LOANPEOPLE - Key Persons
Since 2004, Amanda has assisted mortgage clients with purchase and refinance home loans. Amanda has extensive experience with assisting builders and homebuyers purchasing new home builds. She knows conventional and government loans and assists clients with FHA, USDA, and VA loans.
Since 1996, Angie Guiter has assisted customers and real estate partners with purchases and refinances. Whether this is your first home or you are a seasoned investor, Angie is available to serve you and ensure a five-star experience from application to funding. Customers deserve great rates and service. At the heart of LoanPeople is: people. In-house processing, underwriting, closing, and funding. Angie is grateful for the opportunity to earn your business now and for years to come.
Welcome to Emi Funding at LoanPeople, where excellence meets personalized service. Meet Anna Valles, your dedicated Team Loan Officer, committed to delivering nothing short of five-star service to her clients and business partners. With Anna at your service, expect a homebuying journey tailored to your unique needs and financial goals. Offering great rates, round-the-clock availability, and lightning-fast closings, Anna ensures that every client's experience is seamless and stress-free. Whether you're exploring purchase options, seeking to refinance, or embarking on a home renovation project, Anna Valles is your trusted guide through the intricate world of home loans. Experience the difference with Anna and unlock the door to your dream home today!
Candi Lara's dedication to delivering top-notch service to her clients is unwavering, as she consistently goes above and beyond to cater to each person's specific needs with precision and compassion.
With a wealth of experience, Candi serves as a reliable guide for clients seeking various types of home loans, including purchase, refinance, and renovation financing. Her knowledge spans a wide range of loan options such as FHA, conventional, VA, as well as specialized programs like down payment assistance (DPA), USDA loans, and more.
Motivated by her desire to help clients fulfill their dreams of homeownership, Candi helps them navigate the mortgage process and explore their options. She approaches each client with a personalized touch, ensuring that they receive tailored solutions that align with their financial objectives and situation.
Building enduring connections founded on trust, honesty, and exceptional service is at the core of Candi's professional ethos. Whether she's guiding first-time buyers through the process or assisting experienced homeowners, Candi remains steadfast in her commitment to providing unmatched support and guidance at every stage.
Job Titles:
- Production Manager
- Branch Mgr.
Candy is renowned for delivering impeccable 5-star service to her valued clients, esteemed business partners and builders. With a remarkable track record as a top producer featured in the Austin Business Journal for over a decade, Candy exemplifies excellence in the mortgage industry. She possesses an unparalleled expertise in ensuring timely closings, adeptly navigating through loan complexities, and mastering the intricacies of government-backed loans, including FHA, USDA, and VA options.
Specializing in assisting first-time homebuyers and seasoned investors alike, Candy takes pride in providing unwavering support and guidance throughout every stage of the home purchasing journey. Her commitment to kindness, patience, and positivity fosters a reassuring experience for her clients, making their home financing process both smooth and fulfilling.
A true hometown advocate, Candy proudly calls Taylor, TX her home, where her roots run deep within the community she cherishes.
Cat Blackmon has a true passion for assisting clients with purchasing and refinancing their home loans. Homeownership is an important wealth-building tool and she is available to assist clients now and for years to come. Cat is a firm believer that everyone should and CAN become a homeowner. She looks forward to assisting you with five-star service from application to the closing table.
Since 2007, Christina Beitler has assisted customers and real estate partners with purchases and refinances. Whether this is your first home or you are a seasoned investor, Christina is available to serve you and ensure a five-star experience from application to funding. Customers deserve great rates and service. At the heart of LoanPeople is: people. In-house processing, underwriting, closing, and funding. Christina is grateful for the opportunity to earn your business now and for years to come.
Job Titles:
- Chief Marketing Officer
- Member of the Leadership Team
Chief Marketing Officer, Dana Leaman, helped grow Leaman production from $22M in 2008 to $577M in 2020. Today, Dana oversees marketing operations for LoanPeople and works closely with branch managers and loan officers to grow their production. Dana creates opt-in marketing that is fun, local, and customized for the market and loan officer. She specializes in lead generation, search engine optimization (SEO), business development, and database, website and lead management. Currently, she serves on the Board of Directors for Austin Habitat for Humanity.
