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Ella Gurfinkel - Loan Officer | NMLS# 188161 in Phoenix, AZ

Ella Gurfinkel

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Loan Officer | NMLS# 188161

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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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    Daniela K
    Salem, OR
    Posted on June 21st, 2025 01:38 PM
    I was not being approved by many banks, Ella and her team stepped in and moved very quickly and saved the Day! I was able to close on my home just in time! She was very informative, patient and communicative. She was always available to answer...
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    Reply from Ella Gurfinkel
    June 23rd, 2025 04:53 PM
    I'm thrilled to hear that my team and I have provided a positive experience after being turned down by the big box banks! This is what we do, day in and out :) It was an absolute pleasure working with you, and I'm glad we could provide the...
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    Kyle S
    Portland, OR
    Posted on June 20th, 2025 03:21 PM
    Great communication and made first time homebuying a breeze Always willing to help out even when calling after normal work hours
    Reply from Ella Gurfinkel
    June 24th, 2025 03:11 PM
    I'm beyond happy to hear that your first-time homebuying experience was smooth and that the communication met your expectations. It was my pleasure to assist you - what are "normal work hours" after all LOL. Thank you for choosing Team Ella...
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    Annmarie G
    Lithonia, GA
    Posted on May 21st, 2025 06:42 AM
    Everyone made the process of purchasing this home easier than I thought it would be
    Reply from Ella Gurfinkel
    June 24th, 2025 03:12 PM
    I'm delighted to hear that the process of purchasing your home was smoother than expected. It was a pleasure assisting you, and I appreciate your kind words.
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    Victoria R
    Posted on May 13th, 2025 06:28 PM
    I would recommend Ella to anyone looking to buy a home. She does what she says she will do, is straightforward, and was always there to answer any questions we had. Buying a home can be an overwhelming and stressful endeavor, but Ella made...
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    Reply from Owner
    January 9th, 2026 12:05 PM
    Thank you so much for your kind words, Victoria! We're thrilled to hear that Ella made your home-buying experience enjoyable and stress-free. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we appreciate you taking the time to share your experience....
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    Victoria R
    Silverton, OR
    Posted on May 13th, 2025 06:25 PM
    Ella kept me calm and walked me through every step. We were very nervous about trying to buy a home due to a bad experience with another lender a couple of years ago. I did not think we would ever be able to buy a home after that. We am so...
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    Reply from Ella Gurfinkel
    May 14th, 2025 01:50 AM
    Victoria, I'm deeply touched by your kind words! I do thrive to make your home-buying experience smooth and reassuring and as stress-free as possible. It was my pleasure to work with you and Neal! Your feedback is exactly why I keep helping...
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    Serhii K
    Ridgefield, WA
    Posted on April 28th, 2025 11:19 PM
    We are first time home buyers and we had a fantastic expirience working with Ella Gurfinkel! She is super responsive, icredibly knowledgeable and very helpful throughout the entire process. She clearly explained every step, answered all our...
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    Reply from Ella Gurfinkel
    June 24th, 2025 03:24 PM
    I'm so happy to hear that your first home-buying experience was so positive. It was a pleasure assisting you throughout the process and ensuring you felt supported and informed every step of the way. Your recommendation is greatly appreciated....
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    Sean C
    Posted on April 28th, 2025 02:39 PM
    Ella Gurfinkel has received a review with 5 star rating from Sean C
    Reply from Owner
    January 9th, 2026 12:05 PM
    Thank you for the fantastic rating! We appreciate your support and are thrilled to know you had a great experience with us. We look forward to serving you again soon!
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    Sean M C
    Vancouver, WA
    Posted on April 28th, 2025 02:39 PM
    Ella is the best! She always keeps us in the loop, bending over backwards for her clients. We really feel like we're talking to family whenever we talk to Ella and appreciate her going above and beyond to make sure our needs are met.
    Reply from Ella Gurfinkel
    April 28th, 2025 08:07 PM
    I'm thrilled to hear that you feel so well taken care of, Sean. It's incredibly rewarding to know that you feel like family when working with me. Thank you for your kind words and trust in my services. I'm always here to ensure your needs are...
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    Ahmed K
    Posted on April 28th, 2025 04:21 AM
    Ella Gurfinkel has received a review with 5 star rating from Ahmed K
    Reply from Owner
    January 9th, 2026 12:05 PM
    Thank you for your 5-star rating! We appreciate your support and hope to see you again soon.
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    Ahmed H
    Clackamas, OR
    Posted on April 28th, 2025 04:21 AM
    Team work & the way overcome to solve the question for buyer
    Reply from Ella Gurfinkel
    April 28th, 2025 08:09 PM
    I'm glad to hear that you appreciated the teamwork and our efforts in addressing your questions. Myself and my team could not be happier for you - an almost two year journey and you finally own a home! Congratulations and wishing you many happy...
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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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    Hobbies
    • German wine collector
    • Travel
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    Disclaimer
    Copyright©2025 Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation. NMLS#2289 (https://nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/company/2289). 4750 S. Biltmore Lane, Madison, WI 53718, 1-866-912-4800. Restrictions and limitations may apply. All rights reserved. Equal Housing Opportunity. Legal Disclosures: bit.ly/FIMCDisclosures