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RTL Special Assets Analyst

Builders Capital · Cleveland, OH · 3 wk ago
FinanceFull-time

Description

We are seeking an experienced RTL Special Assets Analyst to join our growing team. This role is critical to protecting capital and maximizing recovery across a portfolio of Residential Transitional Loans. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in loan workouts, collateral resolution, and risk mitigation within short-term residential credit. As an RTL Special Assets Analyst, you will play a key role in managing and resolving non-performing and high-risk residential bridge and fix-and-flip loans. You will work closely with senior leadership, legal counsel, servicing partners, and capital partners to develop and execute strategic resolutions that minimize loss while preserving long-term relationships where possible.

What You'll Do

  • Responsible for servicing and managing a portfolio of non-performing and high-risk Residential Transitional Loans (RTL), including pre-workout credits, downgraded loans, defaulted loans, and loans in legal proceedings, with the objective of minimizing losses and liability while ensuring compliance with BC policies and applicable regulations.
  • Manage and resolve RTL special assets through borrower rehabilitation, loan modification, foreclosure, sale, or liquidation, including oversight of past-due balances, covenant compliance, and borrower performance.
  • Develop and execute RTL-specific workout strategies, adjusting aggressiveness based on borrower capacity, project status, collateral condition, and market dynamics.
  • Evaluate and recommend RTL workout options, including loan modifications, extensions, interest reserve adjustments, collateral liquidation, legal action, receivership, foreclosure, deed-in-lieu, OREO disposition, and pursuit of guaranties or credit enhancements.
  • Calculate and recommend impairment reserves and charge-offs in accordance with GAAP, BC policy, and regulatory guidance applicable to short-term residential credit.
  • Provide recommendations to senior management on policy and procedure enhancements related to RTL problem loans, impairment methodology, and workout best practices.
  • Manage all aspects of OREO assets arising from RTL loans, including 4-6 unit residential properties under renovation or stabilization, coordinating valuations, property management, and disposition strategies.
  • Assist senior management in evaluating collateral value, construction progress, loan documentation, borrower financials, and guarantor strength in light of current housing and capital market conditions.
  • Execute strategies to reduce non-performing RTL assets at the lowest possible cost and risk, balancing net credit losses, carrying costs, market conditions, and administrative expenses.
  • Present RTL workout and exit strategies to management and capital partners for approval, supported by clear financial, collateral, and risk analysis.
  • Maintain accurate risk ratings, accrual status, and Problem Loan Reports (PLRs) for all RTL problem loans, ensuring timely and transparent reporting to senior leadership and investors.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support the objectives of the Special Assets function and BC’s RTL lending platform.

Requirements

  • Minimum 1+ years of experience in special assets, credit workouts, loan servicing, or asset management with a strong focus on Residential Transitional Loans (RTL), bridge, or fix-and-flip lending or related experience.
  • Some knowledge in workout strategies, foreclosure processes, collateral liquidation, and OREO management for 4-6 unit residential properties.
  • Strong working knowledge of GAAP impairment analysis, charge-offs, risk ratings, and accrual accounting related to residential credit.
  • Ability to analyze data to determine optimal resolution strategies.
  • Proven experience coordinating with legal counsel, servicers, brokers, investors, and internal credit teams to execute complex loan resolutions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present clear, well-supported recommendations to senior management and capital partners.

Benefits

  • Innovative Environment
  • Work Flexibility
  • National Impact
  • Health Insurance
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays

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