At EMI Funding with LoanPeople, Daniela Navarro provides clients with a premier home financing experience. With a focus on availability, speed, and tailored solutions, Daniela ensures that clients, real estate agents, and builders receive nothing short of excellence. Committed to earning your business both now and in the future, Daniela offers a comprehensive range of home loans for purchase, refinance, and renovation needs. With expertise in various loan products including but not limited to Conventional, VA, FHA, USDA, Jumbo, and more, Daniela is ready to assist you in achieving your homeownership goals. Reach out and embark on your journey towards homeownership today!
Danny Palmer assists customers, real estate partners and builders with home loans for purchase, and refinance, and renovation. Danny is available to serve you and ensure a five-star experience from application to funding. Customers deserve great rates and five-star service. At the heart of Palmer Lending Group and LoanPeople is: people. In-house processing, underwriting, closing, and funding. When Danny isn't assisting customers, he enjoys spending time with his family and creating award-winning Texas BBQ. Danny is grateful for the opportunity to earn your business now and for years to come.
Introducing Eddie Arroyo, your trusted ally in the pursuit of homeownership. With a passion for providing unparalleled service, Eddie has been a steadfast support for homebuyers, real estate agents, and builders alike. Ready to embark on your homeownership journey today and for years to come, Eddie offers five-star assistance in purchase, refinance, and renovation home loans. Expect nothing less than fast closings and personalized guidance tailored to your unique financial situation, because Eddie understands that your dream deserves nothing but the best.
Meet Eric Acosta, your dedicated partner in the journey to homeownership. With a proven track record of delivering five-star service and unwavering support, Eric is here not just for today, but for the years ahead. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned investor, Eric is your go-to expert for purchase, refinance, and renovation home loans. Experience fast closings and step-by-step guidance tailored to your unique needs, because Eric knows that personalized attention is key to turning your homeownership dreams into reality.
With Eric by your side, achieving the dream of homeownership has never been more exciting. His passion for helping people is palpable in every interaction, fueling his commitment to providing unparalleled service. Whether you're navigating the complexities of the real estate market or seeking financial solutions, Eric's expertise and enthusiasm shine through. Don't wait any longer to make your dream a reality-reach out to Eric today and take the first step towards owning your perfect home.
Join the countless homebuyers, real estate agents, and builders who have experienced Eric's exceptional service firsthand. With Eric Acosta, your journey to homeownership is not just a transaction-it's an adventure filled with support, excitement, and the promise of a red carpet home loan experience.
Welcome to the world of home loans with Erick Hernandez, your trusted Loan Officer for Emi Funding at LoanPeople. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, Erick delivers top-notch service to his valued clients and respected business partners alike. Guided by a dedication to personalized care, Erick ensures that each customer receives a tailored experience designed to meet their unique needs and goals. Offering great rates, availability, and expedited closings, Erick is your go-to resource for purchase, refinance, and renovation home loans. Whether you're venturing into homeownership for the first time or seeking to enhance your current living space, Erick Hernandez is here to make your dreams a reality. Discover the difference with Erick by your side and take the first step towards your ideal home today!
For nearly 20 years, Erik has assisted families across the nation in achieving homeownership. His mission is simple: provide an open communication platform for both clients and business partners within a comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere. Speed, efficient communication, and innovative marketing are paramount to The Hargrave Group, which works together as a team to exceed the expectations of each client. Raised in Longview, Texas, Erik graduated from Texas A&M University and lives with his wife, Sarah, in East Dallas. Industry accolades include Companywide Top Producer, Scotsman List, Top 200 Mortgage Originators in the Nation via Mortgage Executive Magazine, D Magazine Platinum Producer and Proud Partner of Texas A&M Athletics.
