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Benedicte Pendergras

Austin,TX

Summary

Highly qualified dedicated mortgage professional with 24 years of combined experience in the industry, a positive attitude and great understanding of the mortgage challenges.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Mortgage Underwriter

Eustis Mtg
New Orleans, LA
06.2021 - 04.2022
  • Remote Underwriter responsible for loan decisions and 2nd level review on DPA and bond loans in TX, TN, LA, IN.
  • Performed required tasks applying knowledge and understanding of established guidelines and regulations,
  • Reviewed loan data and supporting documentation for completeness and accuracy,
  • Evaluated credit worthiness, repayment ability and risk associated with borrower's credit profile as well as collateral's acceptability.
  • Communicated with processors, closers, sales teams & other departments involved in the loan process.
  • Balanced the need for loan volume growth and underwriting quality, using prudent underwriting judgement.

Mortgage Underwriter

Cornerstone Home Lending, Inc.
Houston, TX
08.2010 - 05.2021
  • Remote Underwriter responsible for loan decisions in Texas as well as other states when needed.
  • Performed required tasks applying knowledge and understanding of established guidelines and regulations,
  • Reviewed loan data and supporting documentation for completeness and accuracy,
  • Evaluated credit worthiness, repayment ability and risk associated with the borrower's credit profile as well as collateral's acceptability.
  • Communicated with processors, closers, sales teams & other departments involved in the loan process.
  • Balanced the need for loan volume growth and underwriting quality, using prudent underwriting judgement.

Senior Mortgage Processor

Cornerstone Home Lending, Inc.
Austin, TX
08.2006 - 07.2010
  • Performed all aspects of mortgage loan processing for conforming FNMA and FHLMC, FHA, USDA, VA, Bond and DPA programs,
  • Coordinated with all parties to the loan transaction,
  • Managed monthly pipeline.,
  • Maintained client database & contact management software.

Senior Mortgage Processor

CS Mortgage, Inc
Austin, TX
08.1998 - 07.2006
  • Performed all aspects of mortgage loan processing for conforming FNMA and FHLMC, FHA, USDA, VA, Bond and DPA programs,
  • Coordinated with all parties to the loan transaction
  • Managed monthly pipeline
  • Maintained client database & contact management software.

Education

Master of Law - Law

University of Paris - Malakoff
Paris, FR
06.1998

Master of Law - Law

Ecole Du Notariat De Paris
Paris, FR
06.1995

Skills

Loan program: Conforming FNMA, FHLMC, FHA, USDA, VA (Credit only) and Texas bonds/ DPA programs underwriting

Systems: Loansoft, Lending QB, Calyx Point, DU, LPA, GUS, MI, DPA & bond certification

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Additional Information

References available upon request

Timeline

Mortgage Underwriter

Eustis Mtg
06.2021 - 04.2022

Mortgage Underwriter

Cornerstone Home Lending, Inc.
08.2010 - 05.2021

Senior Mortgage Processor

Cornerstone Home Lending, Inc.
08.2006 - 07.2010

Senior Mortgage Processor

CS Mortgage, Inc
08.1998 - 07.2006

Master of Law - Law

University of Paris - Malakoff

Master of Law - Law

Ecole Du Notariat De Paris
Benedicte Pendergras