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Premier Lending Corp serves Florida with residential and commercial mortgages. Call us today at 954-840-8811 to get your FREE customized quote!
About Premier Lending Corp
Our goal at Premier Lending Corp is to have you feeling comfortable and informed every step of the way.
Founders
Manny Fajardo
Owner/President Linkedin
NMLS# 422402
Email: mfajardo@plcorp.net
Phone: 954-560-6934
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With 16 years of experience in mortgage banking, Manny has helped countless clients fulfill their dream of owning a home or positioning themselves in a better financial position. Prior to opening Premier Lending Corp with his business partner Johanny, Manny worked as a mortgage banker for several large national mortgage lenders. Manny was raised in South Florida where he currently resided and enjoys a healthy living and spending time with his wife Rebecca & son’s Mason & Jett.
Johanny Joseph
Owner/Vice President Linkedin
NMLS# 327135
Email: jjoseph@plcorp.net
Phone: 786-201-7124
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Johanny is known throughout the mortgage industry as the person to call first when you have a foreign buyer or in need to close a deal fast. With over 12 years in the mortgage industry, he enjoys the challenge of making the loan process as stress-free and smooth as possible while helping his clients make informed decisions. He prides himself on providing clients and agents with excellent communication, making sure they're comfortable with every step in the process, and helping them get the best terms for their needs. Whether helping them buy their dream home or helping them lower their monthly housing costs through refinancing, he relishes the sight of happy clients improving their financial situation. Johanny enjoys playing golf and most important spending time with his family.
Team Leader
Juan Fajardo Linkedin
Director of Sales
NMLS# 1244648
Email: jfajardo@plcorp.net
Phone: 954-557-0563
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Juan Fajardo was born, raised, and has spent his entire life living in sunny South Florida. After attending Florida Atlantic University, Juan quickly figured out that his calling was in the Real Estate industry. He received his Real Estate license in 2011 where he spent about 4 years learning the ins and outs of the business to better assist people with any and all of their housing needs. In 2014, Juan decided to widen his knowledge of the Florida housing market to further help his clients by obtaining his Mortgage License which is where his main focus has been ever since. When he's not pre-approving buyers or attending client closings, you will find Juan spending time with family, outside being active, or catching up on his favorite shows. Juan's biggest loves are his wife Caitlin, his dogs Koda and Kaaya, and cheering on his Hurricanes and Dolphins. Juan's brings to PLC his passion, knowledge, and desire to help his clients at all costs.
Loan Originators
Jordan Nicolosi Linkedin
Senior Loan Originator
NMLS# 1881525
Email: jnicolosi@plcorp.net
Phone: 954-254-7459
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Jordan was born and raised in South Florida, where he attended Cooper City High School and then graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communications from the University of South Florida. Jordan spent a few years as a Business Development Director for a Medical Staffing company before moving to a position as a Pricing Executive for a Shipping and Logistics Company. From there Jordan transitioned into a role as an Entrepreneur where he owned and operated a successful CrossFit Gym in Palm Beach County, letting his passion for fitness and helping others become his focus. During his time as a business owner Jordan found the perfect accompaniment to running his gym and decided to forge a path to becoming a Firefighter/Paramedic. Today, while Jordan is not in the office at Premier Lending he is currently serving the Town of Davie as a full time Firefighter and Paramedic. When he is not working, Jordan enjoys spending time with his beautiful wife Ashley and daughter Taylor.
J. Elias Loredo Linkedin
Senior Loan Originator
NMLS# 1406445
Email: eloredo@plcorp.net
Phone: 561-480-1854
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Elias was born and raised in Mexico City where he received a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Administration at the Universidad del Valle de Mexico. Elias worked for a large transnational IT company while also running his own business. He then decided to move to the US to work for a Non-Profit real estate company doing loan modifications and running educational classes for first time home buyers. He grew a passion for the mortgage industry & takes great pride in providing his clients with the best possible mortgage options & being involved in such a momentous occasion. Elias enjoys his free time in the outdoors with his girlfriend and their 3 dogs Lola, Sam and Molly and although he lives in S. Florida, he loves rooting for his favorite team, the Green Bay Packers.
