I'm Laura VanHise, a mortgage loan processing professional with hands-on experience in loan processing, closing, and document management. I excel at navigating challenges, ensuring accuracy, and delivering complete loan packages to underwriting, while collaborating effectively with loan officers, borrowers, and vendors. I am known for adaptability, proactive problem-solving, and a results-driven mindset. I am committed to contributing meaningfully to organizational goals, supporting teams through complex transactions, and ensuring compliance with RESPA, TRID, and TILA across multiple loan programs.

Laura VanHise

I'm Laura VanHise, a mortgage loan processing professional with hands-on experience in loan processing, closing, and document management. I excel at navigating challenges, ensuring accuracy, and delivering complete loan packages to underwriting, while collaborating effectively with loan officers, borrowers, and vendors. I am known for adaptability, proactive problem-solving, and a results-driven mindset. I am committed to contributing meaningfully to organizational goals, supporting teams through complex transactions, and ensuring compliance with RESPA, TRID, and TILA across multiple loan programs.

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I’m Laura VanHise, a mortgage loan processing professional with hands-on experience in loan processing, closing, and document management. I excel at navigating challenges, ensuring accuracy, and delivering complete loan packages to underwriting, while collaborating effectively with loan officers, borrowers, and vendors.

I am known for adaptability, proactive problem-solving, and a results-driven mindset. I am committed to contributing meaningfully to organizational goals, supporting teams through complex transactions, and ensuring compliance with RESPA, TRID, and TILA across multiple loan programs.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Home Loan Advocate - Loan Closer at Flagstar Bank
March 1, 2017 - December 20, 2024
Collaborate with loan officers, borrowers, and vendors to obtain documentation and submit a thorough, accurate loan package to underwriting. Validate title work, insurance documents, and taxes to ensure accuracy for the closing settlement statement. Proficient with FHA, FNMA, VA, USDA, HELOCs, and bond loan programs (CHFA, WHEDA, MSHSA, OHFA). Prepare closing documents and provide instructions to the closing agent. Analyze LE and CD disclosures for RESPA, TRID, and TILA compliance; coordinate with closing agents to finalize the closing process and request funds.
Senior Loan Processor at Evolve Bank and Trust
July 1, 2013 - March 1, 2017
Process and pre-underwrite all loan transactions, including FHA, 203k, VA, FNMA, USDA, and CHFA. Request and analyze all documents required for loan clearance; verify and calculate income; schedule closings and resolve post-closing issues.
Loan Doc Specialist / Processor at Wells Fargo Bank
May 1, 2009 - June 1, 2013
Process loans from application to closing; order, review, and analyze all documentation needed for loan approval. Provide excellent customer service, data entry, and strict industry compliance. Submit to desktop underwriting for pre-approval, review closing costs for accuracy, and schedule closings with customers and attorneys.
Real Estate Sales Executive at Prudential Connecticut Realty
August 1, 2008 - May 1, 2009
Prepare and present customized competitive market analyses; manage sales, listings, showings, open houses, and phone/scheduling duties with strong customer service.
Loan Processor at Fairfield Financial Mortgage Group, Inc
July 1, 2004 - February 1, 2008
Process loans from application to closing; send disclosure packages to clients and review documents; data entry; ensure strict industry compliance; order, review, and analyze all closing documentation for accuracy; submit for pre-approval and address subsequent conditions; prepare HUD-1/Settlement sheet and closing documentation; coordinate closing with attorneys and clients.

Education

Real Estate License at Northern Fairfield County Association of Realtors
June 1, 2008 - December 5, 2025
Real Estate License at The Real Estate School - Cherry Hill, NJ
August 1, 1994 - December 5, 2025
Nursing Program at Western Connecticut State University
June 1, 1981 - December 5, 2025
General Education at Naugatuck Community College
June 1, 1980 - December 5, 2025

Qualifications

Real Estate License - CT
June 1, 2008 - December 5, 2025
Real Estate License - NJ
August 1, 1994 - December 5, 2025

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services