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Colliers Mortgage is seeking a Senior Underwriter as a member of our Agency Credit Underwriting team. Senior Underwriters are responsible for the underwriting of complex loan transactions within Agency multifamily guidelines as well as providing training and oversight to Underwriting Analysts. As part of the underwriting process, the Senior Underwriter reviews and determines the eligibility of the proposed commercial loan through analysis of credit, experience, market information, operating history and property condition.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Evaluate the credit risk of prospective loan and sponsor, while developing and maintaining a strong understanding of the Fannie Mae Multifamily Selling and Servicing guidelines
Complete analysis within the prospective commercial loan financial model with rent rolls, budgets, operating statements and third-party report conclusions
Prepare thorough narrative summarizing commercial loan terms, the property, the market, and overall strengths and risks of the transaction.
Complete detailed Sponsor Analysis, including review of relevant experience, financial statements, bank statements and schedules of real estate owned.
Perform in-person property/site inspections and complete lease audits verifying property operations
Conduct market research to evaluate comparable properties and local market trends, utilizing CoStar and third-party appraisal reports
Recognize and analyze industry trends, including current economic conditions, interest rate environment, and demographic trends
Review and approve third party reports including, but not limited to: appraisals, property condition assessments, environmental site assessments (phase 1 and 2) and zoning reports
Manage and maintain underwriting due diligence checklist
Provide training, review, and oversight of Underwriting Analysts
Coordinate and present Loan Committee packages
Communicate closely with loan production and capital markets teams to ensure a timely rate lock and closing
Manage loans via the Fannie Mae DUS Gateway system to submit waivers and/or loan options
Compile all required final documents, including but not limited to committee package, certifications, and third-party reports, for securitization
Other duties as assigned
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
6+ years of experience in commercial/multifamily loan underwriting/credit analysis, including property inspection experience
Familiarity with complex multifamily property types, which may include manufactured housing, student housing, seniors housing, military housing, etc. Experience with seniors and affordable housing, preferred
Intricate knowledge of Multifamily Agency Selling and Servicing Guides
Knowledge and understanding of complex borrower structures such as Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) and Preferred Equity
Experience in oversight or training of underwriting analysts
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills required
Exceptional Microsoft Office skills required with some advanced financial and data manipulation functions in Microsoft Excel preferred
Bachelor's Degree required
JOB EXPECTATIONS
Regular and reliable attendance required. Occasional domestic travel required
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
Some transactional experience in overseeing and training the underwriting analysts.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATION
MBA Multifamily Inspection Training certificate preferred but not required.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
This is a full-time position. Days of work are Monday through Friday during standard business hours.
TRAVEL
Occasional domestic travel is required for this position.
BENEFITS
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees and their families including medical and dental plan; 401k plan including company matching; firm funded life and disability insurance.
COMPENSATION
Pursuant to the laws regarding job postings where the position is located, Colliers is disclosing the following information:
Approximate Salary Range: $115,000 - $190,000
This position is also eligible for a discretionary bonus
Our compensation ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
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