

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 5 PM
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9 AM to 5 PM
Sat
9 AM to 1 PM
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Even though Craig wasn't the first person I reached out to, he was the quickest to respond. He had my paperwork completed before I even got rates back from someone else. I wish everything were as smooth, easy and pleasant as working with Craig!...
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Craig and his team are amazing. They make the experience seem so seamless and stress free. I tell people about them all the time.
i pushed Craig and his team to close within 30 days and he made it happen! Thanks Craig!!
Craig has been keeping us in the loop regarding lower interest rates since he found us our initial mortgage last year. When the rates dipped enough to make a significant difference in our mortgage, he contacted us and stayed engaged throughout...
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This was not my first time working with Craig. He has helped process a few loans for me personally. He has also helped my immediate family and clients make purchases. The service and communication is always top notch both of Craig and the underwriting...
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Craig was very communicative. I felt as though I was always informed and he didn't hesitate to call me to explain detailed situations to ensure everything made sense to me.
Craig was super responsive and made everything quick and easy
Everyone responded very timely to my questions and concerns
My calls were always returned in a timely manner and my questions answered. You were friendly , professional, and pleasant to talk to. I was kept on top of all proceedings with your emails.
Excellent communication and very timely closing
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About
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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Other Serving Areas
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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Disclaimer
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.