Commercial Real Estate Originator

Please send both your Cover Letter and Resume to contact@mbpartners.com to complete your application. Applications and questions should all be sent to that email, not via ZipRecruiter.

Please send both your Cover Letter and Resume to contact@mbpartners.com to complete your application.

Max Benjamin Partners (“MBP”) is seeking a talented and highly motivated individual who has experience originating debt and equity for Commercial Real Estate assets or is interested in breaking into Commercial Real Estate Finance.

The associate position originates and executes CRE Loans and equity placement as part of the MBP Capital Markets team, helping manage the firm's extensive pipeline. The candidate selected for this position would operate out of our office in Beverly Hills, CA. The right candidate must be capable of managing the financing process from start to finish. Responsibilities for any transaction include outreach, origination, underwriting, application processing, and closing.

The individual selected for this position will be expected to work in a fast-paced environment under minimal supervision amongst a close-knit team of seven loan originators that finance more than $500,000,000 of commercial mortgage loans each year. Experience working with title/escrow, Real Estate law, and underwriting are all added benefits.

The ideal candidate will be an effective problem-solver in addition to possessing analytical and interpersonal communications skills. Additionally, strong organizational skills are a must as you will likely be responsible for more than five transactions in a given month while also being expected to perform unforeseen duties and assignments as needed.

If you're looking for aggressive growth with a company that will help you reach your true potential, this is the job for you. Join our fast-growing, sales-driven team and help us change the face of the Commercial Real Estate industry. You will be exposed to all aspects of the Commercial Real Estate financing process and will be given the opportunity to develop fundamental Commercial Real Estate skills.

Required Education:

Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university, preferably in Business Administration, Real Estate Development, or Finance

Main Responsibilities:

• Perform quick analyses and underwriting of Commercial Real Estate transactions
• Day-to-day communication with borrowers, lenders, attorneys, title and escrow officers,
• and report writers on any closing items, changes, and due dates
• Develop and maintain detailed checklists and timelines for each transaction file
• Review loan applications
• Coordinate loan requirements with third-party vendors, attorneys, and escrow
• companies
• Obtain zoning letters and certificates of occupancy
• Gather and submit lender closing items and documentation
• Compile invoices and wiring instructions for payment by escrow
• Coordination of loan documents and signing
• Post-closing - gather loan documentation and submit closing files to servicing
• department and the borrower
• Maintain and update pipeline of loans in process in the company tracking system

Qualifications:

• A strong basis in Microsoft Suite and Microsoft Excel
• 2+ years in Real Estate capital markets, banking, or other related functions
• Willing to take on originators with no experience for the right fit
• Escrow or title experience is a plus
• Commercial Real Estate experience a plus
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, ability to synthesize large amounts of information, analyze risk, and identify mitigating factors
• Ability to function as part of a flat organization, manage several projects at once, and work effectively as an individual and as part of multiple teams
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to express ideas in a persuasive, organized, and articulate manner
• Ability to follow up independently and play the role of project manager
• Ability to manage several projects at once
• Must have the ambition to learn, grow & succeed
• Confident, self-assured, & works well under pressure
• Target-driven and focused on delivering results towards your long-term goals
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality and exercise independent judgment and analysis

Salary:

Base + Commission for Experienced Candidates

MBP is an Equal Opportunity Employer

It has been and will continue to be the policy of Max Benjamin Partners, Inc., its subsidiaries, and affiliates to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected categories.

To Apply:

Please send both your Cover Letter and Resume to contact@mbpartners.com to complete your application. We will reach out to you via email with next steps once full application is in receipt. Thank you in advance for your interest. We look forward to learning about your background and career goals and can't wait to welcome on a new member to our team.