

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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Craig is highly communicative, organized and tells you what your options are. Craig helps the mortgage process go smoothly.
Craig made things easy, explained every detail along the way, and worked with us to get us the best loan possible.
Thanks Craig!
Easy, organized, quick. Worked alongside Cherie McKeage
Loved how communicative Craig was throughout the entire process. We are first-time home buyers and couldn't have expected a better experience. I really appreciate the work Craig and the whole team put into getting our loan finalized, and will...
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Craig was always available when I needed information from him. He made the process easy!
This was a great experience with an "out of state" mortgage company, I received weekly updates and very good communication from Craig Achtzehen. It was a pleasure to work with him. Would highly recommend Craig for your mortgage needs.
Easy transaction, quick approval, excellent insight on best way to structure loan. Thanks!
Craig and company were excellent to work with. He was responsive, prepped me for next steps, and overall made the home purchase look easy. Thank you so much for the help Craig!
The borrowing process went fine, but the problem came at closing. We closed in a trust and the
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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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Addresses and Serving Areas
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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.