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How It All Began.

Lendmire was founded with a vision to bring admiration and excellence to every client interaction. Our name combines “lend” and “admire,” reflecting our commitment to endorse, uplift, and advocate for our clients’ success. We’re redefining admiration in the mortgage industry by always putting people first.

Meet The Experts
Brandon Miller Mortgage Originator

Brandon A. Miller

Founder & CEO | Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 1129696 |
Realtor©/Broker | 343312

I’m here to answer any questions you might have about our products and services. Feel free to contact me today!

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Operations Manager

Kelly Barganier

Operations Manager

I am here to ensure seamless operations and continuous support of our Mortgage Originators to promote Lendmire’s business growth.

Strider Shanks Mortgage Originator

Strider A. Shanks

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2066403

With a deep passion for Wilmington, NC, I’m excited to be your guide as you pursue your dream of owning a home in this lively coastal city.

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Scott Fairbank Mortgage Originator

Scott Fairbank

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2411830

I know my clients expect quick responses, and I prioritize keeping constant and open client communications. My focus is to deliver an exceptional home financing experience.

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Alayna Pack Mortgage Originator

Alayna J. Pack

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2458660

As a former educator turned Mortgage Originator, I am a passionate advocate for helping individuals and families achieve their dream of home ownership.

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Tina Black Mortgage Originator

Tina D. Black

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 84718

I’m here to guide you through the home-buying process. Let’s make home happen, contact me today to get started!

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Khrystyna Higgins Mortgage Originator

Khrystyna Higgins

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2570399

I am a CPA with a strong financial background and a passion for crunching numbers. My goal is to help people achieve their dream homes and ensure that the process is as smooth as possible.

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Joshua Opoku Mortgage Originator

Joshua Opoku

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2612589

I bring a comprehensive skill set that includes a deep understanding of mortgage lending, enhanced by my experience in real estate investing. My background in event management, marketing, and sales has consistently driven client satisfaction and company success. These skills have honed my abilities in client relations, strategic marketing, and financial management, all of which are crucial in helping clients achieve their homeownership dreams.

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Stephen Harvey Mortgage Originator

Stephen Harvey

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2636966

I am a dedicated Mortgage Loan Originator with years of experience in the financial services industry.  With a steadfast commitment to making the American dream a reality, I take pride in guiding families through each step of the mortgage process.

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Brenda Berryhill Mortgage Originator

Brenda Berryhill

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2609695

As a seasoned professional in the real estate industry with a strong background as a banker, a REALTOR®, and a title officer, I bring a unique skill set to the table that sets me apart.  I am committed to providing exceptional service and ensuring a smooth and successful transaction every time.

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Leigh Bouch Mortgage Originator

Leigh Bouch

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2225123

I want you to know that my dedication to excellence is not just a motto but a way of life. It is genuinely my pleasure to collaborate with you on your journey to homeownership.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Katherine Alessandrini

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2653692

I have extensive experience in the mortgage lending industry, specializing in residential home financing and loan consultation services. As a licensed Mortgage Loan Originator, I am committed to guiding my clients through the loan process with integrity, professionalism, and a dedication to achieving the highest standards in the mortgage industry.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

John King

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 1949489

As a Mortgage Loan Originator at Lendmire, I am dedicated to turning the American dream of homeownership into reality for my clients. I am excited to leverage my background in leadership and my passion for service to guide individuals through the home buying process, making it as seamless and rewarding as possible.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Victor Alcantara

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2179905

With over 10 years in the banking industry, I specialize in helping clients navigate the mortgage process with confidence. My focus is on building strong relationships and fostering trust through clear and open communication.

I understand the complexities of the mortgage landscape and am dedicated to providing tailored solutions for every client, whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or investor I’m here to help.

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Cassandra Baniewicz Mortgage Originator

Cassandra Baniewicz

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2346824

With a passion for empowering individuals and families to achieve their dream of homeownership, I’ve leveraged my teaching background to bring a unique blend of communication and instructional expertise to the mortgage industry.

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Henok Lakew Mortgage Originator

Henok Lakew

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2518758

Hello, I’m Henok! With over thirteen years of experience in the dynamic tech landscape, I seamlessly transition my skills into the world of mortgage lending, offering you a distinct advantage in today’s market.

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Chantel Jenkins Mortgage Originator

Chantel M. Jenkins

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2230869

As a seasoned mortgage loan officer with over a decade of experience, I’m dedicated to assisting individuals and families in achieving their dreams of homeownership.