Job Titles:
- Chief Operating Officer
- Member of the Leadership Team
Erin Dee ensures the high quality of LoanPeople's origination and operations processes. She oversees technology systems and compliance with federal and state regulations. Erin manages LoanPeople's relationships with investors and warehouse banks. For more than 20 years, Erin has worked in financial services in a wide range of capacities, which include: underwriting, compliance, secondary marketing, LOS admin., training and operations management. Erin participates in industry advocacy groups and currently serves on the Texas Mortgage Bankers Association Board of Directors. Erin earned her B.S. in Finance with University Honors from University of Central Florida, and her M.B.A. in Finance from Nova Southeastern University.
Meet Gaby Talley, your dedicated partner in home lending. With a commitment to delivering exceptional service, Gaby is a trusted advisor for homebuyers, real estate agents, and builders. Ready to support you not only today but for the long haul, Gaby specializes in assisting clients with purchase, refinance, and renovation home loans. Experience swift closings and personalized guidance tailored to your specific financial needs, because Gaby believes that every homeowner deserves a customized approach.
For more than 20 years, Hillary Moussali has provided five-star service and expert guidance to clients, real estate agents, and builder partners. The Loan Lady Team serves all types of customers seeking the best options to purchase and refinance their homes, including but not limited to: first-time homebuyers, seasoned investors, Veterans and their families, self-employed borrowers, and clients funding home renovations. If you or someone you know seeks home financing, Hillary offers the great rates, products and expertise to guide you through a smooth, on-time closing.
Hillary is dedicated to her clients and business, as well as to her family and community. She volunteers for the parent-teacher association at her son's school, enjoys mountain biking with her husband, and hikes regularly with her dog. A graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, she earned a BBA in Business Management. Hillary appreciates every opportunity to provide outstanding service; please reach out today!
For more than a decade, Irma Quintanilla has assisted customers and real estate partners with purchases and refinances. Whether this is your first home or you are a seasoned investor, Irma is available to serve you and ensure a five-star experience from application to funding. Customers deserve great rates and service. At the heart of LoanPeople is: people. In-house processing, underwriting, closing, and funding. Irma is grateful for the opportunity to earn your business now and for years to come.
Jacqueline Winterberg delivers home financing services with unparalleled expertise and dedication. Specializing in a comprehensive array of loan products including purchase, refinance, and renovation options, Jacqueline is committed to serving her clients now and for years to come. Jacqueline ensures her clients receive ongoing support, positioning herself as an indispensable resource. With a vast selection of loan products at her disposal, ranging from conventional to VA, USDA, FHA, Jumbo, and beyond, Jacqueline tailors solutions for every individual.
Jacqueline is dedicated to exceeding expectations. Whether you're a seasoned homeowner or first-time homebuyer, Jacqueline is committed to service excellence.
Embark on your homeownership journey today by reaching out to Jacqueline Winterberg. With her expertise, personalized approach, and unwavering dedication to client satisfaction, she is poised to guide you towards achieving your dreams of owning a home with confidence and peace of mind.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Leadership Team
- EVP Nat'L. Ops
- EVP of National Operations
EVP of National Operations, Jennifer Corvino, is responsible for LoanPeople's operations systems, which includes: processing, underwriting, closing, and funding. Jennifer ensures each loan is delivered to investors with excellence in quality and compliance. Jennifer works closely with department leaders to keep LoanPeople at the forefront of compliance and customer service.
A native of San Antonio, John attended Alamo Heights High School and Trinity University. He is also an eight year infantry veteran of the United States Marine Corps. John believes that establishing clients' trust is paramount to successful business relationships. As your trusted mortgage advisor since 2005, he understands that obtaining a mortgage is one ofthe largest and most important decisions in most people's lifetime. With a wide array of mortgage products available today, John feels that it is crucial that his clients have a firm understanding of their options so they can make an educated and informed decision. John's core principle of exemplary customer service has propelled him to his status as one of the top ranking loan officers in San Antonio.
Embark on your path to homeownership with John Watkins as your trusted guide! With his expertise, personalized approach, and unwavering commitment to your success, John delivers confidence and peace of mind.