Alexis VanLandingham Linkedin
Senior Loan Originator
NMLS# 1223095
Email: alexis@plcorp.net
Phone: 954-232-7469
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Alexis was born, raised and currently resides in South Florida. Being a 5th generation South Floridian gives her an advantage in the real estate industry, she knows the area like the back of her hand. A graduate of Florida Atlantic University with a background in marketing, Alexis originally obtained her mortgage license in 2014, that is when she realized she had a passion and talent for lending! She prides herself on ensuring that the home buying process is fun, easy and stress-free. She builds relationships with her clients in order to understand their needs and achieve the best outcome in every transaction. When she’s not piecing together the perfect loan, you can find Alexis at the beach, cooking something delicious, spending time with family and her French bulldog Hamilton.
Federico Larrosa Linkedin
Senior Loan Originator
NMLS# 2104040
Email: flarrosa@plcorp.net
Phone: 954-993-0332
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Federico Larrosa has stood out for his determination and intense passion for serving the interests of first-time home buyers, sellers, and investors to achieve their real estate goals. Prior to joining the real estate and loan originator industry, Federico had enjoyed a prolific career for over 10 years in foreclosure law. While working in foreclosure law, Federico experienced the real estate industry's challenges and shortcomings, which fueled him to pursue a real estate and loan originator career to give his clients a gratifying and fulfilling experience.
Michael Savitt Linkedin
Senior Loan Originator
NMLS# 2104210
Email: msavitt@plcorp.net
Phone: 954-309-5018
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Raised in New York City but consider myself a South Floridian now as I have been in the state for 30 years. I am the proud father of two girls, Brooke & Sloane. I live in Fort Lauderdale with my wife Rachel and dog Tito! I graduated from Florida International University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality Management. I am a restaurant industry veteran, enjoying 30 years of success running hi-volume, hi-profile restaurants in the tri-county area. My hospitality experience enables me to be hyper-focused on the borrowers experience throughout the process. Service, and communication is of the utmost importance to me. My interests are cooking, wine, craft beer, cycling, golf, and guitars.
Bill Kilvington Linkedin
Senior Loan Originator
NMLS# 2302913
Email: bkilvington@plcorp.net
Phone: 305-842-7772
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Bill was born in Lakeland, FL but raised in Broward County. He joined the United States Air Force as Security Forces (SFS) at 23 and served around the world to include Kuwait, Jordan, Iraq, Kyrgyzstan, Djibouti, and South Korea. He completed 20 years before retiring as a senior non-commissioned officer at the rank of Master Sergeant in 2020. He holds a BS in Criminal Justice, an AS in Cyber Security/Networking, and is working on a BS in IT Management. He also has experience working private security for high profile clients to include player security for NBA athletes and staff. He discovered a love for Real Estate when his wife Monica became a realtor and enjoys helping clients get into their dream home. He firmly believes loyalty and integrity cannot be compromised. Outside the office, Bill enjoys spending time with family, golfing, fishing and exercising.
Guy Thomas Linkedin
Senior Loan Originator
NMLS# 2050760
Email: gthomas@plcorp.net
Phone: (786) 287-1257
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Guy Thomas brings over 15 years of experience in real estate and the mortgage industry. Guy is committed to offering 5 star customer service, while representing his clients with class and professionalism. More importantly, he loves what he does and helps people. He vows to work hard and put his clients' needs at the top of his list. When it comes to being available for his clients, he supersedes expectations and makes it a priority to always be available and answer the phone. If you're looking for a loan originator to answer your call on a Sunday, he's your Guy, if you're looking for a loan originator to communicate and guide you through your purchase or refinance, he's your Guy. When it pertains to mortgages He’s your Guy!
