Multifamily Underwriting Associate (Conventional Underwriting) - NYC (REMOTE)

Multifamily Underwriting Associate

At Freddie Mac, our mission of Making Home Possible is what motivates us, and it's at the core of everything we do. Since our charter in 1970, we have made home possible for more than 90 million families across the country. Join an organization where your work contributes to a greater purpose.

Must live in the NY Metro area to be considered for this opportunity.

Position Overview:

If you are a hard-working, motivated, and intellectually driven professional with a passion for commercial real estate (CRE) and finance, Freddie Mac Multifamily is the employer for you! The nation's greatest and most innovative secondary market Multifamily mortgage lender and issuer of securitized fixed-income with an annual platform exceeding $70 billion is looking to add a Multifamily Underwriting Associate to its New York City team. At Freddie Mac, you will do important work to build a better housing finance system and you'll be part of a team helping to make homeownership and rental housing more accessible and affordable across the nation.

If you are an analytical team player who is interested in a multifamily commercial real estate career, please submit your application to join our exciting and dynamic organization!

Our Impact:

• We are responsible for underwriting multifamily conventional loans structured and quoted by our Production partners and managing the loan transaction process from quote acceptance to loan approval, commitment, rate-lock and loan purchase.

• Innovate based on market behaviors while efficiently analyzing, mitigating, and clearly defining credit risk

• Evaluate the overall story and make decisions based on the credit risk profile

• Provide stability and liquidity to the multifamily housing market by supporting Freddie Mac's mission-driven affordability goals

Your Impact:

• Build toward credit approval and closing individual mortgage loans collateralized by multifamily properties

• Analyze and evaluate due diligence documentation related to sponsor, property characteristics, operating history, property inspection, market, etc. and utilize this information to develop a pro forma income and expense statement

• Prepare concise, complete, and transparent Investment Briefs for loan approval and commitment and ensure accurate data quality for loan securitization

• Apply company principles/policies and critical thought to complete assigned tasks accurately, completely, and in a timely manner

• Collaborate and communicate with external and internal business partners to solve problems and achieve shared success

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in real estate, finance, economics, business administration, or related discipline.

• 0 - 2 years of related work experience in the commercial/multifamily real estate industry

• Knowledge of real estate property fundamentals and real estate lending/underwriting

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word

• Ability to travel domestically

Keys to Success in this Role:

• Multi-task/prioritize

• Relationship builder, excellent collaborator, and ability to work well within a team

• Harness the power of data to formulate and inform communications

• Keep calm under pressure

• Be comfortable with transition and change

• Strong work ethic / positive attitude

Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.

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Time-type: Full time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Freddie Mac offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and market-leading benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.

This position has an annualized market-based salary range of $91,000 - $137,000 and is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.