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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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I can’t say enough good things about Brian and his team at Universal Lending! From the very beginning, he was incredibly knowledgeable, responsive, and helpful throughout the entire process. He made everything feel so much easier and less stressful...
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Reply from Owner
August 19th, 2026 05:02 PM
Thank you so much for the review! Wishing you guys the best!
Buying our first home felt intimidating, and we fully expected the mortgage process to be stressful and overwhelming. Thanks to Brian, Katelin, and the entire Universal Lending team, it was anything but!From start to finish, every member of...
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Buying our first home felt intimidating, and we fully expected the mortgage process to be stressful and overwhelming. Thanks to Brian, Katelin, and the entire Universal Lending team, it was anything but!From start to finish, every member of...
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Reply from Owner
August 5th, 2026 03:21 PM
Wow! Thank you for the amazing review. We truly appreciate you and were so glad to be able to help you buy your first home!
Buying our first home felt intimidating, and we fully expected the mortgage process to be stressful and overwhelming. Thanks to Brian, Katelin, and the entire Universal Lending team, it was anything but!From start to finish, every member of...
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Reply from Brian Hafner
August 5th, 2026 03:23 PM
Thank you!
Brian and his team did a great job putting things together so I could get into my first home. Brian is extremely knowledgeable in what he does and he made sure all my concerns were taken care of and all my questions were answered. The whole...
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Reply from Owner
August 5th, 2026 03:24 PM
Thank you!
Brian and his team have a great process. My loan process was smooth and easy and all the questions that I had were answered.
Reply from Brian Hafner
August 5th, 2026 03:24 PM
Thank you!
Easy access to everything and it was all straight forward
Reply from Brian Hafner
August 5th, 2026 03:24 PM
Thank you!
Brian was always so helpful and quick to respond. Made the process so easy. Highly recommend
Reply from Owner
August 5th, 2026 03:24 PM
Thank you!
Brian was always so helpful and quick to respond. Made the process so easy. Highly recommend
Reply from Brian Hafner
August 5th, 2026 03:24 PM
Thank you!
Brian Hafner has received a review with 5 star rating from Randy B
Reply from Owner
August 5th, 2026 03:24 PM
Thank you!
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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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Home Renovation Loan
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Conventional Home Loans
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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
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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.