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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 was very attentive, helpful, and easy to work with!
Reply from Owner
January 16th, 2021 10:26 PM
Thank you so much for the review! It was a pleasure working with you throughout the process of getting your dream home!
Brian was great and easy to work with. He made the whole process very seamless. I love that we get emailed home valuation updates from Brian after the process as well. Would highly recommend to anyone wanting someone who works hard for you...
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Reply from Brian Hafner
December 31st, 2020 06:10 PM
Thank you so much! It was a pleasure working with you and Shane! 😉
Brian and his team are amazing! I struggled with going through two other companies (Stockman and Quicken Loans) because my boyfriend and I were first time home buyers. No one seemed to take us seriously or make the time for us, except Brian....
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Reply from Owner
December 7th, 2020 11:43 PM
Thank you so much for letting my team and me assist with your purchase. I’m glad we were able to make this happen for you!
Brian is excellent in buying and selling homes. He answers questions promptly, and makes sure you are cared for during the stress of buying or selling a home.
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December 7th, 2020 11:43 PM
Thank you for the review. It was a pleasure working with you throughout the process! I’m always here if you have any questions.
Brian was very helpful, informative, clearly worked hard, and was a pleasure to work with. We would definitely recommend him to our friends and call him for our home purchase.
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October 13th, 2020 12:00 AM
Thanks Lindsey! That's why the Billings Gazette honored Brian as the Top 5 Loan Officer's in Billings. He's a hard worker, and a great person! Congrats on your home purchase.
Brian was great to work with through the whole financing process. He is very knowledgeable of different routes that are available for both down payment & closing cost assistance programs that we were able to discuss at the beginning of the...
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Reply from Owner
October 13th, 2020 12:00 AM
Brian and Lori make a great team! We are so glad your first time buying a home was enjoyable and that the team could help ease some of the stress of a real estate transaction. We look forward to working with you again! For now, enjoy your new...
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Brian did a great job again, (this is our 3rd time in 2 years between building a house, refinancing and buying another house. He will help you get financed for the house you want to buy.
Reply from Owner
October 13th, 2020 12:00 AM
Thank you for choosing Brian and Universal Lending 3 times; building, refinancing and buying again!
We used Brian when we purchase our home and I can’t say enough good things about him and Lori! And as a transaction coordinator for 41 Realty Group, I am so happy when our clients use Brian because I know it’s going to be a smooth transaction....
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Working with Brian was a great experience. Very knowledgeable individual, with a string support team. The process was made as painless as possible, correspondence was clear and quick. Would highly recommend Brian and his team to friends and...
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May 2nd, 2020 02:22 AM
Thank you sir! It was a pleasure working with you and Holly. Hope you are loving your new home.
Had a great experience working with Brian! Made the process extremely easy, fast, and exciting for us to move into our new house. Definitely will work with him in the future!
Reply from Brian Hafner - Loan Originator at U...
January 11th, 2020 07:56 PM
Thank you sir! I appreciate the opportunity to work with you. Enjoy!
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About
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.
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Jumbo Home Loan
Down Payment Assistance
Conventional Home Loan
Home Renovation Loan
Mortgage Refinance
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Conventional Home Loans
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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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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.