Commercial Loan Closer Specialist

Join a team where your expertise shapes the future of real estate lending. As a Closer, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting career growth and mobility, while developing valuable skills in a dynamic environment. Experience the benefits of working with industry leaders and enjoy opportunities for advancement. Your attention to detail and problem-solving abilities will be recognized and rewarded.

Job Summary
As a Closer in the Multifamily and Commercial Lending team, you review attorney-prepared documents and fund transactions for new loan originations. You use technology systems to apply funding procedures for various mortgage types, ensuring compliance and accuracy. You interact with business teams, management, and third-party vendors to close transactions efficiently. Your independent judgment and ability to escalate issues are essential to success in this role. You help maintain high standards and contribute to the team's collaborative culture.

You will oversee the finalization of closing packages, including HUD Settlement Statements, and manage a national portfolio with accountability for turn time. Your responsibilities include reviewing hold-backs, escrows, and related fees, requiring knowledge of real estate tax and escrow setups. You'll work closely with internal and external partners to resolve issues and ensure smooth closings.

Job responsibilities

• Review documented transactions based on credit approval and note receipt of collateral, file, or policy exceptions
• Interact with business teams, management, and third-party vendors to close transactions in a timely manner
• Identify closing and collateral-related issues using basic knowledge of title policy and survey exceptions
• Apply current real estate laws in a multi-state environment, including zoning, title, and escrow regulations
• Understand and review complex borrowing entities such as LLCs, corporations, and trusts
• Review SNDA's, estoppels, tenant leases, and abstracts
• Audit loan documents to ensure compliance with policy and servicing procedures
• Oversee and coordinate the finalization of the Closing Funding Package, including HUD Settlement Statements
• Manage national portfolio and ensure accountability for turn time
• Review applicable hold-backs, escrows, and related fees to be paid at closing
• Apply knowledge of real estate tax and escrow setups during the closing process

• High School Diploma or GED
• One year of related experience in loan closing or real estate transactions
• Strong organizational skills demonstrated in previous roles
• Attention to detail in reviewing documents and transactions
• Ability to make independent decisions and solve problems
• Superior customer service skills in a professional environment
• Clear and coherent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Dependable and adaptable in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel
• Willingness to work overtime as needed

• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in business, finance, or related field
• Three years of experience in multifamily or commercial loan closings
• Experience with HUD Settlement Statements
• Familiarity with SNDA's, estoppels, and tenant lease abstracts
• Experience working with complex borrowing entities (LLCs, corporations, trusts)
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Experience coordinating with third-party vendors in real estate transactions

• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Work schedules will be full-time in office, on a 40-hour per week schedule.