Although JPMorgan Chase plans to chop 15,000 mortgage-related positions by the end of 2014 and Wells Fargo has closed roughly 90 residential lending joint ventures in the past 12 months, the immediate future for employment is actually decent. Keep in mind that hiring trends are specific to industry niches. Vendors that work on due diligence and foreclosure reviews – such as Allonhill LLC, The Clayton Group and Promontory Financial – have been cutting contract workers for months as ...