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Christian Johnson - Mortgage Lender
Christian Johnson is a top-rated mortgage lender in Dallas-Fort Worth with more than 20 years of experience helping homebuyers close on time and with confidence. As Co-Founder of Cantera Home Lending, powered by New American Funding, Christ... Show More
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I have used Christian for a purchase and a refi and both times he made the process very professional and efficient. He was very knowledgeable about what can be a complicated process. He went above and beyond ensuring I was getting the absolute...
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Reply from Owner
April 22nd, 2026 02:14 AM
Thank you so much! I'm beyond grateful for such kind remarks. Grateful to be you guy for all things mortgage and refinance!
I have used Christian for a purchase and a refi and both times he made the process very professional and efficient. He was very knowledgeable about what can be a complicated process. He went above and beyond ensuring I was getting the absolute...
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Reply from Owner
April 22nd, 2026 02:14 AM
Thank you so much! I'm beyond grateful for such kind remarks. Grateful to be you guy for all things mortgage and refinance!
Christian has been great to work with for our first mortgage and most recent refinance. He has made each process so easy for us and walks through the process in great detail. We highly recommend!
Reply from Owner
April 9th, 2026 07:31 PM
Hi Joe - wow! Thank you so much for the kind words. Always grateful to work with you.
Christian has been great to work with for our first mortgage and most recent refinance. He has made each process so easy for us and walks through the process in great detail. We highly recommend!
Reply from Owner
April 9th, 2026 07:31 PM
Hi Joe - wow! Thank you so much for the kind words. Always grateful to work with you.
I can’t thank Christian Johnson and his team enough for all the time and effort that went into completing my refinance. The process took about six months, and they were extremely diligent every step of the way. They handled all the hurdles...
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April 2nd, 2026 06:55 PM
Hi Alejandro - wow! Thank you so much for this kind review. I'm so glad we could get you refinanced and would love to help anytime in the future!
I can’t thank Christian Johnson and his team enough for all the time and effort that went into completing my refinance. The process took about six months, and they were extremely diligent every step of the way. They handled all the hurdles...
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Reply from Owner
April 2nd, 2026 06:55 PM
Hi Alejandro - wow! Thank you so much for this kind review. I'm so glad we could get you refinanced and would love to help anytime in the future!
Echoing all the other reviews: Christian is wonderful to work with!! He’s super attentive, quick to respond to any question (and I mean ANY - we asked a lotttt as first-time buyers), and just frankly an expert at what he does. As if we didn’t...
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Reply from Owner
March 23rd, 2026 03:49 PM
Leah! Wow!! This is incredibly kind. So grateful and thrilled for this chapter for you as a new homeowner. Always here should you need anything!
Echoing all the other reviews: Christian is wonderful to work with!! He’s super attentive, quick to respond to any question (and I mean ANY - we asked a lotttt as first-time buyers), and just frankly an expert at what he does. As if we didn’t...
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Reply from Owner
March 23rd, 2026 03:49 PM
Leah! Wow!! This is incredibly kind. So grateful and thrilled for this chapter for you as a new homeowner. Always here should you need anything!
As a young first time homebuyer, I was nervous about the mortgage process, but working with Christian Johnson made everything incredibly easy. From the very beginning, Christian took the time to explain each step and made sure I felt confident...
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Reply from Owner
March 16th, 2026 02:18 PM
Lexi - thank you so miuch for your thoughtful review! It means so much!! Grateful for your recommendation and for the opportunity to work with you. So excited about this next chapter!
As a young first time homebuyer, I was nervous about the mortgage process, but working with Christian Johnson made everything incredibly easy. From the very beginning, Christian took the time to explain each step and made sure I felt confident...
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Reply from Owner
March 16th, 2026 02:18 PM
Lexi - thank you so miuch for your thoughtful review! It means so much!! Grateful for your recommendation and for the opportunity to work with you. So excited about this next chapter!
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About
Christian Johnson is a top-rated mortgage lender in Dallas-Fort Worth with more than 20 years of experience helping homebuyers close on time and with confidence. As Co-Founder of Cantera Home Lending, powered by New American Funding, Christian combines boutique-level service with the resources, technology, and loan products of a national lender. A D Magazine Best Mortgage Professional since 2009, he is known for fast closings, competitive rates, clear communication, and personalized guidance throughout the mortgage process. Christian specializes in first-time homebuyer loans, conventional and jumbo loans, VA loans, refinancing, and custom mortgage solutions. He proudly serves buyers throughout Dallas-Fort Worth, including Lakewood, East Dal
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Conventional Home Loan
Construction Loan
Adjustable Rate Mortgages
USDA Loans
Fixed-Rate 40-Year Mortgage
Cash-Out Refinances
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Positions
- Rate - SVP of LendingNov 25th, 2021 - Jul 23rd, 2026
- Cantera Home Lending - Partner Jul 23rd, 2026 - Current
Memberships
- Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS)
- Founder of the Rosemont Dads Club
- Board of Directors - Bishop Dunne Catholic School
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Year Started
1999
Time Zone
Central Standard Time (CST)
Licenses
- NMLS # 552551
Awards
D- Magazine - Best...
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Achievements
- Certified Mortgage Advisor
- Top 1% Mortgage Professional
- Top Originator Scotsman Guide
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Hobbies
- Skiing
- Golf
- Fly Fishing
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Disclaimer
Cantera Home Lending is a DBA of New American Funding, LLC, NMLS #6606 (nmlsconsumeraccess.org). Equal Housing Lender. Christian Johnson NMLS #552551. Loan approval is subject to credit approval and program guidelines. Not all programs are available in all states. This is not a commitment to lend.
New American Funding makes Customer Service our number one priority. We encourage you to call our Corporate Customer Service department at 800-450-2010 Ext. 7100 between 8 am and 5:00 pm Pacific or email us anytime at customerservice@nafinc.com for any complaint resolution you may have regarding the origination of your loan.
Corporate Office: 1 MacArthur Place, Suite 800, Santa Ana, CA 92707.
TEXAS RESIDENTS: CONSUMERS WISHING TO FILE A COMPLAINT AGAINST A MORTGAGE COMPANY OR RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATOR LICENSED IN TEXAS SHOULD SEND A COMPLETED COMPLAINT FORM TO THE DEPARTMENT OF SAVINGS AND MORTGAGE LENDING (SML): 2601 N. LAMAR BLVD., SUITE 201, AUSTIN, TEXAS 78705; TEL: 1-877-276-5550. INFORMATION AND FORMS ARE AVAILABLE ON SML'S WEBSITE: SML.TEXAS.GOV.
This site is not authorized by the New York State Department of Financial Services. No mortgage solicitation activity or loan applications for properties located in the State of New York can be facilitated through this site. If you are using a screen reader or other auxiliary aid and are having problems using this website please call 800-450-2010 Ext. 7100 for assistance.