

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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Working with you was easy.
Reply from Ella Gurfinkel
December 30th, 2025 08:31 PM
This is the bet praise I could ask for! Thank you so very much for your awesome feedback!
Ella knows her stuff, she is always available. so happy to work with her and her amazing team.
Reply from Ella Gurfinkel
December 30th, 2025 08:30 PM
It's wonderful to hear that you felt supported and happy with my assistance. I’m committed to being available and knowledgeable for everyone I work with, but you and Fatou are very special to me having been very loyal clients! Thank you for...
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Ella and her team are truly amazing!
Reply from Ella Gurfinkel
December 30th, 2025 08:26 PM
Julie, my new bestie :) Thank you for your kind words. I can't tell you how much it means to know that you appreciated the support from both myself and the team. If there's anything more I can do for you in the future, please call/text or email...
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Ella Gurfinkel has received a review with 5 star rating from Kobee V
Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:05 PM
Thank you for the fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear that you had a great experience with us. Your support means a lot, and we look forward to welcoming you back soon!
Working with Ella and her team has been a pleasure. Making time and communicating with us on our needs, wants and worries. It has been a smooth ride and we're to have gotten our new home because of them.
Reply from Ella Gurfinkel
September 19th, 2025 05:08 PM
I'm grateful for your kind words and am pleased to hear that the process went smoothly for you. It is always important for me to focus on your needs, wants, and concerns throughout the journey. Thank you for allowing me to be part of your home-buying...
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I was involved in a transaction for my client who was buying her first in Vancouver Washington. I have been in Real Estate for over 30 years and really have a lot of respect for the loan officers who work with the public. Ella was introduced...
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Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:05 PM
Thank you for your wonderful feedback, Todd. We're thrilled to hear about your positive experience with Ella and her dedication to providing excellent service. Your insights as an experienced real estate professional mean a lot to us. We appreciate...
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Ella took the time to look through my financial situation and provided a plan to get me into a home within 4 months.
Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:05 PM
Thank you for your kind words, Sam! I'm thrilled to hear that I was able to not only create a plan and guide you through it, but also get you into your FIRST home in only 4 months and with a USDA loan essentially without a down payent :) Your...
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Ella took the time to look through my financial situation and gave me clear steps I needed to take.
Reply from Ella Gurfinkel
July 22nd, 2025 07:07 PM
I'm glad to hear that the guidance on your financial situation was clear and helpful. Taking the time to work with you on these details is important to me, and I'm pleased it made a positive difference for you. Thank you for choosing me to...
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She helped us balance our debt to get the loan.
Reply from Ella Gurfinkel
July 22nd, 2025 07:08 PM
I'm glad I could assist you in balancing your debt to secure your loan. It's rewarding to know that my guidance helped you through this important step. Thank you for trusting me with your mortgage needs. If you have any further questions or...
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Thank you so much Ella and team for helping everything run so smoothly and promptly. Wish you the very best and more business.
Reply from Owner
January 9th, 2026 12:05 PM
Thank you for your kind words, Daniela! We're thrilled to hear that you had a smooth experience with us. Your support means a lot, and we appreciate your wishes for our business. Looking forward to serving you again in the future!
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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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Memberships
- CMA
- Forward Mastermind
- Mortgage Lender Branding Academy
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Year Started
1996
Time Zone
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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