David Perilla Linkedin
Senior Loan Originator
NMLS# 1963050
Email: dperilla@plcorp.net
Phone: (754) 215-1810
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David Perilla is a dedicated professional in finding solutions for problems that others might shy away from. He has worked on various different loans that require critical thinking and timely initiative. From as simple as conventional loans to foreign investor loans and everything in between, David Perilla is trained to handle any loan type that comes his way. He is fluent in English and Spanish making him one of our most versatile Mortgage brokers on our roster. On weekends, if he's not working on getting you pre-approved, he is probably shooting hoops somewhere. He's a basketball fanatic and a music lover too.
Erika Busch Linkedin
Senior Loan Originator
NMLS# 1510832
Email: ebusch@plcorp.net
Phone: (239) 821-2223
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Erika Busch is a bilingual (Spanish and English) home mortgage professional with more than 7 years of experience. Erika has built and maintained an incredibly successful career on the foundation of educating clients on the process of purchasing or refinancing a home, as well as advising them on a loan product that best fits their goals. She does not believe in “overcommunicating” and makes sure her clients, realtors, attorneys and all parties involved are kept informed and all questions are answered immediately. Homeownership is such a momentous and memorable milestone; Erika is humbled at the opportunity to be a part of this journey, in fact, helping with the dream of becoming a homeowner, is what makes Erika the happiest. She is very familiar with an array of lending products, including Foreign Nationals, ITIN and Down Payment Assistance. Previously, Erika had a successful career in Marketing, which now allows her to better know her client’s needs and wants. Outside the office, Erika enjoys spending time with his new grandson, Mateo, teaching him Spanish, and her 3 children as well. Erika is very passionate about family and her Hispanic heritage is very close to her... she enjoys her Colombian Culture… she loves to dance and to cook traditional Colombian dishes. When she is not spending time with her family, you can find her at the beach!!
Jaime Rincon Linkedin
Senior Loan Originator
NMLS# 1105025
Email: jrincon@plcorp.net
Phone: 754-214-1458
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As part of the new generation of loan officer I am happy to be with Premier Lending Corp. Over a decade of mortgage lending experience has taught me the best ways to assist my borrowers. Over the years I have built a strong and efficient team with customer satisfaction as our biggest priority. That consist of properly educating the customer, working side by side with the title company and realtor to guarantee a smooth and quick transaction. My team has closed all types of loan programs with a lot of time spent on first-time home buyers. We are looking to help as many people as possible every day to achieve their goal of home ownership.
Frank Christiano Linkedin
Senior Loan Originator
NMLS# 758852
Email: fchristiano@plcorp.net
Phone: 561-504-1278
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I've been in the mortgage industry for close to 20 years. I began my career in 2004 fresh out of college and have been serving the great state of Florida since. I recently joined Premier Lending Corp because I wanted to be able to provide my clients with top notch service levels, various loan products, and offer the most aggressive rates and fees in the industry. My team and I are passionate about helping our clients and make it a point to speak to every client by phone so we can better understand their specific scenario and their goals. When I’m not sitting at my desk, I try to spend as much quality time with my wife and 2 daughters.
Alexander DiGioia Linkedin
Senior Loan Originator
NMLS# 1368653
Email: adigioia@plcorp.net
Phone: 561-268-1129
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Alex was born in Rochester,NY and moved to South Florida when he was 10 years old, after attending college At Concordia University Wisconsin playing football he returned to South Florida! Alex became licensed in 2015 and has since made this his passion helping hundreds of families obtain the American Dream! Alex prides himself on availability and making sure the transaction is smooth and successful! When Alex is not helping his clients he loves spending time with his wife Lynnette and two daughters DiLylah & Roxanna, he also enjoys rooting on his beloved Florida Gators & Dallas Cowboys!
Frank Mockenhaupt Linkedin
Senior Loan Originator
NMLS# 197445
Email: frankm@plcorp.net
Phone: 954-798-1345
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Frank Mockenhaupt brings 18 years of experience in the mortgage industry to the table. Over that span, Frank has helped 1000’s of families obtain home-ownership and has also helped families refinance their mortgage to reduce their monthly budget or pay their mortgage balance sooner in order to obtain financial freedom, His knowledge of the business is unparalleled and Frank can be heavily relied upon to be sure he finds the right program tailored made just for you. Frank is available throughout the day which includes nights and weekends as well. He believes that customer service is critical and keeping the borrower “in the know” is a focal point of any transaction. When he is not obsessing about mortgages; you can find him spending time with his wife and 2 kids, golfing, bowling or on the courts with his new passion for pickleball.
