REO Asset Manager

Rocket Mortgage

. Manage the full lifecycle of assigned REO assets, including occupancy determination, property preservation coordination, valuation, listing strategy, offer review, and closing .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $47,000 - $86,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing the full lifecycle of REO assets, including property preservation, valuation, and compliance with investor and regulatory guidelines. Proficient in analyzing data to develop marketing strategies and manage a high-volume portfolio effectively.

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REO Asset ManagementProperty PreservationValuation ProcessMicrosoft Office SuiteAnalytical Skills

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Hard Skills

REO Disposition ProcessContract ManagementPortfolio ManagementBid Approval WorkflowsData Analysis

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailAbility to Work IndependentlyTime Management

Industry Keywords

Default ServicingLoss MitigationClient-Specific GuidelinesGSE RequirementsInvestor Reporting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage the full lifecycle of assigned REO assets, including occupancy determination, property preservation coordination, valuation, listing strategy, offer review, and closing
Oversee vacant-to-list timelines and resolve delays to meet client SLAs
Make decisions regarding marketing strategies, agent assignment, offer negotiations, property repair costs, maintenance, utilities, legal fees, valuation fees, and other disposition costs
Review and approve BPOs, appraisals, and repair bids
Coordinate property preservation vendors for inspections, securing, and maintenance
Manage agent relationships throughout listing and offer processes, including pricing strategy, days-on-market management, and contract negotiation
Monitor and report VTL, days under contract, closing probability, and STC pipeline metrics
Prepare monthly projections reports covering sales, sales dates, and estimated losses
Prepare and deliver client-facing reporting, commentary, and escalation summaries
Conduct periodic on-site inspections of REO properties
Collaborate with pre-marketing, evictions, property preservation, auction, closing, title, legal, and compliance teams
Resolve title issues, HOA matters, code violations, and closing delays
Reduce disposition timelines while balancing and minimizing investor losses
Ensure compliance with investor, client, and regulatory guidelines
Analyze complex data to develop marketing strategies and identify portfolio trends and process improvements
Manage a portfolio of 150–200 assets
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 2–5 years of experience in REO asset management, default servicing, real estate, or loss mitigation — or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Graduation from a 4-year college or university with major coursework in a discipline related to the requirements of the position preferred; equivalent job experience will be considered
Strong knowledge of the REO disposition process, including property preservation, valuation, listing, contract management, and closing workflows
Experience working within client-specific guidelines, such as GSE, bank, or servicer requirements
Demonstrated ability to manage a high-volume portfolio of 150–200 assets with competing deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to produce professional client-facing deliverables
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
Ability to work independently and comfortably in a fast-paced environment
Background with servicer or outsourcer REO operations preferred
Familiarity with bid approval workflows, delegated authority matrices, and investor reporting preferred
Experience supporting named client accounts with performance accountability preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonus eligibility
Incentives
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401K retirement plan
Paid time off
Health and well-being support for team members and their families
Other employment-related benefits and perks