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Kimberly Lampman Mortgage Originator

Kimberly Lampman

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2459287

I am committed to helping individuals and families secure the financing they need to achieve their homeownership dreams. With a strong understanding of the mortgage process, I provide personalized solutions and expert guidance to each client.

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Katie Curby Mortgage Originator

Katie Nguyen-Curby

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2599909

I am a dedicated mortgage lender with a unique blend of creativity and a deep passion for real estate.  Let’s work together to turn your real estate aspirations into reality.

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Tifffany Nicholas Mortgage Originator

Tiffany Nicholas

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2049700

I pride myself in providing fundamental information to my clients, referral partners and community, as I work as a Loan Originator it is my passion to help others attain their dreams and goals of home ownership.

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Alfred Smith Mortgage Loan Originator

Alfred Smith

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2494018

I am a Mortgage Loan Originator with a unique background that combines expertise in real estate, communication strategies, and leadership. With extensive experience in DISC personality profiling, I excel at understanding clients’ needs and communicating effectively to guide them through the mortgage process with clarity and ease.

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Anna Penner Mortgage Loan Originator

Anna Penner

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2590786

“Real Estate is not just about property, its about people.” As your mortgage loan officer this quote embodies my objective… It’s about you! Whether you’re stepping into homeownership for the first time, expanding your investment portfolio, or making your next big move. I’m here to guide you every step of the way. My approach is simple: I listen, understand, and craft solutions that align with your unique goals. I believe that every milestone, no matter how big or small, deserves to be celebrated with care and attention.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Lawrence Weinberg

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2609385

I started out in the hospitality industry as a server and then as a manager. My passion then and now is to help people reach their goals. My goal is to help people and families achieve their dreams of home ownership. I will be there for every step of the process, and I will simplify the complex mortgage process.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Julie McNulty

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2649693

I am your dedicated Mortgage Loan Officer with a passion for helping people achieve their homeownership dreams. With years of experience in the mortgage industry, I pride myself on making the lending process smooth and enjoyable for my clients. I love connecting with people, understanding their unique needs, and providing personalized solutions that fit their financial goals. Let’s work together to unlock the door to your new home!

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Christopher Stoopman

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 1744635

As a dedicated mortgage loan originator, all of my energy is focused on advising and guiding you through the loan process. I work with your needs and aspirations to find you the ideal mortgage. I will diligently work with you through every step, from application to closing…Ending up with you being an exceedingly happy homeowner!

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Mortgage Loan Orginator

James Renold

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2288539

With more than a few years of experience as a Mortgage Loan Originator, I take pride in helping clients navigate the home financing process with ease and confidence. My passion for customer service drives me to provide personalized guidance, ensuring each borrower finds the right loan solution for their needs.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Corey Paul

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2469829

I am a dedicated mortgage loan professional who will be there with you through every step to reach your goals.  I listen to your needs and explain your options, making the process as smooth and easy as possible.  My passion is helping you reach your home ownership goals!

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Reagan Ament

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2505420

Many believe home ownership and real estate investments require substantial capital, high credit scores, and tenured employment. Not so fast! There are numerous loan products and creative financing options for those not in a position to go the conventional route. I believe there is no time like the present to move toward your dreams, and I am excited to start a conversation with you. Don’t let the worry of not qualifying for a loan hold you back from becoming a homeowner and creating equity. I would be honored to discuss Lendmire’s mortgage loan options or simply become a resource for your real estate needs.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Marisol Ponce

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2608322

I am a former educator who transitioned into a career as a Mortgage Loan Officer (MLO). With a strong foundation in teaching, my passion for helping others continues in my current role, helping individuals in navigating the mortgage process. My unique perspective, built on years of working closely with students, allows me to communicate complex information clearly and empathetically.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Alex Bradfield

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2597918

With a passion for helping individuals and families achieve their homeownership dreams, I am a dedicated and knowledgeable Mortgage Loan Originator. With experience in the mortgage industry, I specialize in guiding clients through the home loan process with clarity and confidence.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Melissa Bello

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2563941

As an experienced education professional and co-owner of a home inspection company, I bring a strong background in leadership, data analysis, and relationship management. I am equipped with the ability to assess client needs, develop tailored solutions, and communicate complex information clearly and effectively.

I believe in building lasting client relationships and providing personalized solutions.