Virginia Seremet Linkedin
Senior Loan Originator
NMLS# 2471459
Email: vseremet@plcorp.net
Phone: 954-801-0995
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Virginia was born and raised in western Pennsylvania where she graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a dual major in Accounting and Management. She subsequently graduated with high honors from the Katz Graduate School of Business where she dual majored in Accounting and Finance and was granted lifetime membership in Beta Gamma Sigma. Virginia has worked in various capacities in finance, accounting, e-commerce as well as assisting in successful startups that have been acquired by private equity or are now publicly traded. Virginia resides in Fort Lauderdale and is the proud mother of three children ages 27, 24 and 16. Virginia’s interest in the mortgage industry is a natural transition of her long standing business career but with the true desire of helping others in the community to make their dreams come true whether it be their first home, a second vacation home or an investment property. Outside of work Virginia enjoys traveling, pickleball, hiking and spending time outdoors.
Operations
Pia was born in Lima, Peru but was raised in sunny South Florida. She attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School and graduated from Florida International University with a degree in Business and Finance. After college, Pia worked as Accounting and Operations Manager in the Construction industry for 5 years before deciding to make the switch over to the Mortgage business. Pia loves what she does and takes pride in providing excellent service in an efficient way. When she’s not working, Pia enjoys staying active with CrossFit and Pickleball to name a few sports. Her favorite hobby though, is spending quality time with her husband Jesse and their dogs, Cookie, Rusty and Loki.
Jasmine Joseph was born and raised in Miami, Florida. She graduated college in 2020 from Johnson and Wales University with a bachelor's degree in business administration. The start of her career began working for Catholic Hospice, Inc. as an admissions coordinator. Then worked for Norwegian cruise line as a Sales Cruise Consultant. She wanted to expand her career in the mortgage industry, starting as a loan coordinator and hopes to expand in the company way at Premier Lending Corp. Her drive and passion for helping others comes naturally while helping clients close on their dream home. She loves to travel and enjoys the thrill of theme parks along with her boyfriend of five years, and loves to spend time with her family. Jasmine is excited to start her career in the mortgage industry and can’t wait to meet all our amazing clients.
Matthew was born and raised in Ocho Rios, Jamaica but immigrated to sunny South Florida in 2017. While in South Florida, Matthew attended Florida International University, graduating with a Master’s Degree in Organizational Psychology. Matthew worked in the Financial services industry for two years before making his transition to the mortgage industry in 2020.A deep love for learning new things and things finance related is what attracted Matthew to the mortgage business. Matthew aims to use his knowledge and experience to continue to grow and advance the loan analyst role while maintaining a high standard of work and a positive attitude. When he’s not working, Matthew is either in the gym or in the ocean snorkeling. Matthew brings to PLC his knowledge, drive and his love for learning and development.
Reliable Service & Support
Whether you're interested in purchasing a property, lowering your monthly payments, or taking out equity to pay debt, Premier Lending Corp is here to help you find the loan options that fit your individual needs. We make the home loan experience simple by providing you with personalized service from a team of mortgage experts and ensuring that you are empowered with knowledge throughout the process.
We will walk you through the process by:
Accurately prequalifying you to ensure you qualify according to banking guidelines.
Gathering insurance and title quotes so that you get the lowest fees possible.
Educating you on estimated costs and monthly payment to ensure you’re comfortable with the financial commitment.
Coordinating with you and all parties involved to close smoothly and on time.
Selecting the best loan program to meet your personal situation and goals.
Keeping you informed of your loan status throughout the entire process.
See What Our Clients Are Saying About Us!
