H-1B Visa Mortgage Consultant Jobs
Mortgage Consultant roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field. Banks, credit unions, and nonbank lenders file LCAs with the DOL before sponsoring, certifying that your offered wage meets the prevailing rate for your metro area.
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At The Academy, we develop Mortgage Professionals by integrating knowledge with confidence. You’ll receive personalized guidance from experienced instructors who are committed to your success from day one through graduation. We go beyond traditional textbook learning by immersing you in real-world mortgage systems and practical sales training that directly impacts the mortgage process for our borrowers. Whether you’re mastering foundational concepts or refining your client engagement skills, every lesson is designed to be hands-on, relevant, and transformative. This is a place where you don’t just learn, you grow and thrive alongside mentors who care deeply about your progress. Ready to turn potential into performance? Your journey to excellence starts here!
Position Summary
At Newrez as a Jr Mortgage Consultant you will learn to sell loan products offered by NewRez. Contact prospective clients to develop and maintain referral sources. Meet with prospective clients at outside locations such as a client’s home. Make in-person calls on real estate agents, financial advisors and other potential referral sources to develop borrower leads.
DESCRIPTION
- Engage with consumers, determine their needs, and offer the appropriate product.
- Take mortgage loan applications and prepare effective loan proposals.
- Provide superior customer service.
- Meet monthly production goals.
- Stay informed of developing trends in the mortgage industry.
- Attend/assist with scheduled meetings, training sessions and courses.
- Maintain compliance with the Newrez Code of Conduct.
- Performs related duties as assigned by management.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Associates Degree or Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- 0-2 years of related experience.
- Sales experience preferred.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to pass a background check required for state licensing.
- Persuasive, selling communication skills.
- Connect quickly with people in an outgoing, friendly manner.
- Complete work quickly and accurately.
- Effective in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail and careful decision-making skill with ability to avoid mistakes.
- Basic computer skills.
- Excellent written and communication skills.
- Ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Must be detail-oriented and demonstrate careful decision-making skills.
INTRODUCTION
At The Academy, we develop Mortgage Professionals by integrating knowledge with confidence. You’ll receive personalized guidance from experienced instructors who are committed to your success from day one through graduation. We go beyond traditional textbook learning by immersing you in real-world mortgage systems and practical sales training that directly impacts the mortgage process for our borrowers. Whether you’re mastering foundational concepts or refining your client engagement skills, every lesson is designed to be hands-on, relevant, and transformative. This is a place where you don’t just learn, you grow and thrive alongside mentors who care deeply about your progress. Ready to turn potential into performance? Your journey to excellence starts here!
Position Summary
At Newrez as a Jr Mortgage Consultant you will learn to sell loan products offered by NewRez. Contact prospective clients to develop and maintain referral sources. Meet with prospective clients at outside locations such as a client’s home. Make in-person calls on real estate agents, financial advisors and other potential referral sources to develop borrower leads.
DESCRIPTION
- Engage with consumers, determine their needs, and offer the appropriate product.
- Take mortgage loan applications and prepare effective loan proposals.
- Provide superior customer service.
- Meet monthly production goals.
- Stay informed of developing trends in the mortgage industry.
- Attend/assist with scheduled meetings, training sessions and courses.
- Maintain compliance with the Newrez Code of Conduct.
- Performs related duties as assigned by management.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Associates Degree or Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- 0-2 years of related experience.
- Sales experience preferred.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to pass a background check required for state licensing.
- Persuasive, selling communication skills.
- Connect quickly with people in an outgoing, friendly manner.
- Complete work quickly and accurately.
- Effective in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail and careful decision-making skill with ability to avoid mistakes.
- Basic computer skills.
- Excellent written and communication skills.
- Ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Must be detail-oriented and demonstrate careful decision-making skills.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Mortgage Consultant
Verify your role meets specialty occupation
USCIS requires that Mortgage Consultant positions demand a specific bachelor's degree, not just any degree. Pull the O*NET occupation profile for Loan Officers to confirm the education benchmark before applying to sponsored roles.
Check prevailing wages before negotiating offers
Your employer's LCA must certify a wage at or above the DOL prevailing rate for your metro area. Run the OFLC Wage Search for SOC code 13-2072 in your target city before evaluating any offer.
Target lenders enrolled in E-Verify
Federal housing program participants and FDIC-supervised banks are often already enrolled in E-Verify, which signals compliance infrastructure that makes H-1B sponsorship smoother. Prioritize these employers when filtering your search on Migrate Mate.
Document your NMLS license for the petition
Most states require Mortgage Consultants to hold an NMLS license. Include your license number, issuing state, and expiration date in your petition support documents. USCIS officers increasingly scrutinize state licensing as evidence of specialty occupation.
Time your job search around the cap filing window
H-1B cap petitions are filed in April for an October 1 start. If you receive an offer outside that window, ask your employer whether they qualify as a cap-exempt institution, such as a nonprofit affiliated with a university.
Negotiate employer coverage of filing fees
USCIS prohibits employees from paying certain H-1B filing fees, including the base I-129 fee. Confirm in writing before you sign that your employer is covering all required fees, not just premium processing.
H-1B Visa Mortgage Consultant: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Mortgage Consultant role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It depends on how the employer defines the position. USCIS requires that the role normally requires a bachelor's degree in a specific field like finance, economics, or business. A generalist sales role with no degree requirement won't qualify. Roles tied to complex financial analysis, underwriting, or structured lending products are more defensible. The O*NET profile for Loan Officers supports the degree requirement argument.
Which types of employers sponsor H-1B visas for Mortgage Consultant jobs?
Large national banks, regional lenders, mortgage banking subsidiaries, and some nonbank mortgage companies file H-1B petitions for this role. Smaller independent brokerages rarely sponsor because the administrative cost is high relative to their size. Search Migrate Mate to browse Mortgage Consultant openings filtered by employers with active H-1B filing history, so you're not spending time on companies that don't sponsor.
How does the DOL prevailing wage requirement affect my Mortgage Consultant offer?
Before your employer can file the LCA, they must certify that your offered wage meets or exceeds the DOL prevailing wage for your occupation and geographic area. Run the OFLC Wage Search using SOC code 13-2072 and your target metro area before accepting an offer. If the offer comes in below the prevailing wage, the employer cannot legally proceed with the petition.
Can I work as a Mortgage Consultant while my H-1B petition is pending?
If you're already in H-1B status with a current employer and your new employer files before your status expires, cap-gap or portability rules may apply. If you're transitioning from OPT, your EAD must remain valid through the October 1 start date. USCIS premium processing reduces the I-129 adjudication window, which matters if you have a firm start date with the lender.
Does holding an NMLS license strengthen an H-1B petition for this role?
Yes. State NMLS licensing for mortgage loan originators requires pre-licensing education, a background check, and passing a standardized exam, which USCIS treats as evidence that the role requires specialized knowledge. Including your NMLS license number and issuing state in the petition package reinforces the specialty occupation argument, particularly if the employer's LCA job description references regulated lending activities.