Park Place Finance, LLC - Hard Money Lender ยท 1 day ago
Renovation Underwriter II | Hard Money
Park Place Finance is a fast-growing, nationwide private lender specializing in non-owner-occupied residential fix-and-flips and other loan products. They are seeking a detail-oriented Underwriter II to evaluate and decision their suite of Business Purpose Loans, focusing on borrower creditworthiness and loan structures.
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Responsibilities
Underwrite Bridge, Renovation, Ground-Up Construction, and DSCR loans in accordance with company guidelines and investor overlays
Evaluate borrower profiles including creditworthiness (business and/or individual), DSCR metrics, exit strategies, and collateral
Interpret property valuations (BPOs, appraisals, AVMs) and flag for inconsistencies
Analyze construction budgets, scopes of work, and project timelines to ensure feasibility of projects
Review loan files including credit reports, bank statements, leases, title, insurance, and entity documents
Maintain clear, actionable documentation supporting all underwriting decisions
Apply judgment on exceptions and propose well-supported decisions for approval, counteroffer, or decline
Partner with originators, processors, and leadership to ensure smooth file flow and pipeline efficiency
Communicate proactively to resolve conditions, meet deadlines, and accelerate closing timelines
Qualification
Required
3+ years of underwriting experience in private lending, non-QM, or similar BPL environments
Proficiency in DSCR loan analysis and RTL loan mechanics
Experience evaluating 1-4 unit investment properties and residential collateral standards
Familiarity with entity structures (LLCs, Corporations, Trusts)
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities
High attention to detail and a risk-management mindset
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently in a deadline-driven, high-volume environment
Preferred
Experience with Loan Origination Systems (e.g., LendingWise, Encompass, Salesforce, or custom LOS platforms)
Experience working with brokers and investor guidelines
Benefits
Competitive Compensation Package
100% Company-Paid Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan with 3% Company Match
Entrepreneurial Culture with a Focus on Growth & Excellence
Opportunities to Expand Skillset Across Multiple Loan Products
Company
Park Place Finance, LLC - Hard Money Lender
We are your nationwide direct lender, funding your investment properties in a matter of days.
Funding
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