I would give more than 5 stars if I could!…read more Scott Lawson is an incredible mortgage broker. As a first time home buyer, he made the process so seamless. I had absolutely no idea what the home buying process entailed, and Scott did an amazing job helping me through the entire thing and answering the dozens of questions I would call and ask him almost every day. He was extremely communicative and kept me in the loop which helped ease my nerves, and was always willing to explain everything in an easy way for me to understand. I would highly recommend working with Scott to anyone looking to purchase a home. It was an incredible experience and I feel so lucky to have had him to help through the whole process!

If anyone is looking for a straight killer in the feilds of home loans Scott is your guy!…read more This man worked day and night for me. Met with me at my home at 8 o'clock at night twice. Worked around my schegual. He went to offices of poeple he needed my info from. This man is best described as a Robot working non-stop to get you your loan hitting all targets with precision and accuracy. Thank you for everything Scott

Deanna is amazing! She was responsive and informative. If she didn't know something she got us an…read moreanswer. It was a pleasure working with her.

I cannot say enough good things about Deanna and her team! She has worked hard, non stop for 2…read moreyears along side me, thru 2 seperate loans. Patiently, and professionally at all times. Thanks to them, I have achieved what 2 years ago only seemed like a dream. I will ONLY work with them from now on. Best rates, excellent service, above and beyond the call of duty, and my expectations!!! I HIGHLY recommend working with them!!

Jacie is great! She is knowledgeable and helpful and I recommend her! It is nice to have someone…read morethat is local also.

With many years of experience and knowledge of Lake County, Jacie Casteel provided the finest…read moretransaction through professionalism and exceptional standards that a previous major bank failed to deliver. Jacie was able to rescue my dream of owning a property at a youthful stage in my career by specifically tailoring my situation to a loan that granted my needs in Clearlake. Christine VandenBroek was prompt and resourceful in verifying all guidelines. As a first time home buyer, both Jacie and Christine have aided me in the entire process by thoroughly answering any questions and concerns that I had in an efficient manner. Sterling Mortgage Lakeport provided me with phenomenal service that, unfortunately, the many major banks preceding this wonderful experience did not carry out. Their endeavors and principle are superlative and will certainly continue for future clients. Thank you!

Ginny has was wonderful to work with while buying my new home. She was great at keeping me informed…read morethrough each step and helped me to feel as stress free as possible when making such a large purchase and life decision. Thank you, Ginny!

Ginny is amazing! I am new in the business and she took the time to walk me through the process…read more She was patient and knowledgable with any questions or concerns I had!

I really appreciated all of Cassie's help in the refinancing of my home. I had numerous questions…read moreand issues to deal with and Cassie was always right there with a good answer in a timely manner. She has a lot of knowledge in the Home loan/refinance area. Cassie really cares about her clients and helps them to get what they need. We are very fortunate to have her in this area. I have recommended her to numerous friends who have also been impressed with her expertise.

This person was the worst person I have ever worked with she is unreliable takes her a week to call…read moreback she is a liar and most of all I think she is stereotypical on who she works with she wasted our time lie after lie after lie is you want to get a loan for a house please don't go to her my stress level went to the top because she lied to us kept changing the rules about buying it was a complete nightmare!!!

My husband and I had the pleasure of working with Elise on the refinance of two properties. I don't…read morehave much to say about the process, but so much about how wonderful Elise was! The whole process was quick and easy on our end, and we were invited to her beautiful home to do all the signing, where we were treated as family. Our two kids were entertained by the dogs, and. life-sized Santa was a witness! It is clear Elise is "in it" to help people. I recently reached out to Elise for advise on what type of financing product would fit a need that developed with out home. Elise very kindly responded with places other than her I could go to for a product that would best fit our needs. I appreciated the honesty and time she gave in that situation. In addition to your mortgage needs, Elise is also a talented gardener and shares a plant bulb or two as well as advice! You've made a friend in the community after working with Elise.

"If anyone can do it, Elise Groves can do it." That's what one of our friends told us when we were…read moreat a point of wanting to refinance our home several years ago. Wow, were they right. Interest rates had fallen and we wanted to lower our mortgage payment and take some money our for home improvements. Elise did the work and was able to get our refi done smoothly. When the interest rates went down even more a year or so later, we did so again. Robin and I heartily recommend working with Elise Groves for your mortgage needs. We intend to come back to her for any future mortgages!

Chris is an extremely detail-oriented and professional. He carefully reviews every document you…read moreprovide to ensure it fully meets the requirements before submitting it to the underwriter. Because of his thoroughness, the underwriting process moves very efficiently, with little to no additional documentation requested. He explains each step of the loan process clearly and patiently, making sure you understand what is needed and why. His communication is transparent and organized, which makes the entire experience much less stressful. Thanks to his careful preparation and proactive approach, my loan was approved very quickly and smoothly. I truly appreciate his professionalism, efficiency, and dedication. I would highly recommend Chris to anyone looking for a knowledgeable and reliable loan officer.

We are closing on a house this week and had to share our fantastic experience working with Chris!…read moreFrom start to finish, he made the entire process feel easy and seamless. Chris was always responsive, communicative, and proactive about keeping us informed at every step. He answered all of our questions quickly and clearly, which gave us so much peace of mind during what can be a stressful process. Beyond that, he's just a genuinely personable and kind person, just an absolute pleasure to work with. We're so grateful for his expertise and support, and wouldn't hesitate to recommend him to anyone looking for a smooth, efficient home loan experience!

On a scale of 5 stars, my husband & I give Rio 10 stars. After spending years looking to find our…read morehome, Rio patiently helped us every step of the way. As a local, he is very familiar with all neighborhoods along the coast. Most importantly for us, his financial advice was 100% spot on in every situation that we negotiated. He is honest and has integrity, a sentiment echoed among other local professionals contacted while setting up our new home. Our lender complimented Rio profusely several times during closing, stating that Rio had offered us the best service he had seen in his career. Rio truly went above and beyond to make our dream come true.

From the owner: I'm a long-time resident of Mendocino County and the Coast. After graduating from high school, I…read moremoved away to attend college and explore life beyond Mendocino. I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy before attending law school, where I received my Juris Doctor in 2013. Throughout all my travels though, I have always returned to the Mendocino Coast and am grateful to call it my lifelong home. The Coast has been my base of operations and foundation. I have a deep appreciation and understanding of Mendocino County and an extensive network of local friends and professional contacts, all of which give me a unique ability to serve my clients. I pride myself on my ability to listen to my clients, fully understand their needs, and always put them first. My top priority is to ethically represent you as we navigate the complexities of the real estate market.

Linda Simpson at Mendo Realty was very knowledgeable and super friendly to work with. She handles…read morerental units on a very professional level. The real estate industry needs more folks like Linda. So polite and kind!! Detailed and dedicated to her tasks. Highly recommend you call her if interested in buying or renting soon. She will take excellent care of you. Shawn & Angie Pulliam July 20, 2017

After interviewing several real estate agents, we chose Linda and Dale Simpson because they…read morelistened to our concerns, appreciated the craftsmanship of our home and presented marketing information, with comparable sales information, which was very helpful in justifying and determining the listing price we decided upon. We listed in May and they brought us a full price, cash offer in late June! We closed in August of this year. Although Dale and Linda were both the seller's and buyer's agents we were very happy with the way they represented our interests and with the way they guided both sides through the escrow procWe could not have been more pleased with their professionalism and kindness!