E RL
22:01 26 Sep 23
This group of professionals have proven to be the most hard working, dedicated, honest, and knowledgeable in this business. Their positive & kind demeanor made the stressful process of buying my home easier and more pleasant to deal with. I really appreciated everything they did for me and will definitely use their services again! I highly recommend this team!
Sheri Martini
13:28 25 Sep 23
Jordan Nicolosi is a knowledgable and confident professional who is willing to help educate both his clients and the agents he works with. His desire to maintain an open line of communication throughout the transaction , along with his desire to facilitate not only the transaction but the relationships as well, sets Jordan apart from most lending professionals I have worked with. I will work with Jordan again on future deals and I recommend you do as well. Thank you Jordan.Sheri Martini, Real Estate Broker
Jeff Hill
11:30 19 Sep 23
Shian Hernandez
08:55 19 Sep 23
Jordan and his team at Premier lending Corp. have inspired me to get my MLO license. Their communication between clients and realtors is top notch! Could not have asked for a better experience with a better team. From the day we met to the day of closing they were there for any questions or concerns that we had. Truly an experience unlike any other! Thank you again to Jordan at Premier lending Corp. and I look forward to working with you guys soon as a new MLO!
John Hernandez
08:49 19 Sep 23
As a realtor, Jordan was a pleasure to work with in a recent transaction I did! What other lenders told my clients would not be possible he found a way to make it happen for them. Today my clients are happy in their new home and it’s all thanks to Jordan at Premier lending Corp
Tami George
19:51 18 Sep 23
Using Premier Lending Corp for the purchase of our new home was the best decision we made!! Juan was incredibly helpful and informative!! I could not imagine going through this process with anyone else!! Thank you so much Juan for your personal care and answering all of our million of questions!!! Juan and Premier Lending Corp are the BEST!!
Jacob Stevens
19:43 16 Sep 23
I recently bought my own home thanks to Premier Lending Corp. Alexis made the process so simple and made sure that I understood every aspect going into it. Each step was simple concise and made sure that there was no jargon I was unaware of and no contracts that needed further review before signing. I highly recommend working with Premier Lending Corp. Thank you and thank you Alexis for such a smooth transaction with buying my first home!
Jill Fabiani
17:10 15 Sep 23
I was recommended by a friend to use Juan Fajardo at premier Lending Corp. for my mortgage. I cannot BEGIN to express my gratitude with the guidance and help shown by Juan and other members of the team. They made everything easy and much less stressful. Juan was ALWAYS available to answer questions or concerns. He was informative knowledgeable and just got things done!! I highly highly recommend Premier Lending Corp.
Robert McCausland
16:12 15 Sep 23
The process could not have been easier. Jordan kept us updated throughout the process. Closing was smooth and without surprises. I am a second time client of Premier and am looking forward to using them again for our next property.
Christine McKenna
14:05 15 Sep 23
Jordan Nicolosi of Premier Lending Corp was fantastic to work with and he accomplished getting me the loan that I needed for both my first and second investment property! I am a repeat customer for life! Jordan was always responsive and helpful and handled all of my questions so professionally! I would not hesitate to recommend Jordan and Premier to my friends and family!
Mary Cuevas
13:29 12 Sep 23
10/10 recommend. We closed our first house with the help of David Perilla. He was so helpful, knowledgeable and efficient. He was patient and took the time to make sure we were aware of every step of the process. Overall the experience was a very positive one, very stress free and as simple as can be. Thank you so much David!
Helena Hysell
12:36 06 Sep 23
Anthony and his team were great. Super efficient. Able to close my loan in a very short period of time. I highly recommend them.
Bianca Romer
02:52 03 Sep 23
Wow. I can’t say enough good things about my lender David Perilla. He is extremely knowledgeable on everything I needed to know
Jim Song
02:48 01 Sep 23
I would highly recommend Premier Lending Corp. Frank and his team came in during a critical time. The team was extremely professional, responsive, and speedy. Their service was top notch in the industry and was able to tailor to my needs and enable a smooth closing within a limited window of time.
