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Mortgage Underwriter - BTL

Psixty Recruitment Ltd
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 4LH

Salary

£38,000 - £45,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, established in 2005, is one of the largest non-bank lenders in the UK, specializing in specialist mortgages and property finance.
  • They are seeking an experienced Mortgage Underwriter to join their Buy to Let team, responsible for underwriting loan applications according to the firm's criteria.
  • Candidates should have experience in underwriting mortgage applications, particularly in the Buy to Let market, with a strong understanding of FCA regulations.
  • The role involves managing a pipeline of applications, liaising with various stakeholders, and ensuring service excellence throughout the process.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £40,000 to £45,000, requiring at least 2 years of relevant experience.

Established in 2005, our client has grown to become one of the largest non bank lenders in the UK.

They are a leading provider of specialist mortgages and property finance, helping homeowners, landlords and property investors achieve their financial goals.

Specialising in creating integrated lending solutions across the property investment lifecycle, encompassing acquisition, planning, development and sale.

Through continued growth, an oppotunity has opened up within the Buy to Let team for an experienced Mortgage Underwriter.

The overall responsibility of the role is to underwrite loan applications in accordance with the firm's lending criteria, policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Underwriting and assessing loan documentation, including valuation reports and requesting additional information from brokers where required, I highlighting any concerns
  • Carrying out checks on the applicants and properties and assessing their suitability for the loan applied for
  • Proactively manage a pipeline of mortgage applications which will include chasing outstanding information from third parties and providing timely updates to introducers which will help ensure service excellence is maintained
  • Recommending and referring cases to Credit Committee where credit committee approval required.
  • Liaising with introducers, valuers and solicitors
  • Overseeing cases from inception through to completion

Skills and Competencies:

  • A strong understanding of FCA regulation
  • Experience underwriting mortgage applications, specifically within the BTL market.
  • CeMAP (desirable, not essential)

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.