I look forward to working with you and exceeding your expectations during the mortgage process.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Cori Williams

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2288662

Prior experience as a Loss Mitigation Specialist in the mortgage industry assisting clients with loan modifications, reverse mortgage services, short sales and account settlements further enhanced my local market area knowledge allowing me to best serve future clients needs in achieving their goal of home ownership. Long standing positive history of establishing and maintaining meaningful client relations knowing that attention to detail matters and can lend way to a smoother home buying process. It is my mission that every client I work with feels supported, empowered and educated every step of the way!

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Flecia Key

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2227184

With two years of experience in the mortgage industry, I am dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve their homeownership dreams. As a trusted Mortgage Loan Officer, I specialize in providing personalized loan solutions, guiding clients through the lending process with clarity and confidence.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, refinancing your current home, or investing in real estate, I work closely with you to find the best financing options tailored to your needs. My goal is to make the mortgage process smooth and stress-free, ensuring you have the right loan at the best possible rate.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Derek Withers

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 1962656

With several years in the banking and financial industry I am here to help guide you through the process of financing your home. I will help you through every step helping you understand every aspect of mortgage process. I served the Texas market as I have made this great state my new home. I am excited to work with you to make your dreams a reality.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Christina Meyer

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2665353

I have always had interests in budgeting and financial well-being. As an experienced nurse, I bring a strong desire to help people with individualized plans, effective clear communication and lasting client relationships.

Based in the Sanford, NC area. Offering a wide range of loan options including conventional, down payment assistance, FHA, VA, USDA, rehab, jumbo, and refinance. Contact me today and let’s make your homeownership goals a reality.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Adrienne Locklear

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2656751

I graduated from UNCP with bachelor’s degree in Psychology. From there I worked in behavioral health and transferred to recruiting in finance and healthcare. I have a passion for helping others and plan to transfer these skills to the mortgage industry.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Angela Barber

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2676229

As a home Mortgage specialist, I am passionate about helping my clients achieve the dream of homeownership. I understand that homeownership might not seem like a straightforward process.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Trey Simmons

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2596277

With a strong background in leadership and a passion for helping others, I am committed to making the home-buying process as smooth, transparent, and stress-free as possible. I have a love for helping others succeed and would love the opportunity to make your homeownership dreams a reality!

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Mortgage Loan Orginator

Jake Bumbrey

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2603530

As an experienced realtor with years of expertise in the housing market, I’m now bringing my deep understanding of real estate into the mortgage industry. With a strong commitment to client success, I offer personalized mortgage solutions backed by knowledge of the entire homebuying process. Though new to mortgages, I’m confident that my dedication, insight, and industry experience will ensure you receive the best loan options and a smooth path to homeownership.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Luis Munoz

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2651075

As a dedicated and results-driven Mortgage Loan Officer, I leverage my strong communication skills, analytical mindset, and problem-solving abilities to help clients navigate the complexities of securing home loans. With keen attention to detail, I ensure a seamless, efficient experience for borrowers from application to closing. I am committed to understanding each client’s unique needs and providing tailored solutions that align with their financial goals. My passion for helping others, combined with my in-depth knowledge of mortgage products, allows me to guide clients through every step of the process with confidence and clarity.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Larren Williams

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 1417740

It is an honor to make your home ownership dreams come true!

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Paul Bednarski

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2277370

Whether buying a home or refinancing, your decision is significant. At Lendmire, I provide expert guidance, resources, and support to secure your future.

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David Lennon

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2492298

With a strong foundation in mortgage lending and a passion for helping clients achieve their financial goals, I bring a client-first approach to every loan I handle. My background blends years of experience in mortgage origination with digital marketing allowing me to connect with borrowers in meaningful, modern ways. Whether guiding first-time buyers or navigating complex refinance scenarios, I focus on clear communication, strategic solutions, and compassionate service every step of the way.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Mark Wright

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2315230

I bring more than 20 years of experience in financial services and over 15 years in sales across mortgages, healthcare, and retirement benefits. As a licensed Mortgage Loan Originator and certified classroom teacher, I combine technical expertise with a strong commitment to communication and client service. I take pride in guiding homebuyers through every step of the mortgage process to ensure a smooth and informed path to homeownership.

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Mortgage Loan Originator

Jimmy Kotrotsios

Mortgage Originator | NMLS# 2685578

While I enjoyed the hospitality industry, I liked building them and watching them come together. Over the years I have taken many more classes through CPCC and online for multiple items, from business management to remodeling houses and other trades.  I love helping people.  Life isn’t always about the money, but the satisfaction of helping someone, and watching an opportunity for them grow.   I enjoy dealing with real estate. Now I want to put my knowledge to work in helping others get to they’re goals.

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