Over the years, we have worked with Brian on multiple home mortgages. His expertise saved us a lot…read moreof money and helped us get the loans we needed to eventually buy our dream home. He went way beyond our expectations for service and helpfulness throughout the process. He continues to provide excellent counsel as we have investigated refinancing our mortgage and buying a second home. As others have also said, I cannot recommend him highly enough.

Brian was fantastic to work with throughout the mortgage process. He was responsive, knowledgeable,…read moreand took the time to explain every step clearly, which made a stressful process feel much more manageable. He shopped options, answered questions quickly, and was always transparent about rates, fees, and what to expect. What stood out most was how professional and steady he was from start to finish. I never felt pressured, and I always felt like he had my best interests in mind. If you're looking for a mortgage broker who is sharp, trustworthy, and easy to work with, I would absolutely recommend Brian.

Marc and his team made my first home buying experience a smooth and streamlined process. They were…read moreincredibly organized and professional. I appreciate them taking the time to fully explain the process to me, and their patience in answering all of my (many!) questions thoroughly. I highly recommend Marc and his team!

Marc, and Nathan, at Guaranteed Rate were great. Clear communication. Ready to explain anything…read morethat I did not understand. They prepared my pre-authorization package, and always quickly prepared the letters I needed when I submitted offers on houses (yes, multiple houses, because of this market). They were timely, informed, professional, and compassionate. I also appreciated the clear presentation of information that they provide - you know exactly what your rate and associated closing costs will be. I would definitely recommend Marc to anyone.

I've know Carolyn Flitcroft for many years. She is one of the top mortgage brokers in the area. She…read moreworks well with my clients offering them the best mortgage loans and service in the area. I would highly recommend Carolyn if you are looking to refinance your home or purchase a new one. She's the best!

FIVE STARS!!! Top recommendation! Call Carolyn!!! I…read morereached out to Carolyn after my unexpected and ugly divorce, feeling completely overwhelmed. I desperately wanted to keep our family home so my kids could have stability in the only house they've ever known--but I didn't think I could afford a buyout. Before finding Carolyn, I had some discouraging experiences with other loan officers--one mocked me for being a federal employee and said I was a risk; another dismissed my questions with "you can Google that." By the time I connected with Carolyn, I was exhausted and despondent. From our very first call, everything changed. Carolyn's incredibly knowledgeable and knows how to navigate the complexities of loans (and divorce) - but what truly sets her apart is her heart. She is one of the kindest, most compassionate people I've ever worked with. She patiently answered every single question I had (and there were many!), never once making me feel like a burden. She kept me informed every step of the way, handled every hurdle with grace, and stayed fully engaged from start to finish. Most importantly, she gave me confidence. Instead of feeling lost or intimidated, I felt empowered--because she took time to explain everything clearly and truly acted as my advocate. To my amazement, Carolyn showed me that I could afford to buy out my ex - and helped me get a great rate! She guided me through every step of the process with care and professionalism. She came highly recommended by my financial advisor, and now I completely understand why. She didn't just help me get a loan--she helped me keep my home and create stability for my kids during one of the hardest times in my life. If you're looking for someone who's both a top financial professional AND a genuinely caring human being, CALL CAROLYN! She's a brilliant loan officer/fairy godmother - and I'm forever grateful.

Frank and his team were the best asset we had throughout our home-buying journey. If we could give…read morethem 14 stars, we would. Seriously, they're that good. They stood by our side patiently for over a year until we found the right home. While others at work complained they could never get ahold of anyone at their mortgage company, I kept thinking, "That's strange... I could call my loan officer right now if I wanted to." Anytime. And he'd still be ready to answer all of my annoying questions even if I had already asked them five times before. What really sets Frank and his team apart is that they don't just communicate well - they truly know what they're doing. Their knowledge, professionalism, and advocacy made such a difference for us. Frank personally advocated for us with listing agents, and I genuinely believe it helped us finally win a home after 8 attempts in an incredibly competitive market. My family and I are so grateful for everything they did for us, and we recommend them to everyone we can.

Frank's the guy you want on your side to close on time, every time. He provides impeccable customer…read moreservice. Weekends, nights, he's available to answer questions and help you get offers in when you need them. Got a great rate too.

I wish I found Jenny and the team sooner! Jenny and Linh were a large part in making my purchase…read moresuccessful. I had to make a competitive offer on a condo in DC and was able to tell the seller that I could close by the end of the month. From the time of a ratified contract to settlement, it only took the team 7 business days. This is unheard of by any lender in the business, especially for a condo which requires condo docs. Not only that, I got a very competitive rate from George Mason and I can say that after 2 previous purchases and 1 refi, this is the best lending experience one could ask for. Thank you!!!

