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Donald Oakes - Sr. Loan Officer | NMLS# 150317|GA: 28013| TN: 108081 in Chattanooga, TN

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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... Show More
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    Katherine G E
    Chattanooga, TN
    Posted on January 6th, 2025 11:15 AM
    Don was very knowledgeable, did a great job answering our questions, and was extremely patient as we were first time own buyers!
    Reply from Donald Oakes
    January 7th, 2025 03:39 PM
    Katie and Curt, thank you for letting me help you with this mortgage and the nice reviw ! I know this house is going to be a great investment after the few repairs ! Don
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    Erin C
    Chattanooga, TN
    Posted on December 21st, 2024 03:18 PM
    Great communication. Very patient with all my questions as a first time homebuyer . He was honest and unbiased with his advice . When things weren't going as planne, he jumped through hoops to help.
    Reply from Donald Oakes
    December 24th, 2024 03:19 PM
    Thank you so much for the positive review, Erin! I'm glad to hear that you appreciated the level of communication and advice provided during your home buying process. It's always my aim to deliver the best possible service to my clients, even...
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    Ronald E E
    Ooltewah, TN
    Posted on October 11th, 2024 03:24 PM
    I have known Don for 40 years. I trust him to take care of my business. He has always been the best.
    Reply from Donald Oakes
    October 11th, 2024 07:24 PM
    Thank you Ron and Pam for the nice review ! Just let me know when you are ready for the next house ! Don
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    Michael D
    Chattanooga, TN
    Posted on October 8th, 2024 04:04 PM
    Don was responsive and made the process pretty easy! I am very type A, so i had a lot of questions. Don answered them all relatively quickly and helped me get the mortgage that best fit my needs.
    Reply from Donald Oakes
    October 11th, 2024 07:26 PM
    Michael, thanks for the nice review. I am sure you and Lindsey will enjoy this house ! DOn
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    Douglas D M
    Chattanooga, TN
    Posted on September 10th, 2024 06:25 PM
    Don was always available and vibrant! It seemed like he was happy. That makes a difference as you go through a stressful time of finance qualifying.
    Reply from Donald Oakes
    September 11th, 2024 01:40 PM
    Doug, thank you for the nice review ! I enjoyed meeting you and Susie in person at the closing and glad we wre able to get your mortgage closed early to avoid another trip here. Seems like you and Susie made yet another set of friends with...
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    Susan C M
    Chattanooga, TN
    Posted on September 9th, 2024 03:51 PM
    Don was always available to us , any time of the day! We were in a different state and the time difference could have been a problem but it was not a problem with Don. He was always positive and helpful !
    Reply from Donald Oakes
    September 11th, 2024 01:43 PM
    Susie, thank you for the nice review. You were both such a joy to deal with during the process and I apprecaite the opportunity to help you with the mortgage. I would like to take you and Doug to lunch when you get settled here, so please let...
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    Magdeline M
    Chattanooga, TN
    Posted on July 13th, 2024 01:25 PM
    Don Oakes is a fantastic loan officer. My husband and I were first time homebuyers, and feel so grateful to have had Don’s expertise during the loan process.
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    Robert M
    Chattanooga, TN
    Posted on July 9th, 2024 06:36 PM
    Don was clear, compassionate, and always eager to help!
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    Avery C G
    Flintstone, GA
    Posted on June 19th, 2024 04:11 PM
    Don made our long process of purchasing our home easier. He was always communicating with us about what we needed to turn over or fill out. This is our second loan that Don has handled. We really appreciate everything he has done for us.
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    Sherri F J
    Chattanooga, TN
    Posted on June 16th, 2024 10:06 AM
    Don and Maria was the greatest. They both worked very hard to get us approved on our new home and walked us through step by step. Their response time was on point. I can not say enough good things about them. I’m very thankful for them both....
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    Reply from Donald Oakes
    June 18th, 2024 02:01 PM
    Sherri, thank you for the nice review! It was a long process and I really enjoyed working with you and Laci. Welcome to home ownership ! Don
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    About
    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 Manager
      Nov 1st, 2013 - Current

    Time Zone

    Eastern Standard Time (EST)
    Licenses
    • NMLS # 150317,GA: 28013, TN: 108081
    Disclaimer

    Equal Housing Opportunity

    An Equal Housing Lender | Highlands Residential Mortgage, Ltd is located at 950 W. Bethany Drive, Suite 800 - Allen, TX 75013. | NMLS Identifier # 134871 www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org | A Texas Limited Liability Company registered under The Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending Division of Licensing | Operating with the following licenses: AL Consumer Credit License #21266; AR Combination Mortgage Banker-Broker-Servicer License #109369; Arizona Mortgage Banker License #BK-1011006; CA-Licensed by the Department of Business Oversight under the California Residential Mortgage Lending Act, Finance Lender Licensee #4131240; CO Colorado Mortgage Company Registration #134871. Regulated by the Division of Real Estate.; DC Mortgage Lender License #MLB134871; FL Mortgage Lender License #MLD968; GA Mortgage Lender License/Registration #37908; IA Mortgage Banker License #2018-0120; IL Illinois Residential Mortgage Licensee NMLS ID MB.6761013R (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org). License by the Illinois Division of Banking, 320 West Washington St., Springfield, IL 62786, (217) 782-3000.; IN-DFI Mortgage Lending License #30529; KS Mortgage Company License #MC.0025127; KY Mortgage Company License #MC390233; LA Residential Mortgage Lending License; MD Mortgage Lender License #06-20712; MI Licensed by the Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance #134871 / Minn. Stat. Ann. § 58A.20; MO Company License #16-2132; NC Mortgage Lender License #L-157614; NE Mortgage Banker License #NE134871; NJ-Licensed mortgage banker n.s.--N.J. Department of Banking #134871; NM Mortgage Loan Company License; OH General Loan Law Certificate of Registration #GL.502014.000; OH Residential Mortgage Lending Act Certificate of Registration #MBMB.850279.000; OK Mortgage Broker License #MB002229; OK Mortgage Lender License #ML010007; Oregon Mortgage Lender License ML-5891; SC-BFI Mortgage Lender / Servicer License #MLS – 134871; TN Mortgage License #115557; TX-Texas – SML Mortgage Banker Registration #134871 https://www.sml.texas.gov/ConsumerInformation/tdsml_consumer_complaints.html; VA- Virginia Broker License #MC-5729. Virginia Lender License NMLS ID MC-5729 (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org) NMLS ID #40889VA; Pennsylvania Lender License #75616; WA Consumer Loan Company License #CL-134871. This is not an offer for extension of credit or a commitment to lend.