Underwriting Multifamily Property Inspector

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The Underwriting Multifamily Property Inspector is responsible for conducting thorough inspections of multifamily properties to assess their condition and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations in conjunction with the origination of new loans under Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae programs. This role involves evaluating structural integrity safety features and overall maintenance of properties as well as conducting tenant file audits and surveying comparable properties. The inspector documents findings prepares detailed reports and communicates any issues or concerns to the credit underwriting team. Additionally the Property Inspector may provide recommendations for repairs or improvements and have discussions with 3rd party property condition assessment report providers. This position requires a keen eye for detail strong analytical skills the ability to work independently while adhering to local building codes and safety regulations and strong customer service skills.

This position is fully remote. Consistent domestic travel required.

We Innovate to shape the future of CRE so in this role you will:

• Conduct new loan origination property inspections across the U.S. Property types will include conventional multifamily apartments affordable multifamily apartments manufactured housing and seniors housing.
• Schedule inspections in an orderly and cost-efficient manner to ensure timely completion.
• Be able to travel on short notice to meet transaction deadlines.
• Review property condition and environmental reports for findings and to incorporate any additional concerns identified during the site inspection.
• In addition to inspecting the property exterior and unit interiors complete on-site lease file audits property management questionnaire and visit sales and rent comparables.
• Complete applicable internal outputs and applicable funding source inspection reports (Fannie Mae MBA Inspection form/Freddie Mac Optigo Happy digital inspection platform).
• Assist in reviewing property condition reports environmental reports and outputs completed by others within Berkadia.
• Evaluate and note concerns with regards to structural integrity systems functionality and overall property maintenance during inspections.
• Accurately document inspection results and communicate them to the credit underwriting team.
• Manage multiple inspection appointments efficiently to meet deadlines as well as coordinate property inspection date and time with the property owner and the applicable funding source.
• Participate in ongoing education and training to stay updated on the latest industry standards and inspection techniques.
• Assist in the development and revision of inspection processes and protocols to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Other duties as assigned.

We Stand for Excellence so to achieve success in this role you should have:

• Proven experience in property inspection or a related field with a strong understanding of building codes and safety regulations.
• Excellent observational and analytical skills with the ability to identify and document potential issues accurately.
• Strong communication skills capable of explaining technical information clearly and effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
• High level of organization and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to travel on short notice.
• Completion of Mortgage Bankers Association Multifamily Property Inspection certificate class and proficiency with Freddie Mac Optigo Happy digital inspection platform are a plus.
• High school diploma or GED
• 0-3 years of experience in a similar position

We believe People Matter so we offer benefits that go beyond:

• Monthly paid volunteer hours and donation matching to benefit our communities
• Employee Resource Groups that help you grow with us
• Fertility and family planning services
• Up to 12-weeks of fully paid parental leave
• Mental health care including free counseling sessions:
• Well help you fund your learning journey with generous tuition reimbursement
• Pet insurance discounts
• And more!

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