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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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Was a very smooth and headache free experience. Everyone involved was very helpful
Reply from Brian Hafner
June 19th, 2026 03:41 PM
Thank you for the review!
I have to give the biggest shout out to Universal Lending- Brian Hafner and his team. Over the last 6 years we have tried 8 different times to get approved for a home loan and talked to multiple different lenders that gave us the run around,...
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Reply from Owner
June 19th, 2026 12:00 AM
Thank you!
I have to give the biggest shout out to Universal Lending- Brian Hafner and his team. Over the last 6 years we have tried 8 different times to get approved for a home loan and talked to multiple different lenders that gave us the run around,...
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Reply from Owner
June 17th, 2026 06:05 PM
Thank you for the review! It was amazing working with you and making this happen!
The entire team took so much time listening to our concerns, questions, past difficultie, everything. Truly made us feel heard. And when we were told it was not possible from another lender in town 1 month prior, brian and his team saw the...
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Reply from Brian Hafner
June 19th, 2026 03:41 PM
Thank you!
The whole process was smooth and had no issues.
Reply from Brian Hafner
June 19th, 2026 03:41 PM
Thank you!
Great communication and worked with me to make sure the lending was within my budget and price range .
Reply from Brian Hafner
June 16th, 2026 05:33 PM
Robert, I'm pleased to know that the communication met your expectations and that we could work together to ensure the lending stayed within your budget. Your feedback is valued, and I'm here if you need any further assistance.
Everyone on the team was always very responsive and more than happy to answer any questions we may have had! Buying and selling a home is stressful, and you guys make it easy.
Reply from Brian Hafner
June 15th, 2026 08:20 PM
Brendan, I'm happy to hear that my team and I could make the process of buying and selling a home easier for you. Your positive feedback about our responsiveness is greatly appreciated. If you have any more questions or need assistance in the...
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Brian Hafner has received a review with 5 star rating from Meghan C
Reply from Owner
June 17th, 2026 06:05 PM
Thank you!
Katelin and Brian were absolutely wonderful. They were readily available to answer any and all questions at any time.
Reply from Brian Hafner
June 12th, 2026 03:01 PM
Meghan, I'm grateful for your kind words about Katelin and me. It's nice to know that we could be available to answer your questions whenever needed. If you have any more questions or need further assistance, please feel free to reach out.
Everything was communicated well and the app made it easy to follow along. Great experience!
Reply from Brian Hafner
June 9th, 2026 08:36 PM
Teal, I'm glad to hear that the communication and the app made it easy for you to follow along. It's wonderful to know you had a great experience!
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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
Specialities
Conventional Home Loans
VA Home Loans
FHA Home Loans
Rural Development Loans
Renovation Loans
Down Payment Assistance Programs
Purchases
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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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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.