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Public answers for experienced, self-producing mortgage loan originators evaluating Imperium's employment model, operating support, systems, and conversation process.

This is recruiting and employment information, not consumer mortgage guidance. It does not publish internal margins, exact basis-point schedules, confidential caps, or the complete compensation policy.

Public Platform FAQ

Clear answers before a platform conversation.

Every item below is labeled for the MLO-career audience so it cannot be mistaken for borrower education.

Audience: MLO Careers

Is this a W-2 role?

Yes. Imperium mortgage loan originators are W-2 employees paid under a written compensation plan.

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How does the draw work?

The monthly draw is a payroll advance against future commissions, subject to reconciliation, the written plan, and applicable wage law. It is not represented as a guaranteed salary.

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Are there production minimums?

There is no fixed production quota. Performance, pipeline management, licensing, responsiveness, time reporting, and compliance expectations still apply.

Audience: MLO Careers

How do the three production bands work?

The written compensation plan uses three production bands. Candidates who advance receive the applicable written schedule and rules before making an employment decision; confidential figures are not published here.

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Are benefits currently offered?

Imperium does not currently offer employer-sponsored health or retirement benefits. Applicable legally required protections and leave depend on work location.

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Are technology or platform fees charged to MLOs?

Imperium currently does not pass platform or technology fees to its MLOs. Any future change would be communicated prospectively in writing.

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Are leads provided or guaranteed?

Imperium may provide company-generated opportunities, but lead quantity, quality, timing, location, conversion, and closing are not guaranteed.

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Is the platform designed for self-generated business?

Yes. The platform is designed primarily for experienced mortgage loan originators who can generate business independently and manage an active pipeline.

Audience: MLO Careers

What CRM, LOS, POS, processing, scenario, marketing, and compliance support is provided?

Imperium provides company-approved CRM, LOS, and POS systems plus processing options, scenario support, approved marketing support, compliance review, and operational escalation paths. The Imperium Engine remains in development and is introduced as features become available.

Audience: MLO Careers

What training is available?

Imperium provides orientation and practical training on company systems, procedures, compliance, and operating expectations. The platform is not currently structured as a new-MLO development program.

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Can MLOs work remotely?

Remote work may be available from an approved location after payroll, licensing, supervision, NMLS sponsorship, and company requirements are satisfied.

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Which work locations and state licenses must be approved?

The work location and every state in which licensed activity will occur must be approved. Payroll registration, state licensing, NMLS sponsorship, supervision, and company requirements must be satisfied before activity begins.

Audience: MLO Careers

Who owns company systems, social-media accounts, and company-held data?

Imperium owns its company systems, CRM, company accounts, company social-media accounts, and company-held records. Access and use remain subject to written company policies.

Audience: MLO Careers

Can an MLO transition self-generated relationships after departure?

Personally sourced relationships are handled under the written transition policy. Company systems, records, confidential information, and active files remain subject to company policy, law, licensing, privacy, and servicing obligations.

Audience: MLO Careers

How are closing-pipeline commissions handled after departure?

Eligibility for post-separation compensation depends on the written compensation and departure policies, the file's status, continued crediting, funding, and any reassignment. The full policy is provided in writing rather than published here.

Audience: MLO Careers

Who is not a good fit for the platform?

The platform is not currently designed for a newly licensed originator who needs a lead-dependent role, a guaranteed lead flow, or a comprehensive entry-level development program.

Audience: MLO Careers

What happens after someone starts a platform conversation?

Leadership reviews the submitted information and decides whether an initial conversation would be useful. The inquiry is not a completed employment application, employment offer, or promise of sponsorship.

Ready for an initial conversation?

Submitting an inquiry begins a leadership review. It is not a completed employment application, employment offer, promise of sponsorship, or guarantee of an interview.

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