Renovation and Construction Specialist

Remote

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Are you passionate about guiding borrowers through the renovation loan process? At American Financial Resources (AFR), we specialize in helping homeowners transform their spaces with seamless financing solutions. We’re looking for a Renovation Loan Specialist to support borrowers, contractors, and consultants throughout the loan lifecycle—ensuring a smooth, transparent process from funding to project completion.

If you’re detail-oriented, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is for you!

What You’ll Do

✅ Track Loan Progress – Set up and monitor loans from funding to completion, ensuring key milestones are met.
✅ Guide Borrowers & Contractors – Conduct pre-guideline calls before closing to ensure all parties understand renovation procedures and obligations.
✅ Provide Ongoing Communication – Engage daily with borrowers, contractors, and HUD consultants to keep projects on track.
✅ Ensure Timely Inspections – Order final inspections upon renovation completion and assist borrowers in resolving failed inspections.
✅ Manage Disputes & Troubled Loans – Intervene in disputes between parties and administer solutions for distressed loans.
✅ Oversee Loan Pipelines – Monitor OTC and Renovation loan pipelines, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
✅ Review & Approve Contractor Bids – Work with underwriting to assess contractor bids and profiles for approval.
✅ Maintain Compliance & Documentation – Track lien releases, completion letters, and inspection updates while maintaining detailed loan records.
✅ Administer Loan Payments & Draws – Manage monthly mortgage payments and facilitate disbursements for renovation projects.
✅ Keep Forms & Disclosures Updated – Ensure all required documents are accurate and up to date for 203k, 203k Limited, OTC, and Homestyle loans.

What You Bring to the Team

✔ Experience in mortgage lending, renovation loans, or loan servicing.
✔ Strong communication skills to work effectively with borrowers, contractors, and consultants.
✔ Ability to multitask and manage multiple loans simultaneously.
✔ Knowledge of renovation loan programs (203k, 203k Limited, Homestyle, OTC).
✔ Attention to detail and commitment to compliance and accuracy.

Why You’ll Love Working at AFR

🚀 Opportunity to make a real impact by guiding homeowners through their renovation journeys.
💡 Collaborative and fast-paced environment where your expertise is valued.
🏡 Flexible work options with a strong team culture.
📈 Career growth opportunities in mortgage lending and loan servicing.

At AFR, we believe in empowering our team members with the tools and support they need to succeed. If you’re ready to help homeowners bring their renovation dreams to life, apply today! 🚀

Equal Opportunity for All
AFR recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer the company. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to making all employment decisions based on competence, education, experience, and fundamental talent. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, including but not limited to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, physical abilities or disabilities, or veteran status.