Contact:

713-366-4668

Contact:

713-366-4668

Contact:

713-366-4668

Contact:

713-366-4668

Loan Officer β€” Join Matador's Independent Broker Platform (TX, FL, GA & CA)

About Matador Lending

You've been in the mortgage business long enough to know the difference between a good platform and a great one. Maybe you're frustrated with limited product options, opaque comp plans, or a management layer that takes more than it gives.

Matador Lending was built to fix all of that. As an independent broker platform, we give self-motivated loan officers the infrastructure, pricing power, and marketing support to run their business the way they want β€” and earn what they actually deserve.

Loan Officer – Independent Mortgage Broker

Company: Matador Lending

Location: Houston, TX (Local Office) β€” Remote Eligible

Experience Required: Minimum 2 Years Mortgage Origination Experience

Compensation: 100% Commission-Based (Flat-Fee Model)

Interested individuals please send a resume to [email protected]

We look forward to your application and the opportunity to welcome you to the Matador family!

Interested individuals please send a resume to [email protected]

We look forward to your application and the opportunity to welcome you to the Matador family!

Interested individuals please send a resume to [email protected]

We look forward to your application and the opportunity to welcome you to the Matador family!

About Matador Lending

Matador Lending is a modern independent mortgage brokerage built by originators, for originators. We believe loan officers are entrepreneurs β€” not employees β€” and they deserve a platform that empowers them to scale their business, not limit it.

We partner with over 70+ wholesale lenders, giving our Loan Officers access to the most competitive rates, widest program options, and the flexibility to truly serve clients’ needs β€” from first-time homebuyers to complex investor loans.

Our flat-fee compensation model ensures you keep more of what you earn. No branches taking overrides. No corporate bureaucracy. Just the freedom to build your own brand, your own business, and your own future.

Matador Lending is licensed in TX, FL, GA, and CA, with a growing network of high-performing Loan Officers nationwide.

Loan Officer – Independent Mortgage Broker

Company: Matador Lending

Location: Houston, TX (Local Office) β€” Remote Eligible

Experience Required: Minimum 2 Years Mortgage Origination Experience

Compensation: 100% Commission-Based (Flat-Fee Model)

Position Overview

We’re looking for experienced and motivated Loan Officers ready to make the jump from retail lending to independent mortgage brokering.

This role is ideal for someone who’s spent at least two years in mortgage origination, understands the sales process, and wants more control β€” over pricing, programs, process, and profit. You’ll leverage Matador’s broker platform, lender relationships, and technology to grow your pipeline and elevate your business.

We’re looking for experienced and motivated Loan Officers ready to make the jump from retail lending to independent mortgage brokering.

This role is ideal for someone who’s spent at least two years in mortgage origination, understands the sales process, and wants more control β€” over pricing, programs, process, and profit. You’ll leverage Matador’s broker platform, lender relationships, and technology to grow your pipeline and elevate your business.

Position Overview

Key Responsibilities

Build & Manage Your Pipeline

Source leads through your existing referral partners, past clients, and new relationships.

Engage with real estate agents, builders, and investors to generate consistent loan volume.

Leverage Matador’s free CRM and marketing tools to stay top-of-mind and automate follow-up.

Originate & Structure Loans

Pre-qualify borrowers and determine the best products across Matador’s 70+ lenders.

Present loan options clearly and guide clients through every step of the process.

Submit clean, complete files to our contract processors and underwriting teams for fast closings.

Deliver an Exceptional Borrower Experience

Maintain proactive communication with clients, agents, and partners throughout the transaction.

Ensure compliance with all regulations and internal processes.

Strive for 5-star reviews and repeat business through personalized service and integrity.

What Makes Matador Different

What Makes Matador Different

πŸ”₯ Flat-Fee Model β€” You Keep More

No retail-style profit margins or corporate overrides. Our transparent flat-fee system ensures higher payouts per loan.

πŸ”₯ 70+ Lender Partners

Access to virtually every program β€” Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, Non-QM, DSCR, Construction, and more. You’ll never lose a deal due to limited products.

πŸ”₯ Free CRM + Marketing Support

We provide a full-featured CRM, pipeline management, and automation tools β€” no tech fees or monthly software costs.

πŸ”₯ Entrepreneurial Culture

We’re not a call center. We’re a community of independent professionals focused on long-term careers, not quick transactions.

Houston-Based Brokerage, National Reach

Work locally from our Houston office or remotely from anywhere. We support LOs licensed in TX, FL, GA, and CA, with more states coming soon.

Requirements

⚑ Active NMLS license (Texas preferred; FL, GA, CA also welcome)

⚑ Minimum 2 years of experience in residential mortgage origination

⚑ Demonstrated ability to generate and close self-sourced business

⚑ Familiarity with ARIVE, Encompass, or similar LOS platforms

⚑ Strong understanding of mortgage guidelines across major loan programs

⚑ Self-directed, entrepreneurial mindset β€” you manage your own pipeline

 

Compensation

πŸ‘‰ 100% Commission-Based β€” under Matador’s flat-fee model (significantly higher per-loan payouts than retail).

