and are in compliance with all state and federal regulations
- Examine other closers’ loan documents and fund files as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Understanding of state and federal regulations for loan closings
- Demonstrated skill in monitoring and overseeing loan production pipeline
- Experience with Loan Origination Systems (LOS) such as Calyx Point and Ellie
Mae
- Skilled in Document Preparation Software, such as DocuTech or DocMagic
- Proficiency with computer systems including MS Office (Word, Excel, and
Outlook) and Internet Browsers
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to efficiently and consistently
produce accurate work
- Solid organizational and problem-solving skills
- Capability of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment with a heavy volume
of transactions
- Proven aptitude to work in both a team and individual environment
- Sound judgment skills to make quick decisions within written policy and
standard operating procedures essential
- High school diploma or equivalent required; College degree preferred
- Knowledge of mortgage banking industry and closing loans
Work Environment: This is a remote position.
Compensation and Benefits:
Estimated Rate of Pay:
$24.04 - $28.85
This position is full-time; non-exempt.
The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are
based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location,
qualifications and other job-related reasons.
In addition, Plaza offers a competitive benefits package; including
medical/dental/vision, paid time off and holidays, 401(k), life and pet
insurance. Plaza also offers additional benefits such as Accident, Hospital, and
Critical Illness insurance, and Flexible spending accounts along with a variety
of discounted services.
Plaza is an EEOC employer and follows all federal, state, and local laws
relating to fair employment.
Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc. is committed to preventing, stopping and remedying all
forms of discrimination that occur in its workplace. Managers are accountable
for keeping Plaza's workplace free from discrimination and ensuring that Plaza
provides equal employment opportunity for all in the workforce and for those
seeking to become members of Plaza's workforce.
Plaza's employees are protected by laws designed to protect employees from
discrimination on the bases of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender
identity, sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability,
family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military
service, or any other non-merit based factor. These protections extend to all
management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring practices,
appraisal systems, promotions, and training and career development programs.
Plaza's employees are also protected against retaliation if they engage in a
protected activity, whistleblowing, or the exercise of any appeal or grievance
right provided by law.
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mortgage professional clients and the public and is meant for instructional
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