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LendFriend Mortgage
President | NMLS # 1486987
Eric Bernstein is the President and Co-Founder of LendFriend Mortgage, a mortgage brokerage built for today’s homebuyers, homeowners, and real estate investors. Based in Austin, LendFriend originates loans across Texas, California, Florida,... Show More
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Excellent customer service
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August 15th, 2026 11:04 AM
Thanks for taking the time to share this. Providing excellent customer service is a major priority for our team, and we’re grateful you chose LendFriend for your mortgage.
Eric and his team did a great job helping me get approved
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August 15th, 2026 11:04 AM
Logan, thank you for the kind words! We’re happy Eric and the team could help you get approved and make the process a good one. We appreciate you choosing LendFriend!
Really pleased with LendFriend Mortgage. The team was friendly, knowledgeable, and quick to reply throughout the whole process. Eric and Morgan made what’s usually a stressful experience feel a lot easier. Would recommend to anyone looking...
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August 12th, 2026 01:27 PM
Thank you, Victoria! Friendly, knowledgeable, and quick is exactly the experience we want our clients to have.
I highly recommend LendFriend! They helped me understand every step throughout the process. I had a direct content for any questions I had in real time. Customer service is top notch. They handled all of the hard things so that we could find...
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August 12th, 2026 01:26 PM
Thanks, Justin! Making the mortgage process easy to understand is exactly what we aim for.
They helped make my first time buying home an easy process. They helped where they can and they were a great team to work with
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August 12th, 2026 01:26 PM
Thank you, Janalira! We’re glad we could make your first home purchase easy and be there whenever you needed us.
The team at LendFriend were very responsive and helpful throughout our entire home purchase.
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August 12th, 2026 01:26 PM
Appreciate it! We’re happy the team could be responsive and helpful from start to finish.
Got me prequalified and a real estate agent super fast. Very responsive and professional. I highly recommend Eric and his team (especially as a first time buyer).
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August 12th, 2026 01:27 PM
Thank you, David! Glad we could move quickly and make your first home purchase a smooth experience.
Eric and team were very helpful. What could be an overly complicated process was quite simple with LendFriend
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August 12th, 2026 01:29 PM
Thank you, John! Glad Eric and the team could make the process feel simple and straightforward.
Lendfriend was very helpful navigating through the closing process.
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August 12th, 2026 01:29 PM
Thank you, Hosea! Glad we could help make the closing process easier to navigate.
Overall a great experience! I initially got in contact with Michael to get pre approved. While searching for homes his team helped me look at the numbers for a few houses to see what would work best. Once I was under contract the process was...
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August 12th, 2026 01:26 PM
Appreciate the review, Efren! Glad Michael could make the approval process a smooth one.
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About
Eric Bernstein is the President and Co-Founder of LendFriend Mortgage, a mortgage brokerage built for today’s homebuyers, homeowners, and real estate investors. Based in Austin, LendFriend originates loans across Texas, California, Florida, Colorado, New Jersey, Connecticut, Virginia, and additional states nationwide. The team specializes in Conventional, Jumbo, FHA, VA and VA IRRRL loans, along with Non-QM loans such as bank statement loans, asset depletion mortgages, DSCR financing, and crypto mortgages. Known for great rates, clear guidance and excellent client service, LendFriend helps clients navigate purchases, refinances, and complex scenarios with confidence.
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Conventional Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Medical Professional Mortgages
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DSCR Loans
Self-Employed Mortgages
Bank Statement Mortgages
Mortgage Broker
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Home Purchasing Assistance
Mortgage Loan Shopping Assistance
Mortgage Rate Shopping Assistance
Mortgage Lender
Jumbo Home Loan
Conventional Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Cash-Out Refinances
Non-QM
DSCR Loans
Profit & Loss Only Mortgage
Bank Statement Mortgages
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Crypto Mortgages
Asset Depletion Mortgages
Retirement Mortgages
Bank Statement Loans
Physician Loans
Non-QM Loans
Jumbo Loans
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- LendFriend Mortgage - PresidentApr 12th, 2018 - Current
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- National Association of Mortgage Brokers
- NAMB
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Year Started
2015
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
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- NMLS# 1486987
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- 2026 Top Mortgage Broker
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- Pickleball
- Cooking
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Reviews reflect individual experiences and opinions and may not represent all customer experiences. Loan programs, rates, terms, and approvals are subject to borrower qualification and lender guidelines. Results may vary based on credit profile, property type, and market conditions.