Jenny is amazing...getting a mortgage is typically the least fun part of buying a home. Jenny made…read morethe process simple and painless. Thanks again for everything!

Just received a letter from them about their data breach in October 2024, exposing my name and SSN…read more Haven't had a mortgage with them in 6+ years. Makes you wonder what they do with your information and who they've sold it to. Awesome!

Reggie and his team at McLean Mortgage made everything so simple and so easy. I never had to worry…read moreabout a thing because I knew I was in such good hands with them! Reggie was always checking in to see how things were going, and he and the team were on top of everything. They could turn the loan information for a house offer within a matter minutes it felt. The process was smooth, and if anything came up with the numbers they would contact me immediately to talk through it all. I can't stress enough how comforting it was to know that I had such a great team supporting my first-ever home purchase. 10/10 highly, highly recommend!

have known Yogi for a number of years and I have known a few loan officers but by far He is one of…read morethe best and fastest Closer's in town. He not only listens to what you want but delivers a better experience in the Home buying process and helps you with other financial aspects of life due to his life experiences and wisdom. Yogi walks his client's through the complete process of your home loan needs. You will never go to closing and have any surprises. He is a Gem and I am grateful he is in my life. I would in a heartbeat refer him to my friends and family since trust is what you also need in buying one of the most important assets.

Yaro is AMAZING!!! I was looking to refinance my loan and take some cash out of the equity. I…read morecalled 4 different lenders and they all took about a week to get back to me. Yaro got back to me asap! He has awesome customer service, was able to answer all my questions and we were able to close the deal without any issues! Thank you so much Yaro!

Yaro did my refi i got the most amazing deal! He was super professional and helpful. After this…read moredeal became more just business partner but a friend Im looking at properties at Florida and im going to be using Yaro for sure!

Andy made the lending process smooth and stress-free. He was able to close my loan very quickly and…read moreeven had the flexibility to close sooner if needed. Throughout the process he was knowledgeable, proactive in keeping in touch, and always clear in his communication. His pricing was transparent and fair from the start, with no surprises at closing. I would absolutely recommend Andy to anyone looking for a dependable and trustworthy lender.

Colonial stated a Home Equity Line of Credit would come through in four weeks. THREE MONTHS LATER,…read moreand after REPEATEDLY having to beg for updates and getting NOTHING in response, I still got nothing. Not a peep out of Colonial. Do NOT waste your time with Colonial Mortgage.

In early September 2025, I took the plunge, signing a contract with Ryan Homes and NVR Mortgage,…read morenaively believing in the American dream of homeownership. I meticulously provided every document NVR demanded, jumping through hoops with the good faith of a soldier following orders. Then, in October, disaster struck. The government shut down, and NVR, in an act of utter betrayal, refused to approve funding for military service members - the very people who risk their lives to protect this nation. NVR's unconscionable decision threw my life into complete turmoil. I was forced to drain my savings, desperately clinging to hotel rooms while trying to save enough for the closing. Adding insult to injury, NVR's loan officer had the audacity to forbid me from seeking interest-free loans offered to service members by USAA and Navy Federal - lifelines that could have eased the financial strain. They wanted me trapped. After weeks of begging and pleading, desperately trying to secure a Mutual Release Agreement that NVR callously denied, I was forced into an apartment complex, lured by a few months of free rent, a desperate measure to avoid utter financial ruin. I informed NVR of this new, crippling expense - an expense I'm contractually obligated to for ten months. The response? Cold indifference. I was told it wouldn't be considered during loan approval, as if my reality didn't matter. As if things couldn't get worse, my marriage crumbled under the pressure. My wife and I separated. The Army now requires me to provide her with half of my BAH, a devastating $2,100 monthly blow. Again, I informed NVR, fulfilling my obligation. Their response? A robotic assurance that it "wouldn't affect my approval status." Let's be clear: with the apartment sucking $2,700 from my account each month and the court-ordered support payments of $2,100, I'm facing a staggering $4,800 monthly shortfall. Yet, NVR, with their eyes wide open to my impending financial doom, is still pushing for loan approval. They are knowingly setting me up for catastrophic failure, expecting me to somehow magically afford two primary residences. This isn't just reckless; it's predatory. It's a repeat of the same greed and negligence that led to the housing market collapse in 2007/8, destroying countless lives. The closing hasn't happened yet. There's still time for NVR to show a shred of decency and grant the Mutual Release Agreement. But if they proceed with this loan, they will be complicit in my financial ruin, and they will bear the responsibility for the devastating consequences

Buyer beware. I went into a contract in January with the agreement that I would sell my house and…read morebuy a Ryan Homes house in cash. The salesman even sent me a text confirming our discussion. Six months later, they claimed I didn't follow through with the process and said I was in default. They kept my deposit and stole my $33,000.