πŸ‘‰ Uncapped income potential β€” your earnings grow with your production.

πŸ‘‰ Opportunity to expand into commercial, construction, or investor lending with mentorship and access to our specialized divisions.

πŸ”₯ Flat-Fee Compensation β€” No Splits, No Overrides

Keep 100% of your originator comp minus a flat $1,000 per closed loan. The more you produce, the more you pocket. Simple, transparent, and always in your favor.

πŸ”₯ 80+ Lenders β€” Win More Deals with Better Pricing

Stop losing deals to rate. With access to 80+ wholesale lenders plus correspondent pricing, you'll have the best options on the market for every borrower β€” conventional, FHA, VA, DSCR, Non-QM, and more.

πŸ”₯ Free CRM + Done-For-You Marketing

No monthly software fees. You get a full-featured CRM, branded LO website, monthly social content, and in-house design and video support β€” all included. Focus on originating while we build your brand in the background.

πŸ”₯ Training, Playbooks & Mentorship

Our intranet gives you access to proven sales playbooks, product training, and a knowledge base built by experienced originators. If you're making the leap to independent brokerage, you won't be doing it blind.

πŸ”₯ Houston's Reputation, in Your Corner

We're top-rated on Google and Zillow with deep relationships across Houston's real estate community. When you join Matador, you walk in with credibility that took us years to build.

Requirements

⚑ Minimum 2 years of experience in residential mortgage origination.

⚑ Proven ability to generate and close self-sourced business.

⚑ Active NMLS license (Texas preferred; multi-state a plus).

⚑ Familiarity with Encompass, Arive, or similar LOS systems.

⚑ Strong understanding of mortgage guidelines and documentation.

⚑ Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial drive and strong communication skills.


Compensation

πŸ‘‰ 100% Commission-Based β€” under Matador’s flat-fee model (significantly higher per-loan payouts than retail).

πŸ‘‰ Uncapped income potential β€” your earnings grow with your production.

πŸ‘‰ Opportunity to expand into commercial, construction, or investor lending with mentorship and access to our specialized divisions.

Take Control of Your Mortgage Career

Schedule a confidential call to learn what your income and business would look like at Matador. We'll walk you through the platform, the comp model, and what other LOs at your production level are earning.

Take the Next Step in Your Career

If you’ve ever felt capped by your retail branch β€” limited by overlays, pricing, or corporate red tape β€” this is your opportunity to step into full independence with the support of a modern brokerage platform

Join Matador Lending and experience the power of brokering β€” the smarter, freer, more profitable way to originate.

πŸ‘‰ Apply today to start your transition from retail to independence.

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Matador Lending (NMLS #1871433), all other trademarks are the property of their respective owners, not endorsed or affiliated with any government entity. Rates and Terms are subject to change at any time without notice and are subject to state restrictions. Visit the NMLS Consumer Access website for regulatory information about us.

Figure: 7 TAC Β§56.200(c) TEXAS RESIDENTS: CONSUMERS WISHING TO FILE A COMPLAINT AGAINST A MORTGAGE COMPANY OR RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATOR LICENSED IN TEXAS SHOULD SEND A COMPLETED COMPLAINT FORM TO THE DEPARTMENT OF SAVINGS AND MORTGAGE LENDING (SML): 2601 N. LAMAR BLVD., SUITE 201, AUSTIN, TEXAS 78705; TEL: 1-877-276-5550. INFORMATION AND FORMS ARE AVAILABLE ON SML'S WEBSITE: SML.TEXAS.GOV.

Copyright Β© Matador Lending 2025. All rights reserved.

Matador Lending (NMLS #1871433), all other trademarks are the property of their respective owners, not endorsed or affiliated with any government entity. Rates and Terms are subject to change at any time without notice and are subject to state restrictions. Visit the NMLS Consumer Access website for regulatory information about us.

Figure: 7 TAC Β§56.200(c) TEXAS RESIDENTS: CONSUMERS WISHING TO FILE A COMPLAINT AGAINST A MORTGAGE COMPANY OR RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATOR LICENSED IN TEXAS SHOULD SEND A COMPLETED COMPLAINT FORM TO THE DEPARTMENT OF SAVINGS AND MORTGAGE LENDING (SML): 2601 N. LAMAR BLVD., SUITE 201, AUSTIN, TEXAS 78705; TEL: 1-877-276-5550. INFORMATION AND FORMS ARE AVAILABLE ON SML'S WEBSITE: SML.TEXAS.GOV.

Copyright Β© Matador Lending 2025. All rights reserved.