

Donald Oakes
Sr. Loan Officer | NMLS# 150317|GA: 28013| TN: 108...

Highlands Residential Mortgage was created in 2010 in the midst of uncertainty and rapid change in the mortgage industry. A group of like-minded seasoned veterans came together to create a company with an employee-focused culture. A culture...... Show More
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Don gave great advice and explained each step!
Reply from Donald Oakes
June 25th, 2026 12:47 PM
Kelsey, I appreciate your feedback and am glad to hear that my advice and step-by-step explanations were helpful for you. If you have any more questions or need further assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out.
So friendly and welcomin. He was very understanding of our age with how little we know and helped/ guided us so much along the way
Reply from Donald Oakes
June 19th, 2026 12:56 AM
Tyler and Sydney, thank you for the nice review!
I enjoyed getting to know you and know you and the kids will enjoy the new house !
Don
I'm in a home I love and at a great price too
Reply from Donald Oakes
June 15th, 2026 03:13 PM
Marzee, thanks for the nice review!
I enjoyed getting to know you and hope you enjoy that home for a long time !
Don
Don was extremely helpful to me and my wife during our purchasine process
Reply from Donald Oakes
June 15th, 2026 03:18 PM
Makenna and Kelsey, thank you for the nice review !
I appreciated working with both of you on this home purchase and know you will enjoy that home for a long time !
(And that nice big yard for your son !)
Don
Don was amazing in helping my first time buyers buy their first home for almost no miney down Truly amazing
Reply from Donald Oakes
June 8th, 2026 08:21 PM
Billy, I'm glad to know I could assist your first-time buyers in purchasing their home with minimal money down. It's wonderful to be part of such an important milestone. Thank you for your kind words!
Don is easy to get in touch with. He always answered my questions very quickly and explained everything in detail.
Reply from Donald Oakes
June 5th, 2026 01:04 PM
Ellie, I'm happy to hear that you found it easy to reach me and that I could answer your questions promptly. Providing detailed explanations is important to me, and I'm pleased it was helpful for you. If you ever need further assistance, feel...
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Don was very prepared and knowledgeabl. he did things in a timely manner and made sure I could contact him if needed.
Reply from Donald Oakes
May 7th, 2026 02:14 PM
Olivia, I'm pleased to hear you found my preparation and knowledge helpful throughout the process. Ensuring timely communication is a priority for me, and I'm glad it made a difference for you. If you have any more questions or need further...
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Don Oakes - his excellent communication, professionalism, and genuine care for clients. Thanks, Don!
Reply from Donald Oakes
April 29th, 2026 05:02 PM
Jenny, thank you for the nice review !
You are always a pleasure to work with !
Don
As a first time home buyer, Don and his team made the whole process so easy. They walked through each step and helped explain everything along the way. This whole process could not have been any smoother.
Reply from Donald Oakes
March 17th, 2026 03:10 PM
Allie, it's wonderful to hear that your first home buying experience was smooth and straightforward. My goal is always to simplify the process and ensure everything is clearly explained. If you have any questions in the future or need further...
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Don's experience and attentiveness to our mortgage facilitation made our home buying experience so much less stressful. From initiation to close, we knew Don was on our team. We had a fantastic experience with Highlands Mortgage.
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Reply from Donald Oakes
March 4th, 2026 07:12 PM
Kurt, I'm really glad to know that my experience and attentiveness contributed to a smoother home buying process for you. It was my aim to be on your team throughout the entire journey. Thank you for trusting me and Highlands Residential Mortgage,...
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Highlands Residential Mortgage was created in 2010 in the midst of uncertainty and rapid change in the mortgage industry. A group of like-minded seasoned veterans came together to create a company with an employee-focused culture. A culture that values its members both personally and professionally and a company built on the idea that the customer comes first! We believe Highlands is such a place. Our Mission to value people drives everything we do.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Specialities
Mortgage Lending
FHA Loans
VA Loans
Government Loans
Purchase Loans
Refinance Loans
First Time Homebuyer Loans
Conventional Loans
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Positions
- Highlands Residential Mortgage Ltd. - Branch Mananger Feb 1st, 2018 - Current
- Cunningham and Company Mortgage Bankers - Branch ManagerNov 1st, 2013 - Current
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Licenses
- NMLS # 150317,GA: 28013, TN: 108081
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