JBA International

Staff Review Appraiser

JBA International  •  Chatsworth, CA (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

CAKE Mortgage is a cutting-edge wholesale mortgage lender specializing in Non-QM products. We're redefining the lending experience with innovative programs, streamlined processes, and a commitment to speed and precision. As we grow, we're looking for forward-thinking professionals who thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments.

The  Staff Review Appraiser will conduct thorough desk reviews of third-party and internal appraisal reports, ensuring compliance with industry standards and internal policies. This role plays a key part in reducing valuation risk and delivering high-quality assessments to support lending decisions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform appraisal review and quality assurance on residential and multi-family valuations
  • Provide technical feedback and guidance to appraisers and internal teams
  • Ensure all reports meet compliance with USPAP, regulatory guidelines, and internal standards
  • Identify data inconsistencies, valuation errors, and missing documentation
  • Collaborate with underwriting, sales, and risk management teams
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, regulatory changes, and appraisal best practices
Requirements
  • State-certified (Residential or General) appraiser license
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in appraisal review or valuation analysis
  • Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements under USPAP and FIRREA
  • Proficiency with appraisal software and real estate databases (MLS, CoStar, Argus)
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Finance, Economics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • MAI or ASA designation preferred
  • Experience reviewing production from delegated channels or with Non-QM lending criteria


Why Join CAKE Mortgage?
  • Be part of a fast-growing company changing the game in Non-QM
  • Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses
  • Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture
  • Opportunities for career advancement and innovation
JBA International

About JBA International

JBA is over 35 year old company leading the way for the future of work, GenAI and digital transformation. Started by two Software Engineers, we have serviced many industries with consulting, workforce, and innovation projects-- Insurance, Banking, Legal, Defense, Entertainment, Tele-Comm and more.

We look at every opportunity as a project whether facilitating connections between talent and companies or working with business owners and executives in how to build automation, improve operations, and build out successful teams.

We hope you can use our page as a resource for current opportunities we have, as well as reaching out with your thoughts on the industry.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Pasadena, CA
Year Founded
1988
Website
jba.com
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