Dale Hailstones
23:18 30 Aug 23
Frank and his entire team were extremely helpful, encouraging and supportive throughout my process. As a first time buyer I felt that I could openly ask questions and received detailed and easy to understand responses and advice.
Carlos Ventura
17:45 29 Aug 23
David Padilla,Thank you for the amazing job!!! Your dedication and expertise made the process smooth and stress-free. I am grateful for support, you really went above and beyond to help me and my family.You were always available and friendly during the process.I can’t wait for us to work again in the near future. You are the best at what you do.#premierlendingisthbest
Yurier Hernandez
01:33 29 Aug 23
David made the purchase of my first home very pleasant premier group is by far the best
Jacqueline Machado
00:32 29 Aug 23
David was an amazing loan originator, premier lending group is by far the best when it comes to purchasing your dream home. Again thank you 🙏
Sherley Jean
16:42 24 Aug 23
I worked with the Premier Lending Corp team on the purchase of my first home. The level of care, attention to detail, and professionalism demonstrated by Alex & Frank and team far surpassed my expectations. As a first-time home buyer, I really appreciated Premier Lending Corp honesty and transparency throughout the mortgage process. His team stays on top of every detail and is there for you every step of the way to answer any questions and address any concerns and I was able to close in 10 days. I highly recommend Premier Lending Corp and the team. Thanks to Frank & Alex😊.
Doug Goorland
19:07 21 Aug 23
Bottom line, I have been with my bank for 30 years... PLC beat their rate, fee, and service. Yes, thats right.
Kenneth Deitrick
23:33 16 Aug 23
Highly recommend Jordan Nicolosi with Premier Lending Corp. He was in constant communication and ensured our closing went smooth. He’s such a professional with so much knowledge.
Bradford Boyd
15:47 14 Aug 23
Jordan is the best. Having gone through the process several times, I have never experienced an easier and more streamlined app to closing. Nobody better out there!
Jackie Quiñones
15:33 08 Aug 23
My husband and I just bought our first home and we used Premier Lending Corp to help us with our mortgage. They were great! Juan was so helpful, so detail-oriented, and always readily available when we had questions. Our underwriter, Pia, also helped a lot in making the process easy and smooth. Everything was transparent from the beginning, which helped us a lot. Would definitely recommend!
Florence El Luche
23:18 03 Aug 23
Amazing person! David made it happen 👊🏼
Daniel bravo
19:03 31 Jul 23
David was phenomenal to work with. He was extremely patient with us and went above & beyond to get the loan approved in a timely fashion. 10/10 recommend!
ale campos
12:58 25 Jul 23
I am so fortunate to have had Mr. Fajardo on my side for this closing. He was extremely helpful and positive during the process, and we even closed in record time. I highly recommend Mr. Juan Fajardo and Premiere Lending Corp.
Dave Aheimer
21:03 21 Jul 23
Jordan at Premier Lending understands real estate investor needs. He is great partner to work with; helpful, responsive and insightful. Highly recommended as a real estate investing lending partner.
Amanda Julve
19:20 20 Jul 23
All I can say is that David Parilla is absolutely incredible at his job! He and his team are nothing short of miracle workers.We were scrambling after issues with another lender left us in a tight situation. He jumped right in and fully committed to helping us get everything done. Thanks to all of his hard work and help, he made it possible for us to close on our first home.My family can’t express enough how grateful we are for all his help!Definitely recommend him to anyone looking to buy a home!
Nate Herrera
19:05 20 Jul 23
Cannot thank David enough for helping me out in a difficult situation. Because of his effectiveness he was able to get the job done where others told me it was impossible. He was extremely professional while still able to make a great personal connection. Can’t be any happier with the results.
Karamy Andrus
17:20 13 Jul 23
Jordan at Premier Lending was one of the top reasons our home shopping and closing experience was so smooth. He was always quick to respond, kept us updated throughout the process and provided knowledgeable insight on all things mortgage and home buying. We had such a calm and relaxing home buying experience for what typically can be a stressful time. I truly appreciate this company and Jordan’s expertise in getting our home loan approved and closed on time. Highly recommend working with him!!
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