Mortgage Process
Become a mortgage underwriter: Steps to succeed
Underwriters earn $55K-$90K reviewing loan applications. You need a bachelor's degree and on-the-job training. See the full career path.
Sarah Mitchell
Step-by-step mortgage process guides. From application to funding explained.
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Underwriters earn $55K-$90K reviewing loan applications. You need a bachelor's degree and on-the-job training. See the full career path.
Screen leads by credit, income, down payment and timeline. A structured qualification process converts 15-25% of leads into funded loans.
Outsourced processors handle file setup, conditions and closing for $300-$600 per loan. See top vendors, turnaround times and quality benchmarks.