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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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    Bryant T
    Posted on August 1st, 2025 02:30 AM
    Fantastic experience from start to finish. Christian and his team went above and beyond and were 100% on top of everything from start to finish. If you are shopping around stop, you found the right person to finance your new home.
    Reply from Owner
    August 1st, 2025 07:05 PM
    Bryant - wow! Thank you! So glad we could work alongside you. We are grateful!!
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    Bryant T
    Posted on August 1st, 2025 02:30 AM
    Fantastic experience from start to finish. Christian and his team went above and beyond and were 100% on top of everything from start to finish. If you are shopping around stop, you found the right person to finance your new home.
    Reply from Owner
    August 1st, 2025 07:05 PM
    Bryant - wow! Thank you! So glad we could work alongside you. We are grateful!!
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    Summer H
    Posted on July 18th, 2025 06:21 PM
    I wish I would have called Christian earlier! His team was phenomenal when the previous lender couldn’t come through. We were closed within 18 days (and 5 of those days were holidays or weekends)! Getting to this closing was only possible because...
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    Reply from Owner
    July 20th, 2025 03:27 PM
    Summer - this is SO kind of you. We are so grateful we could help!
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    Summer H
    Posted on July 18th, 2025 06:21 PM
    I wish I would have called Christian earlier! His team was phenomenal when the previous lender couldn’t come through. We were closed within 18 days (and 5 of those days were holidays or weekends)! Getting to this closing was only possible because...
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    Reply from Owner
    July 20th, 2025 03:27 PM
    Summer - this is SO kind of you. We are so grateful we could help!
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    Mandi T
    Posted on June 10th, 2025 10:00 PM
    We worked with Christian when purchasing our first home. He and his team at Rate were so easy to work with, responsive, answered all of our questions quickly, and kept us updated as we worked through the process every step of the way. They...
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    Reply from Owner
    June 11th, 2025 05:50 PM
    Mandi - thank you so much! I'm so thrilled we could be a part of the journey. We are always here for you!
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    Mandi T
    Posted on June 10th, 2025 10:00 PM
    We worked with Christian when purchasing our first home. He and his team at Rate were so easy to work with, responsive, answered all of our questions quickly, and kept us updated as we worked through the process every step of the way. They...
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    Reply from Owner
    June 11th, 2025 05:50 PM
    Mandi - thank you so much! I'm so thrilled we could be a part of the journey. We are always here for you!
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    Spencer P
    Posted on May 30th, 2025 11:09 AM
    Christian was absolutely incredible—he made the entire home loan process smooth, stress-free, and easy to understand, patiently answering all our first-time homebuyer questions with expert clarity and genuine care. We couldn’t have asked for...
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    Reply from Owner
    June 2nd, 2025 07:12 PM
    Spencer, thank you so much for your kind review. I'm so grateful I could be a part of it!
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    Spencer P
    Posted on May 30th, 2025 11:09 AM
    Christian was absolutely incredible—he made the entire home loan process smooth, stress-free, and easy to understand, patiently answering all our first-time homebuyer questions with expert clarity and genuine care. We couldn’t have asked for...
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    Reply from Owner
    June 2nd, 2025 07:12 PM
    Spencer, thank you so much for your kind review. I'm so grateful I could be a part of it!
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    Greg B
    Posted on May 20th, 2025 02:37 PM
    I have worked with Christian Johnson for well over a decade, referring both clients and colleagues in addition to using him personally, and not once has he let me down or have I received negative feedback. You will not find a more diligent...
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    Reply from Owner
    May 20th, 2025 05:57 PM
    This is one of the kindest reviews I've ever received. Thank you Greg - it's an HONOR to know you and help anytime.
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    Greg B
    Posted on May 20th, 2025 02:37 PM
    I have worked with Christian Johnson for well over a decade, referring both clients and colleagues in addition to using him personally, and not once has he let me down or have I received negative feedback. You will not find a more diligent...
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    Reply from Owner
    May 20th, 2025 05:57 PM
    This is one of the kindest reviews I've ever received. Thank you Greg - it's an HONOR to know you and help anytime.
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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
    Specialities
    Loan
    Mortgage
    Origination
    Financial Services
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    Positions
    • Rate - SVP of Lending
      Nov 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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    Addresses and Serving Areas

    Year Started

    1999

    Time Zone

    Central Standard Time (CST)
    Licenses
    • NMLS # 552551
    Awards
    D- Magazine - Best Mortgage Professional
    D- Magazine - Best...
    Certified Mortgage Advisor
    Certified Mortgage...
    Top Originator Scotsman Guide
    Top Originator Sco...
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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.