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Loan Assistant (Realty)

This position will be assisting loan specialists in loan administration activities such as investigations, risk analysis, credit risk, application examination, interviewing and the application of Federal laws and VA guidelines. The incumbent will develop the skills and abilities necessary to perform the duties outlined in the Loan Specialist GS-1165-09/11 position descriptions.

Possesses superior knowledge of the principles, practices, concepts and theories of law (Federal and State), regulations, and policies as they relate to the servicing and liquidation of VA guaranteed loans.

Reviews and evaluates the borrower's ability (or lack thereof) to reinstate a delinquent loan as well as the borrower's potential to repay the loan.

Conducts audits of loan servicers' adherence to VA regulations and guidelines as they relate to the following work processes: Servicer completed workout and loss mitigation options and Servicer completed loan modifications.

Reviews servicer completed "Net Value" determinations to ensure compliance with VA established calculation requirements and credit to Veterans' accounts.

Reviews claims under guaranty (initial, appealed, and supplemental) and the transfer of custody and recommends approval of payments. For claims under loan guaranty and the holder's final accounting submitted on terminated VA guaranteed loans, reviews the electronic loan docket and supporting documents so that the loan and claim are in compliance with VA regulations and guidelines.

Analyzes post audits to determine if payments were appropriate. In the event a holder fails to comply with the regulations governing liquidation of a guaranteed loan through negligence or mistake, the Loan Technician determines if the guaranty is adversely affected or if the security has suffered a decline in value. Depending upon the extent of the violation makes recommendations as to the proper course of action.

Follows-up on title documents concerning loans being acquired by VA under 38 CFR 36.4318. Reviews title documents for accuracy and completeness and forwards completed package with recommendation to VA's legal counsel final approval.

Utilizes considerable judgment in researching and evaluating such factors as income, reliability of income, current and estimated expenses, credit rating, self-employment earnings, property values, condition of property, real estate trends, and real estate law related to titles, mortgages, liens, etc.

Supplements the servicer's/holder's efforts in servicing VA guaranteed loans through phone contacts, correspondence, and face to face interviews in an effort to resolve the problem or to cure the default and minimize liquidations and VA losses.

Instructs services/holders on VA requirements for servicing delinquent VA accounts and procedures to be followed in establishing repayment and forbearance plans, initiating foreclosures, termination by voluntary deeds-in-lieu of foreclosure, processing compromise "short" sales, completing modification agreements, VA Purchases under 38 CFR 36.4318, and the filing of claims.

Communicates clearly and competently with Veterans, real estate attorneys, mortgage banking industry professionals, and services/holders in discussing VA regulations and procedures, and their effects on home retention options, purchase agreements, compromise "short" sales, voluntary deeds, mortgages, loan modifications, mortgage foreclosures, property values, bankruptcy, loan assumptions, releases of security and liability, entitlement, and VA Purchases under 38 CFR 36.4318.

Performs other duties as assigned commensurate with the level of responsibilities contained in the position description, which may include special projects, attending meetings and/or training seminars, or speaking before groups.

Promotion Potential: The full performance level of this position is grade GS-11.

Work Schedule: Full time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Compressed/Flexible: Available

Telework: This position is eligible for situational (ad hoc) telework only. The selectee is required to report to the official duty station each scheduled workday. Telework may be approved only on a case-by-case basis with supervisory approval. Routine or recurring telework is not authorized for this position.

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Position Description Title/PD#: Loan Assistant (Realty)/PD42001A

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

Bargaining Unit: Yes