Craig Achtzehn
Area Sales Manager | NMLS ID # 320399
The Money Store has been a trusted mortgage brand since 1972. We are a family-owned, privately held lender that serves homebuyers and homeowners from coast to coast. Our mission is to help people achieve their homeownership goals while savi... Show More
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9 AM to 1 PM
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In the end it went OK, but the documents provided to be in complliance with changes to the final result almost do more harm than good. I was very agitated that various things were not being updated and I could not understand many of the things...
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Reply from Craig Achtzehn
August 15th, 2025 10:02 PM
Brandon - Thank you for your feedback. While we are glad things ultimately worked out, I understand that the process may have felt frustrating at times and that the documentation and updates could have been clearer. Communication is a priority,...
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Craig, Tracie, and Riki were outstanding. Their professionalism, and knowledge make it impossible for me to ever consider during business with anybody else. Their timeliness, along with accuracy has ensured a client for life.
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October 27th, 2025 03:33 PM
Always a pleasure working with you and your family Jamaine!
Very happy with my experience
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July 21st, 2025 02:25 PM
Was a pleasure helping you Seth!
Ease of moving the process forward and being available to answer any questions I had.
Reply from Craig Achtzehn
June 3rd, 2025 04:10 PM
Sam - it was truly a pleasure working with you and Isabel!
Craig and Traci were great to work with and made the process easy. Riki managed all of the little hiccups. It was great working with them.
Reply from Craig Achtzehn
May 11th, 2025 12:58 PM
Randy - Great working with you and Barbara! It was a pleasure on our end as well.
Craig and his team made buying a home and understanding my loan very easy! Would highly recommend!
Reply from Craig Achtzehn
March 27th, 2025 04:35 PM
Thanks Manny! It was a true pleasure working with you!
Efficient web-based processes with continuous communications from multiple players at The Money Store really streamlined and expedited securing the mortgage for our home purchase. We're glad we got Craig and his team at The Money Store for...
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Reply from Craig Achtzehn
March 24th, 2025 03:16 PM
Thanks Dale! Was a pleasure working with you on this purchase!
Fast and efficient
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April 8th, 2025 06:55 PM
Always a pleasure working with you Liz!
the whole process was very smooth
Reply from Craig Achtzehn
April 28th, 2025 06:53 PM
Always wonderful working with you Laura!
Craig Achtzehn has received a review with 5 star rating from Adam G
Reply from Owner
April 28th, 2025 06:54 PM
I'm thrilled to hear that you had a great experience, Adam. It was a pleasure assisting you with your needs at The Money Store. Thank you for your positive feedback!
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The Money Store has been a trusted mortgage brand since 1972. We are a family-owned, privately held lender that serves homebuyers and homeowners from coast to coast. Our mission is to help people achieve their homeownership goals while saving them time, money, and stress. We provide a first-class home financing experience and proudly maintain a 98% customer satisfaction rating.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Down Payment Assistance
Conventional Home Loan
Home Renovation Loan
Mortgage Refinance
USDA Loans
Cash-Out Refinances
Home Equity Loan
Specialities
Conventional Home Loans
VA
NON QM
FHA
USDA
Jumbo
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Memberships
- Illinois Mortgage Bankers Association
- Chicago Association of Realtors
- National Association of Mortgage Brokers
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Year Started
2002
Time Zone
Central Standard Time (CST)
Licenses
- Licensed Mortgage Loan Originator - NMLS #320399
- Licensed in 30 States including Illinois, California, Florida, Indiana, and Texas
- The Money Store - NMLS #1019
Achievements
- Helped over 1,000 families achieve homeownership
- Over $300 million in funded home loans
- 23+ years of mortgage lending experience
Hobbies
- Community Service
- Veteran Support
- Reading
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MLD Mortgage Inc. dba The Money Store, NMLS ID #1019 (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org). Located at: 30B Vreeland Rd, Ste 200, Florham Park, NJ 07932. Phone: 973-805-2000. Licensed by the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance, license #99117842. View our licensing at: www.themoneystore.com/state-licensing. View our privacy policy at: www.themoneystore.com/privacy. Equal Housing Opportunity. Not all applicants may qualify. Some products not available in all states. Credit and collateral are subject to approval. This is not a commitment to lend. Program, rates, terms, and conditions apply. © 2026 MLD Mortgage Inc. dba The Money Store. All Rights Reserved.