Ella Gurfinkel
Loan Officer | NMLS# 188161
Ella, a Senior Loan Officer at Fairway Independent Mortgage in Portland, OR, has assisted thousands of families in the last 26 years, always ensuring their best interests.
She takes the time to find solutions for the most complex situations... Show More
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Ella went above and beyond to help make the experience of buying my first home as smooth as possible. Very responsive. Pleasant personality.
Reply from Ella Gurfinkel
June 11th, 2024 02:44 PM
Thank you, Tamber, for taking the time to leave such a wonderful review. I'm thrilled to hear that your first home buying experience was smooth and satisfactory. I always strive to be very responsive and helpful for all my clients. Your positive...
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Each step,question i need help with, i was able call Ella and got help, advice even at Off hours.
Whole process went smooth.
Reply from Owner
June 12th, 2024 12:35 AM
Artur, thank you for the kind words! First time homebuyers like yourself are the lifeblood of my business and I will ALWAYS take ALL the time needed to asnwer questions and address concerns - my work revolves around clients like you, business...
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Everything has been explained clear, with details.
Reply from Ella Gurfinkel
June 11th, 2024 02:44 PM
Thank you, Aleksanra! First Time Home Buyers are my "jam"!
I am impressed at the level of service I received from Ella Gurfinkel. I was a first time buyer and Ella made me feel comfortable through the entire process, walking me through each step and guiding me. I would recommend her service highly....
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Reply from Owner
October 18th, 2023 04:38 PM
Maria, I could not be more excited for you when we closed your purchase for your first home! First time home buyers like you and your success are the driving force behind what I do on the daily basis! You are one of my favorite success stories,...
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The patience, availability and pleasant personalities of the whole team make the stressful homebuying process a little less scary. We have complete faith with Ella at the reins.
Reply from Ella Gurfinkel
June 11th, 2024 02:44 PM
Carol and Kevin
I absolutely love you, two! Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you for the kind words!
Ella Gurfinkel has received a review with 5 star rating from Eugene K
Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:05 PM
thank you, Eugene!
Ella was great to work with. She made it work to get my family a mortgage loan, where every where else said wouldn’t happen. Thanks Ella you where great and awesome. Moreno/ Arroyo family
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January 9th, 2026 12:05 PM
Sandra, while I know it was not the easiest of purchases we've done, I realy appreciate your praise! It is precisely what I do with my team for the first time home buyers - we say "YES" where others have said "no". We put our knowledge and...
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Ella Gurfinkel has received a review with 5 star rating from Samuel B
Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:05 PM
Sam, thank you and love the picture!
First home, or multiple home purchases - myself and my team are always here for you!
Ella and her team works quietly and efficiently, all of a sudden we're closing.Very smooth transaction . We will be calling her again when its time to buy again.Ella and her team helped my daughter and son in-law bought their first homeGreat...
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Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:05 PM
Adela,
your awesome review is greatly appreciated! We are here when you need us!
No I really would rather not
Reply from Ella Gurfinkel
June 11th, 2024 02:44 PM
April, appreciate the 5 stars!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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About
Ella, a Senior Loan Officer at Fairway Independent Mortgage in Portland, OR, has assisted thousands of families in the last 26 years, always ensuring their best interests.
She takes the time to find solutions for the most complex situations. Ella’s decades of experience, personalized approach, and ability to think outside the box, make her a one-of-a-kind mortgage professional you won’t find every day.
Ella has a Bachelor’s in Business Economics and is a Certified Mortgage Advisor. She was in the Top 1% of Mortgage Originators in the country and a member of Fairway’s President’s Club in 2021. She services clients in Oregon, Washington, Arizona, and California.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Down Payment Assistance
Conventional Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Construction Loan
Bridge Loans
Adjustable Rate Mortgages
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- CMA
- Forward Mastermind
- Mortgage Lender Branding Academy
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Year Started
1996
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Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Licenses
- NMLS# 188161
Awards
Fairway Club 2025
Achievements
- Fairway Club 2025
- Fairway Club 2024
- Fairway Club 2023
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- German wine collector
- Travel
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