Bridge Loan Associate (Entry-Level)

About Qualfax, Inc.: Qualfax, Inc. is a bridge lender with decades of industry experience, specializing in financing for apartment complexes, office buildings, and retail properties. Operating across multiple states, we thrive in a fast-paced environment, providing quick, reliable solutions and exceptional service to our clients. We are committed to fostering growth, overcoming challenges, and driving success in commercial real estate.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a full-time Bridge Loan Associate to join our team at our Long Beach office. This role is ideal for someone early in their career looking to build a strong foundation in commercial real estate lending. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in mortgage lending, escrow, or title, and be comfortable working in a dynamic, high-volume environment. This position will involve direct interaction with ownership and senior team members.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in processing and managing bridge loan applications from intake to closing Collect, review, and organize borrower and property documentation Support underwriting by analyzing financials, rent rolls, and property data Coordinate with escrow, title, brokers, and borrowers throughout the loan process Maintain and update loan pipeline and internal tracking systems Prepare loan summaries, reports, and internal documentation Provide general administrative and operational support to the lending team

Qualifications:

0-2 years of experience in mortgage lending, escrow, title, or related field preferred Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Real Estate, or related field (or equivalent experience) Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Benefits & Perks:

Accrued PTO starting on your first day PTO begins at 2 weeks, with increases at 4, 6, and 10 years (up to 5 weeks total) 6 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday annually 40 hours of sick time and 16 hours of personal time per year 401(k) with 3% employer match Medical, dental, and vision insurance (75% employer-paid) $10,000 life insurance policy $25/month phone stipend Mileage reimbursement ($0.70/mile) Weekly pay Performance reviews twice per year Co-employment through ADP, including access to EAP, discounts, and additional benefits Semi-annual company events

Pay:

$25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person