Jim Lothe
About Jim Lothe
Jim Lothe serves as the Midwest Regional Condo Builder Manager at Chase, where he has worked since 2011. He previously held the position of Condo Project Specialist at Wintrust Mortgage, where he focused on enhancing condo lending capabilities and facilitating project approvals.
Work at Chase
Jim Lothe has been serving as the Midwest Regional Condo Builder Manager at Chase since 2011. In this role, he collaborates directly with condominium developers and builders to facilitate the approval process for new construction projects. His responsibilities include overseeing project approvals and ensuring compliance with lending guidelines. Lothe's extensive experience in the condominium sector allows him to effectively manage relationships and streamline communication between stakeholders.
Previous Experience at Wintrust Mortgage
Prior to his current position at Chase, Jim Lothe worked at Wintrust Mortgage as a Condo Project Specialist from 2005 to 2011. During his six years in this role, he was based in Rosemont, Illinois. Lothe provided training to mortgage bankers to enhance their condo lending capabilities. He also acted as a liaison to the Project Approval Group, facilitating communication and approvals for various condominium projects.
Education and Expertise
Jim Lothe holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Augustana College. His educational background, combined with his extensive experience in the condominium lending sector, equips him with the knowledge and skills necessary for his current role. Lothe's expertise includes project management, communication with developers, and navigating the complexities of condo lending.
Background
Jim Lothe has over 18 years of experience in the mortgage and condominium development industry. He has spent the majority of his career focusing on condominium projects, which has allowed him to develop a deep understanding of the market and the specific needs of developers and lenders. His career trajectory includes significant roles that have contributed to his current position at Chase.