John's approach epitomizes dedication to exceeding expectations through personalized attention through every facet of the home financing process. Whether you're a seasoned investor or first-time homebuyer, John's guidance ensures a seamless and rewarding journey towards realizing your homeownership dreams.
John specializes in a comprehensive spectrum of loan products, catering to purchase, refinance, and renovation needs alike. Boasting an extensive product catalog, John offers Conventional, VA, FHA, USDA, Jumbo, and many more loan products. John prides himself on offering solutions that align with his clients' individual aspirations and financial circumstances.
For more than 20 years, Jon Sanderson has assisted customers and real estate partners to purchase, refinance and renovate properties located anywhere in Texas. Whether this is your first home or you are a seasoned investor, Jon is available to serve you and ensure a five-star experience from application to funding. Customers deserve great rates and service. At the heart of LoanPeople is: people. In-house processing, underwriting, closing, and funding. Jon is grateful for the opportunity to earn your business now and for years to come. Jon is located in the Greater Houston Area.
Since 2005, Jori Stern has provided expert guidance to clients purchasing and refinancing home loans. Jori builds lifelong relationships, assisting your family through this mortgage and your next. Jori carefully guides you through the home loan process with award-winning customer service.
Josh Hiller provides operational expertise and a customer-centered focus for JB Mortgage Group at LoanPeople. Since 2008, Josh has been originating loans, acting as the primary point of contact for new applications and loans in process. Josh grew up in the mortgage industry as the son of a former President of the Texas Association of Mortgage Brokers, and in his career has worn most of the hats involved in retail lending.
A 2004 graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, Josh served in the U.S. Marine Corps, deploying to Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom with the 4th Reconnaissance Battalion in 2006. Josh currently resides in Austin with his incredible wife, Bita, and their two young children. Prior to fatherhood, Josh was an active supporter of Young Texans Against Cancer, for which he created an event that raised over $150,000 for central Texas cancer charities, and he's a finisher of the "World's Toughest Boat Race", a 262-mile Texas Water Safari.
For more than 20 years, Julian Vasquez has served clients and real estate partners with home loans for purchase and refinance. In 1986, Julian immigrated to the United States. Julian has a certification in Entrepreneurship from The C.T. Bauer College of Business at University of Houston. Julian is an active member of his church and his greatest pleasure in life is serving others. His beloved wife, Claudia Garces, is a petroleum engineer. In December 2012, they gave birth to twin babies, Julian Eduardo and Nicole Andrea. Julian has a servant's heart and he looks forward to earning your business now and for years to come. Please reach out to Julian today!
Job Titles:
- Branch Manager of JB Mortgage Group
- Branch Mgr.
In 2006, Justin Boyd, began his mortgage lending career in Austin, TX. Consistently ranked as one of the Top Mortgage Originators in Austin by the Austin Business Journal and Texas Monthly Magazine, he has originated and/or managed over $500 Million in loan production over the span of his career. Justin is a native Texan, born and raised in the small town of Edna on the Texas Gulf Coast. Remaining in Edna until his high school graduation, he received a degree from Texas A&M University before starting his career in real estate in 2004 and moving into the mortgage industry in 2006. In his free time, he enjoys the active Austin lifestyle as well as adventurous world travel - currently at 53 countries and counting! Justin is available to answer any questions you might have about mortgage products and services.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Leadership Team
- Vice President
- Director, Credit Policy
- Implementation of Credit Policy and Maintaining Investor
Kate Couture is responsible for implementation of credit policy and maintaining investor relationships at LoanPeople. For more than 20 years, Kate has worked in the mortgage banking industry. She specializes in conventional and government loan underwriting. Kate has a passion for VA mortgages and enjoys the opportunity to serve Veterans, Servicemembers and their families. She holds residential mortgage underwriting certifications for: VA, FHA, and residential government underwriting. She is adept with LoanPeople's wide array of specialty loan products and unique offerings.
