First American Bank is a community bank with international expertise, serving Illinois, Wisconsin, and Florida.
As the largest privately held bank in Illinois, we have over 60 locations and $8+ billion in assets.
We offer stability, visibility, and career growth opportunities that are difficult to find in larger corporations.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Independently originate residential mortgage loans by interviewing applicants, taking applications, and conducting preliminary underwriting reviews.
Develop and maintain relationships with real estate professionals, community organizations, and referral sources to drive business growth.
Educate customers on affordable housing programs, down payment assistance, and guide them through the mortgage application process.

Qualifications:

Minimum of three years of mortgage loan origination experience with an established book of business and community relationships.
Strong knowledge of mortgage products including conventional, FHA, VA, and community lending programs.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to travel extensively (80%+ in the field).

What We Offer:

Competitive salary range of $50,000 to $65,000 per year.
Opportunities for career development and advancement.
A supportive work environment focused on community impact and employee well-being.

First American Bank

First American Bank is a community bank with international expertise, serving Illinois, Wisconsin, and Florida. As the largest privately held bank in Illinois, we have over 60 locations and $8+ billion in assets, offering stability and career growth opportunities.

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