Senior Underwriter

About the Company

Crebrid is a nationally recognized private lender specializing in real estate investment financing. With headquarters in Dallas and Plano, Texas, we operate as a trusted digital credit bridge, leveraging advanced technology and deep sector expertise to deliver a streamlined and transparent lending experience. Supported by Barings – an institutional investment manager with over $400 billion in assets – Crebrid offers the financial strength, operational stability, and industry credibility relied upon by real estate investors across the country.

We maintain a professional, collaborative, and performance‑driven culture where individual contributions directly support our organizational success.

As an experienced Senior Underwriter (Hard Money Underwriter) with a strong background in real estate‑backed lending, you will be responsible for leveraging your expertise in underwriting for Fix & Flip, Bridge, and Ground‑Up Construction (GUC) loans and be comfortable working in a fast‑paced lending environment where speed, accuracy, and risk management are critical.

• Underwrite hard money loan transactions including Fix & Flip, Bridge, and Ground‑Up Construction (GUC) loans
• Review borrower credit, experience, liquidity, and financial strength
• Analyze property valuations including appraisals, BPOs, and market data
• Review construction budgets
• Calculate and assess LTV, LTC, ARV, and cash‑to‑close
• Identify and mitigate risk while balancing deal execution
• Communicate underwriting decisions clearly with internal teams
• Ensure loans meet company guidelines and investor requirements
• Participate in loan committee discussions as needed

• Minimum of 2 years of direct hard money underwriting experience
• Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent combination of education and experience considered
• Experience underwriting Ground‑Up Construction and Fix & Flip loans
• Strong understanding of real estate valuation and construction risk
• Ability to analyze complex loan structures and borrower profiles
• Detail‑oriented with strong decision‑making skills
• Comfortable working under tight deadlines

• Exceptional ethical judgment and unwavering integrity
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, metric‑driven environment
• Strategic thinking with strong analytical capabilities
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Work well within a team environment and possess a collaborative spirit
• Commitment to continuous improvement and professional growth

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays

At Crebrid, we are committed to excellence and integrity in every aspect of our operations. Join a forward‑thinking team that is shaping the future of real estate financing.