Real Estate & Commercial Specialist II1916 Black River Blvd, Rome, NY 13440Starting pay rate: $26.67 to $33.34/hour, actual rate will depend on experienceStatus: Full-Time, Non- Exempt
Who Are We?AmeriCU is a not-for-profit credit union based in Rome, NY with assets in excess of $2.6 Billion and serving a membership base of over 160,000 members across Central New York, the United States, and beyond.
For 74+ years we have been committed to our members, our employees, and our communities. In 2024 we were once again recognized as one of the Best Companies to Work for in New York State and recognized by American Banker as one of the best credit unions in the United States to work for, ranking 27 out of 70!
The Position: AmeriCU Credit Union is in search of a
Real Estate & Commercial Specialist II who aligns directly with our mission to provide our members with the right financial services to live life, dream big, and achieve financial success, and our vision to be the most admired organization in every community we serve. The
Real Estate & Commercial Specialist IIwill:
- Be responsible for independently monitoring delinquency and performance of the real estate portfolio. Reports and complies with all secondary market procedures regarding loss mitigation, collections, and foreclosures through the online secondary market system. Coordinates with appropriate lending teams to ensure appropriate changes are made to the primary lending systems. This role involves sending out state-required notices, coordinating inspections and maintenance, and securing and maintaining properties as necessary, while providing mentorship to junior staff.
What you will do: As a
Real Estate & Commercial Specialist II your primary responsibilities will include:
Monitor delinquency and performance of the real estate portfolio. Contact consumer and commercial members as needed to determine the reason for delinquency and offer solutions to their financial difficulties. Ability to deliver difficult messages while maintain a sense of understanding to the member's situation or hardship. Collaborates with mortgage servicing company in the effective management of real estate loans which includes portfolio and secondary market conforming loans. Assists commercial and consumer real estate borrowers with restructuring and modifications to improve the financial position of the borrower(s) and soundness of Credit Union's position. Send out all state-required notices to members regarding their real estate loans. Ensure notices are sent in a timely and compliant manner. Coordinate inspections of properties as required. Assist in coordinating maintenance and repairs, along with securing and maintaining properties as necessary. Approve expenses within authority. Request and coordinate services such as appraisals and title reports for Loss Mitigation options and as required. Assist with preparation of legal requests to commence foreclosure and coordinate proceedings with Legal Counsel. Maintain accurate records of property conditions and maintenance activities. Obtain repair estimates for properties. Make recommendations, approval and coordinate the necessary repairs. Work with realtor on marketing of REO properties. Ensure all asset recovery procedures are adhered to in order to comply with federal and state regulations. Come grow with us! Whether you are just starting out or have been working in your field already, we offer opportunities for growth and advancement. It is our goal to hire employees who will provide exceptional service to our members and who value giving back and supporting the communities we serve. In addition, we offer the following benefits:Competitive rates on our Medical, Dental and Vision plansGenerous contribution to your Health Savings Account, if you choose to enroll in one of AmeriCU's High Deductible Health plansPaid HolidaysPaid Time offEmployee Appreciation Events401(k) Matching after 1 year of employmentEmployee Assistance ProgramTuition Reimbursement for Full-time employees after 1 year of employmentLife Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, free to all Full-time employeesEnhanced Short Term Disability - at no cost to you!
Get to know us more by clicking on the links below. See why YOU should choose AmeriCU!Pay Range: $26.67 - $33.34 per hour