
Loss Mitigation Specialist, Short Sales
Guild Mortgage
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $20 - $29 per hour
Tech Stack
About the role
- Collect and evaluate required documentation for incoming short sale packages
- Review borrower’s financial situation and hardship information to confirm hierarchy has been met
- Obtain required documentation to meet investor and insurer guidelines
- Order appraisals and ensure homeowners receive valuation notices and copies of appraisals
- Verify offers are made in accordance with requirements
- Submit short sale requests to investors as required by investor guidelines
- Send all required documents to borrower and escrow to ensure compliance with investor and insurer requirements
- Correspond with agents, third parties, escrow, title and homeowners
- Review all wires to ensure investor restrictions are met and approved
- Prepare and submit variances as needed
- Submit payoff short sale demands to Title
- Review incoming short sale wires and process closing steps
- Cancel Hazard Insurance on completed short sales or deed in Lieus
- Document all incoming correspondence so that service levels can be monitored to ensure state, investor, and insurer criteria have been met
- Demonstrate patience and professionalism when interacting with consumers via phone, email, or letter
- Prepare complete and accurate call notes, written documentation, and update customer files in system
- Communicate effectively with individuals/teams to ensure high quality and timely response and resolution to issues
- Follow Guild’s information security policies
- Assist with internal and external audit requests
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree directly related to the position or equivalent, preferred
- Minimum three years' experience total in back-office mortgage servicing experience required
- Minimum two years' experience in loss mitigation roles
- Bilingual preferred
- Working knowledge of mortgage loan documents, including overall processes and inter-relationships, standards and requirements, terminology, compliance and regulatory requirements related to federal debt collection laws, Federal Bankruptcy Laws, and proper handling of other legal situations
- Knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures, CFPB, FCRA and FDCPA preferred
- Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
- Highly organized and detail oriented; ability to work in a fast-paced, department-metrics-driven environment required
- Basic math skills required
- Familiarity with document retention software; Blitzdoc preferred
- 10-key by touch strongly preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
- Highly organized and detail-oriented; ability to work in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, Wiki, collaborative cloud-based programs, and third-party software applications required
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- AD&D
- LTD
- 401(k) with employer match
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
mortgage servicingloss mitigationdocument retentionmath skillscomplianceregulatory requirementsshort sale processingvariance preparationappraisal orderingpayoff short sale demands
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsproblem-solving skillsorganizational skillsdetail-orientedcommunication skillspatienceprofessionalismtimely responsecustomer servicecollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor's DegreeCFPB knowledgeFCRA knowledgeFDCPA knowledge