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Brian Hafner
Branch Manager / Loan Originator | NMLS# 1620055


Montana State University Billings
At Hafner Home Loans, it’s about more than rates and paperwork; it’s about people.
Whether you're a homebuyer, Realtor, or financial partner, every relationship I build is rooted in honesty, integrity, and genuine respect. My goal isn’t ju... Show More
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Brian and his team were amazing to work with. He helped make our dreams of owning a home become a reality, even when I didn't think they could. They were there every step of the way and continue to check in with us even after we closed. Highly...
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Reply from Owner
May 22nd, 2024 05:19 PM
It was a pleasure helping you finance your perfect home. Thank you so much for the trust. Wishing you the best!
I had heard glowing recommendations about Brian Hafner, and that's precisely why we chose to work with him. Our journey with Brian and his team was exceptional! They exhibited remarkable organization, ensuring we were informed at every turn....
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Reply from Owner
April 20th, 2024 02:58 AM
Wow. Thank you so much for the kind words. It was a pleasure working with you! We appreciate the opportunity!
Brian was great to work with right from the start. We knew relocating to an area so far from home would be a challenge, but Brian and his team were a great guide and here we are. Thank you!
Reply from Owner
April 13th, 2024 02:57 PM
Thank you so much for the review! I hope you and Monty love Billings. My team and I appreciate the opportunity to assist!
Brian and his crew helped me buy my first house, they answered all my questions without making me feel out of place, they made all the information super easy to understand and the best part was they are quick! I was on a time crunch due to...
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Reply from Brian Hafner
March 5th, 2024 01:53 PM
Thank you so much for the review, Tiffany! It was a pleasure helping you buy your first home. You did all the work so thank you letting my team help! Wishing you the best!
I reached out to Brian earlier this year because of his expertise working with VA home loans, but I quickly realized that he's an expert in all aspects related. His dedication to his clients is apparent from the very start and his team followed...
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Reply from Owner
December 7th, 2023 06:45 PM
It was an honor working with you and your husband. We hope you love your new home. And we will always be here for you! Thank you for the review!
I ALMOST didn't call because I kept telling myself I didn't have enough work experience and I didn't work at my job long enough. When I finally decided to call, Brian walked me through all my fears and told me to go for it! I was in a place...
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I ALMOST didn't call because I kept telling myself I didn't have enough work experience and I didn't work at my job long enough. When I finally decided to call, Brian walked me through all my fears and told me to go for it! I was in a place...
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Reply from Owner
August 31st, 2023 02:19 AM
Thank you so much for the generous words. I will share with my team. We loved helping you and making this dream a reality. But truly, you did the work. Thanks for allowing us to be a part of it!
I ALMOST didn't call because I kept telling myself I didn't have enough work experience and I didn't work at my job long enough. When I finally decided to call, Brian walked me through all my fears and told me to go for it! I was in a place...
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Reply from Brian Hafner - Loan Originator at U...
August 31st, 2023 02:21 AM
Thank you so much for the generous words. I will share with my team. We loved helping you and making this dream a reality. But truly, you did the work. Thanks for allowing us to be a part of it!
Brian and his team were amazing during our home buying process. Very knowledgeable and efficient, great communication. Helped us close on our new home without a hitch. 10/10 would recommend.
Reply from Owner
May 17th, 2023 08:20 PM
Colleen, thank you so much for the review. You made things easy on us. Hope you love your new home!
I was very impressed with Brian Hafner's work during the transaction for my seller. He was responsive, kept me informed at each milestone during the lending process and was able to close the deal early! I highly recommend Brian for all your...
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Reply from Owner
May 17th, 2023 08:21 PM
Laura, thank you so much for the review. Love working with rockstar Realtors like yourself.
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At Hafner Home Loans, it’s about more than rates and paperwork; it’s about people.
Whether you're a homebuyer, Realtor, or financial partner, every relationship I build is rooted in honesty, integrity, and genuine respect. My goal isn’t just to close a loan; it’s to become your long-term resource and guide through every mortgage decision life throws your way.
I understand how every loan impacts not just an individual, but an entire family, and an entire community. That’s a responsibility I take seriously, and one I approach with care.
This work isn’t about bottom lines; it’s about front porches, backyard barbecues, and lifelong memories. If you're ready to start your journey to homeownership, I’m here to walk it with you.
Products & Services
Mortgage Lender
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Down Payment Assistance
Conventional Home Loan
Home Renovation Loan
Mortgage Refinance
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Conventional Home Loans
VA Home Loans
FHA Home Loans
Rural Development Loans
Renovation Loans
Down Payment Assistance Programs
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Education
- Montana State University BillingsBusiness

Positions
- Universal Lending Home Loans - Producing Branch ManagerMay 16th, 2016 - Current
Memberships
- Grizzly Scholarship Association
- Billings Association of Realtors
- Home Builders Association
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Addresses and Serving Areas
Primary Serving Area
Other Serving Areas
Year Started
2016
Time Zone
Mountain Standard Time (MST)
Licenses
- NMLS# 1620055
- MT
- WY
Awards
Billings Gazette R...
Billings Chamber 4...
Achievements
- Certified Military Home Loan Specialist
- President - Board of Habitat for Humanity - Yellowstone County
Hobbies
- Spending time with family
- Sports
- Golfing
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Disclaimer
© 2026 Lower, LLC | NMLS ID# 1124061 | 5950 Symphony Woods Road Suite 312 Columbia, MD 21044 | Equal Housing Opportunity | https://nmlsconsumeraccess.org/ | Not an offer of credit or commitment to make a loan; all approvals are subject to underwriting guidelines including but not limited to acceptable current credit worthiness, income history, debt ratio, etc. Loan programs & options are subject to change at any time. Rates will vary depending on your loan term, loan type, credit profile, down payment, and qualifying ratios. Rates can change daily. Some restrictions may apply. Lower conducts business in 47 states for licensing information please visit - https://www.lower.com/legal/license-information.