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LBC Mortgage

Experience underwriting DSCR and rental investment loans * Experience with Ground-Up Construction loans * Familiarity with Encompass or other mortgage/loan CRM systems * Strong knowledge of investor ...

LBC Mortgage

Mortgage Underwriter

North Hollywood, CA · On-site

Experience underwriting DSCR and rental investment loans * Experience with Ground-Up Construction loans * Familiarity with Encompass or other mortgage/loan CRM systems * Strong knowledge of investor ...

LBC Mortgage

Mortgage Underwriter

North Hollywood, CA · On-site

Experience underwriting DSCR and rental investment loans * Experience with Ground-Up Construction loans * Familiarity with Encompass or other mortgage/loan CRM systems * Strong knowledge of investor ...

LBC Mortgage

Experience underwriting DSCR and rental investment loans * Experience with Ground-Up Construction loans * Familiarity with Encompass or other mortgage/loan CRM systems * Strong knowledge of investor ...

LBC Mortgage

Experience underwriting DSCR and rental investment loans * Experience with Ground-Up Construction loans * Familiarity with Encompass or other mortgage/loan CRM systems * Strong knowledge of investor ...

LBC Mortgage

Mortgage Underwriter

North Hollywood, CA · On-site

Experience underwriting DSCR and rental investment loans * Experience with Ground-Up Construction loans * Familiarity with Encompass or other mortgage/loan CRM systems * Strong knowledge of investor ...

LBC Mortgage

Mortgage Underwriter

North Hollywood, CA · On-site

Experience underwriting DSCR and rental investment loans * Experience with Ground-Up Construction loans * Familiarity with Encompass or other mortgage/loan CRM systems * Strong knowledge of investor ...

LBC Mortgage

Experience underwriting DSCR and rental investment loans * Experience with Ground-Up Construction loans * Familiarity with Encompass or other mortgage/loan CRM systems * Strong knowledge of investor ...

Nastech Global

Mortgage Underwriter

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Mortgage Underwriter Location: Cincinnati, OH(Onsite) Job Type: Full Time Knowledge/Experience: * Minimum 24-36 months of conventional mortgage underwriting/QA/QC experience * Knowledge of the full ...

SRM Digital

Mortgage Underwriter

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

The Mortgage QC Underwriter is responsible for rendering QC on closed loan files. He has to check that credit decisions on incoming applications consistent with underwriting policies, underwriting ...

Rapid Mortgage

Mortgage Underwriter - DE/SAR

DE/SAR Mortgage Underwriter Location: Remote Join a Fast-Paced, High-Performing Team in Mortgage Lending Excellence Rapid Mortgage Company is a nationally recognized lender known for speed, service ...

First National Bank Alaska

$80 - $100/hr

Mortgage Underwriter Start a career with First National Bank Alaska, the Best Place to Work in Alaska as recognized 11 years in a row by Alaska Business magazine readers. Now Hiring a Mortgage ...

AD Mortgage

Mortgage Underwriter

Troy, MI · On-site

$50K/yr

Become a Master Underwriter At AD Mortgage , we don't just hire Underwriters; we build them. We are looking for sharp, analytical minds ready to dive into our intensive Underwriting Training Course

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How much do weekend mortgage underwriter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend mortgage underwriter in the United States is $29.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Mortgage Underwriter vs Full-Time Mortgage Underwriter?

AspectWeekend Mortgage UnderwriterFull-Time Mortgage Underwriter
Work SchedulePrimarily works weekends or part-time hoursTypically works standard weekday hours
CredentialsSame certifications and licenses as full-time underwritersSame certifications and licenses as weekend underwriters
Work EnvironmentRemote or office-based, flexible hoursOffice-based or remote, regular hours
Employer UsageUsed by lenders needing weekend coverageUsed by lenders with full-time staffing needs

Weekend Mortgage Underwriters perform the same core duties as full-time underwriters but work during weekends or part-time hours. They hold similar credentials and work in comparable environments, providing flexibility for lenders to process mortgage applications outside regular hours. The main difference lies in their work schedule, catering to lenders' needs for weekend coverage without affecting the quality or compliance of mortgage underwriting.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Mortgage Underwriter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 70% In-person, and 30% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,902 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Mortgage Underwriter

Buffalo, NY • On-site

HUNT Mortgage Corporation
51 - 200 employees
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$65K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Review and underwrite residential mortgage loan applications for compliance with applicable guidelines.

  • Analyze borrower creditworthiness and review property and collateral documentation.

  • Make independent underwriting decisions and communicate conditions and decisions clearly.

Job description

Description

On-Site Buffalo, NY 
Position SummaryWe are seeking an experienced, knowledgeable, and detail-oriented Mortgage Underwriter to join our team. This position is responsible for evaluating residential mortgage loan applications and making sound credit decisions while maintaining a strong commitment to quality, compliance, and timely service.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of mortgage underwriting experience and comprehensive knowledge of Conventional, FHA, and VA lending guidelines. Candidates holding an FHA Direct Endorsement (DE) designation and/orVA LAPP/SAR designation are strongly preferred.
This role requires an underwriter who can independently analyze complex loan scenarios, exercise sound judgment, clearly communicate underwriting decisions, and work collaboratively with Mortgage Consultants, processors, and other members of thelending team.
Key Responsibilities
  • Review and underwrite residential mortgage loan applications for compliance with applicable Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA, VA, investor, and company guidelines.
  • Analyze borrower creditworthiness, including credit history, income and employment, assets, liabilities, and other financial documentation.
  • Review property and collateral documentation, including appraisals, title information, and other required documentation.
  • Accurately calculate qualifying income for salaried, variable-income, self-employed, rental-income, and other borrower scenarios.
  • Make independent and well-supported underwriting decisions, including approvals, suspensions, and denials.
  • Issue clear, concise, and appropriate underwriting conditions and communicate the reasoning behind underwriting decisions when necessary.
  • Review Automated Underwriting System findings, including Desktop Underwriter (DU) and Loan Product Advisor (LPA), and ensure all applicable requirements are satisfied.
  • Maintain compliance with FHA, VA, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, investor, regulatory, and internal lending requirements.
  • Communicate effectively and professionally with Mortgage Consultants, processors, closers, management, and other stakeholders to resolve loan-level questions and conditions.
  • Identify potential risks, inconsistencies, or documentation concerns and escalate significant issues when appropriate.
  • Maintain current knowledge of changing agency, investor, regulatory, and company guidelines.
  • Assist with quality control, audits, post-closing reviews, investor inquiries, and loan-level documentation requests as needed.
  • Manage an underwriting pipeline efficiently while meeting established turn-time and service-level expectations.
  • Contribute to a collaborative team environment focused on responsible lending, exceptional service, and getting loans to the closing table.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of residential mortgage underwriting experience.
  • Strong working knowledge of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA, and VA guidelines.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze complex income, asset, credit, and collateral documentation.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to make independent, risk-based credit decisions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and organization.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple files, priorities, and deadlines in a production-oriented environment.
  • Ability to communicate underwriting conditions and decisions clearly and professionally.
  • Proficiency with mortgage loan origination and underwriting technology, including Encompass, Desktop Underwriter (DU), and Loan Product Advisor (LPA).


Preferred Qualifications

  • FHA Direct Endorsement (DE) designation strongly preferred.
  • VA LAPP/SAR designation preferred.
  • Experience underwriting a broad mix of Conventional, FHA, and VA purchase and refinance transactions.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced mortgage banking environment.


Education

  •  High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, business, accounting, or a related field preferred.

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