Job Titles:
- Lend Texas Team Area Manager
Since 1999, Ken Whisler has served as a fearless advocate for customers, loan officers and operations professionals. He delivers mentoring, coaching, and servant leadership to the branches he leads. His branches deliver award-winning service on every loan. If you are looking to purchase a home or refinance, Ken and his team are always available to serve you.
Kristin has served mortgage customers in many capacities, from Branch Operations Manager to Underwriting Manager, to Senior Loan Officer. Kristin enjoys taking extra time to assist borrowers exploring all available loan options to determine the best loan option for them. Kristin specializes in refinance loans and assists repeat clients to reduce their rates and improve loan terms.
Kyler Breen is your trusted partner in navigating home financing with precision and dedication. Specializing in a diverse range of loan products including purchase, refinance, and renovation options, Kyler is committed to serving his clients for the entirety of their homeownership journey and beyond. With an extensive portfolio of loan products at his disposal, spanning from conventional to VA, USDA, FHA, Jumbo, and more, Kyler crafts solutions for each client with unwavering dedication to five-star service.
Kyler's approach is defined by a relentless pursuit of excellence, characterized by personalized attention and a commitment to surpassing expectations. Take the first step towards realizing your dreams of homeownership by connecting with Kyler Breen today. With his expertise, personalized approach, and unwavering commitment to client success, he stands ready to guide you towards securing your ideal home with confidence and efficiency.
Lili Olivares Brunner provides unwavering commitment to providing five-star service to her clients, going above and beyond to ensure each individual's needs are met with precision and care.
Lili is a trusted guide for clients seeking purchase, refinance, and renovation home loans. Her expertise spans across loan types, including FHA, conventional, VA, down payment assistance programs (DPA), USDA loans, and more loan products and solutions.
Driven by her passion for assisting clients in achieving their homeownership dreams, Lili navigates the complexities of the mortgage process with finesse and expertise. Her personalized approach and attention to detail ensure that every client receives tailored solutions that align with their unique financial goals and circumstances.
Lili fosters lasting relationships built on trust, integrity, and exceptional service. Whether it's guiding first-time homebuyers or assisting seasoned homeowners, Lili is committed to delivering unparalleled support and guidance every step of the way.
Maria Macias is your trusted partner in home financing, offering unparalleled expertise and unwavering dedication. Specializing in a comprehensive range of loan products including purchase, refinance, and renovation options, Maria is committed to serving her clients throughout their entire homeownership journey and for years to come. Maria offers a diverse portfolio of loan products including conventional, VA, USDA, FHA, Jumbo, and more, ensuring a customized solution for each client.
Maria's approach is defined by personalized attention and a commitment to exceeding expectations. She meticulously manages every aspect of the home financing process, leaving no detail overlooked in her mission to ensure client satisfaction. Whether you're a seasoned homeowner or embarking on your initial venture into homeownership, Maria is dedicated to helping clients achieve their homeownership dreams.
Job Titles:
- CEO
- Member of the Leadership Team
- Branch Mgr.
Max Leaman is CEO of LoanPeople. LoanPeople is a company built by a loan officer, for a loan officer. In Max's 20+ year originator career, he funded more than $4B in loan volume, averaging over $300MM per year in the last decade. In the same time period, Scotsman Guide ranked him #1 Texas Originator by volume. Today, Max leads LoanPeople with a focus on two unwavering principles: 1) customers deserve great rates without sacrificing service, and 2) REALTORS® and business partners deserve five-star communication, solutions, and on-time closings.
Mayra Rojo is your dedicated ally in the world of home financing, bringing a wealth of expertise and a steadfast commitment to your success. Specializing in a diverse array of loan products including purchase, refinance, and renovation options, Mayra is by your side as a reliable resource, offering ongoing support. With an extensive range of loan products including conventional, VA, USDA, FHA, Jumbo, and more, Mayra ensures a tailored solution for each client, driven by her unwavering dedication to delivering exceptional service.
