A loan processor prepares a mortgage loan application for consideration by the loan underwriter. The loan processor requests credit reports and gathers documents from the applicant as part of getting ...

Mortgage industry cutbacks continued Wednesday as Washington Mutual Inc. said it would close 10 of its 26 home-loan processing centers, eliminating 2,500 jobs, including 600 positions in Chatsworth.

Chase Bank will lay off 350 workers starting in August as it consolidates its home equity lending operations and continues to vacate some of its downtown Houston office space. All of those losing ...