Zillow
Remote Mortgage Loan Officer (California)
Remote-CA · Remote · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of mortgage origination experience with a strong emphasis on purchase transactions; either as an active NMLS Loan Originator with state licenses or as a Loan Originator under a federal bank license.
- Education
- Completion of the 20-hour CORE Pre-Licensing Education; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
About the job
Originates and manages purchase mortgage loans for Zillow-referred customers from application through closing, providing borrower guidance and coordinating loan processing.
What you'll do
- Convert company-provided purchase opportunities into funded loans and manage loans through closing while meeting compliance requirements.
- Maintain customer and, where applicable, agent relationships; manage pipeline performance and customer communications.
- Coordinate with processing, underwriting, and closing teams, using CRM, LOS, and data tools to move loans efficiently.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of mortgage origination experience emphasizing purchase transactions, with active NMLS state licenses or as a Loan Originator under a federal bank license.
- Completed 20-hour CORE Pre-Licensing Education and passed the SAFE Mortgage Loan Originator Test – National Component with Uniform State Content.
- Physically located in and working remotely from California.
- Proficiency with CRM, LOS, and Microsoft products (Outlook, Word, Excel).
Nice to have
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree.
- Experience originating purchase loans in a high-volume phone-based sales environment or an agent-centric referral model.
Pay
$12.00 - $25.00 hourly (base pay)
Tools
CRM, loan origination systems (LOS), Microsoft products (Outlook, Word, Excel)
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