Mayra is committed to surpassing expectations. Whether you're a seasoned homeowner or first-time homebuyer, Mayra's unwavering dedication ensures a seamless and rewarding home financing journey. Take the first step towards realizing your homeownership dreams with Mayra Rojo as your trusted partner. With her expertise, personalized approach, and unwavering commitment to your success, she is poised to guide you towards securing your ideal home with efficiency and peace of mind.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Leadership Team
- VP, People
With 25+ years of expertise in HR and Operations, Melani Ivester is a results-focused leader who delivers talent acquisition, retention and motivation solutions that harness the full power of LoanPeople's most valuable asset - our people. Melani is devoted to creating robust corporate cultures that promote continuous business growth and cultivate customer loyalty by empowering and motivating employees to realize their full potential.
Since 2001, Misty Spears has served the greater Austin area with home loans for first-time homebuyers, seasoned investors, and everyone in-between. Misty has extensive experience working for homebuilders and new construction. She is available to assist you if you have questions about the loan process with new construction and if you are a homebuilder, Misty is available to answer questions and show you why Leaman Team is the preferred lender for Austin home builders.
Nelson Enochs is dedicated to helping clients navigate the process of purchasing and refinancing their home loans with communication and exceptional service. Nelson provides five-star service, guiding you seamlessly from the initial application to the closing table. Nelson has served the real estate community for decades and brings the same level of commitment and expertise to providing clients with solutions for home financing. Nelson looks forward to earning your business on this loan and the next. If you or someone you know has questions about home financing, Nelson is available to serve you!
Born and raised in San Antonio, Nick has enjoyed watching the growth and development of this city he calls home. Growing up, he attended James Madison High School and then went on to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio on a track and field scholarship. As a collegiate athlete at UTSA, Nick has understood the importance of working together on a team and the work ethic needed to perform at his best. He has brought this work ethic and passion to the mortgage industry, to serve his clients and help them realize their dream of homeownership. Nick's dedication to his craft has helped him simplify the home buying process and provide a level of customer service that is second to none. As a member of Team Heard, Nick will be there to answer any questions and ensure that crossing the finish line is a pleasant experience.
Job Titles:
- Loan Officer
- Senior Loan Officer
With nearly 20 years of experience, Senior Loan Officer Norma Heard, takes pride in assisting her clients achieve the dream of home ownership. As a native of Puebla, Mexico, Norma has called Texas home for the last 20 years and earned her BBA from Incarnate Word University in 2001. Norma's years of experience has helped her obtain an expansive knowledge of all mortgage products available today. Her attention to detail is impeccable and exceeding client expectations is the foundation of her business. Contact Norma today and see why she is recognized by her peers as a top loan officer. Her goal is to be your loan officer for life.
Job Titles:
- Loan Officer
- Loan Partner
For more than 20 years, Patty has been Candy's right hand in operations and production. She joins Leaman Team in delivering award-winning service from application to funding. Patty is a fluent Spanish speaker and available to assist you.
Job Titles:
- Loan Officer
- Distinguished Member of the EMI Funding Team
Paulina Gutierrez, a distinguished member of the EMI Funding team at LoanPeople, is dedicated to delivering excellence in every aspect of the home financing journey. With a commitment to accessibility, efficiency, and personalized solutions, Paulina ensures that clients, as well as real estate agents and builders, receive exceptional service. Passionate about building lasting relationships, Paulina is focused on earning your business and becoming your trusted advisor for all your home financing needs. Specializing in a wide range of loan products including Conventional, VA, FHA, USDA, Jumbo, and more, Paulina is ready to assist you in achieving your homeownership goals with confidence and ease. Reach out today and let Paulina guide you on the path to securing your dream home!
Job Titles:
- Member of the Leadership Team
- Secondary Marketing Manager
Stephanie Featheringill manages secondary and post-closing operations for LoanPeople. She facilitates investor and warehouse bank relationships. Stephanie onboards new investors and ensures short turn times for loan purchases.
Job Titles:
- VP, EMI Funding Sr. Loan Officer