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Mortgage Underwriter in Thousand Oaks, CA

Mortgage Underwriter job description

Candidates for mortgage underwriter positions should possess strong communication, analytical, organizational and problem-solving abilities. Lending institutions generally seek mortgage underwriters who have at least two years of experience. Most require a bachelor’s degree.

Typical mortgage underwriter duties:

Evaluating creditworthiness of customersAssessing whether information on loan documents meets financial institution and/or government standardsApproving or declining loans within the institution’s credit policy guidelinesInteracting with mortgage lenders to develop alternatives or exceptions on marginal loans

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Salary for Mortgage Underwriter in Thousand Oaks, CA

78740 - 130810

Low
78740
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
97790
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
130810
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.
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