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Aslan Home Lending Corporation

Mortgage Processor

Denver, CO · On-site

$41K - $56K/yr

We are seeking a detail-oriented Contract Mortgage Processor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of loan processing, escrow, and mortgage servicing. This position ...

MIOYM EQUITIES, INC

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Mortgage PROCESSOR -

Bronx, NY · On-site

$18/hr

We are seeking a Contract Mortgage Processor - to become a part of our team! You will evaluate and authorize approval of real estate commercial loans. Please be aware that this is contract processing ...

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Mortgage Solutions of Georgia

Mortgage Processor

Acworth, GA · On-site +1

$35K - $49K/yr

As part of our top-producing team, you'll be responsible for handling all aspects of the "contract ... mortgage applications race over the finish line. Candidates should have a strong ability to ...

Mortgage Solutions Of Georgia

Mortgage Processor

$40K - $56K/yr

As part of our top-producing team, you'll be responsible for handling all aspects of the "contract ... mortgage applications race over the finish line. Candidates should have a strong ability to ...

Lending Hand Mortgage

Mortgage Closer

Madison, TN · On-site

The Mortgage Closer is responsible for managing mortgage loans from final underwriting approval ... Monitor pipeline deadlines to ensure all closings occur on or before contract and rate lock ...

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How much do contract mortgage jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract mortgage in the United States is $50,903.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $55,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract mortgage?

Contract mortgage jobs refer to positions where professionals, such as loan officers or underwriters, work on a contract basis rather than as full-time employees. These roles typically involve assisting clients in securing mortgage loans, evaluating financial documents, and ensuring compliance with lending regulations. Contract workers may be hired for specific projects, busy periods, or to provide specialized expertise. This arrangement offers flexibility for both the employer and the contractor, and may include remote or on-site work depending on the company's needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract mortgage specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Mortgage Specialist, you need deep knowledge of mortgage products, lending regulations, and financial analysis, often supported by a background in finance or real estate. Familiarity with loan origination systems (LOS), credit scoring software, and relevant certifications such as NMLS licensure is typically required. Strong negotiation, attention to detail, and excellent interpersonal communication skills help build client trust and efficiently manage contracts. These competencies ensure accurate, compliant mortgage processing and foster positive client relationships in a competitive market.

What are some common challenges faced by contract mortgage professionals, and how can they be managed effectively?

Contract mortgage professionals often face challenges such as fluctuating workloads, rapidly changing lending regulations, and the need to adapt quickly to different lender processes. Managing these challenges requires strong organizational skills, keeping updated with industry regulations, and effective communication with clients and team members. Building good relationships with lenders and staying current through ongoing professional development can also help contract mortgage professionals stay ahead in a dynamic environment.

What is the difference between Contract Mortgage vs Contract Loan Officer?

AspectContract MortgageContract Loan Officer
CredentialsRequires mortgage licensing, certifications like NMLSRequires loan origination license, NMLS certification
Work EnvironmentTypically works for mortgage brokers or lenders, in office or remoteWorks for banks, credit unions, or mortgage companies, in office or remote
Industry UsageCommon in mortgage lending industryCommon in mortgage and banking sectors
Job FocusFocuses on mortgage loan origination and processingFocuses on loan sales, client consultation, and approval

Contract Mortgage and Contract Loan Officer roles both involve mortgage lending but differ slightly in focus and employer type. Contract Mortgage professionals typically handle loan origination and processing, often working with brokers or lenders. Contract Loan Officers focus on client consultation, loan sales, and approval processes within banks or credit unions. Both require similar licensing and certifications, making them closely related roles in the mortgage industry.

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Infographic showing various Contract Mortgage job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,903 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Mortgage Processor

Denver, CO • On-site

Aslan Home Lending Corporation
Real Estate • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Aslan Home Lending Corporationexternal

$41K - $56K/yr

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Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

**Overview:**

We are seeking a detail-oriented Contract Mortgage Processor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of loan processing, escrow, and mortgage servicing. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment within the mortgage broker industry.

**Duties:**

- Review and verify loan documents including income, credit, appraisal, and title insurance

- Ensure all loan files meet regulatory requirements and guidelines

- Communicate with loan officers, underwriters, and clients to gather necessary information

- Process loans in compliance with TILA, FNMA, and Fair Housing regulations

- Calculate debt-to-income ratios and review basic math calculations

- Coordinate with escrow companies to schedule closings

**Requirements:**

- Proven experience as a Mortgage Processor or similar role

- Knowledge of loan processing procedures, escrow, and mortgage servicing

- Familiarity with TILA, FNMA guidelines, and Fair Housing regulations

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in mathematical calculations

- Excellent communication skills to interact with clients and internal teams

If you are a motivated individual with a background in mortgage processing and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

  • 1099 contract position
  • Flexible schedule (2-3 days in the Denver office)
  • Contractor is compensated per successfully closed loan file
  • E&O insurance recommended
  • NMLS or MLO (Preferred)

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