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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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LendFriend was absolutely amazing beginning to end. They were recommended to us and did not disappoint. As first time home buyers we had lost of questions and, before we'd even committed to working with LendFriend, Michael was readily available...
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July 19th, 2025 02:22 PM
Wow, thank you so much for sharing this Teresa! you're so sweet! We’re beyond happy that the team was there for y'all every step of the way. First-time home buying can definitely feel overwhelming, so it means a lot that we could make things...
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LendFriend was absolutely great to work with! Michael, Crystal, and Morgan there were all extraordinarily helpful in explaining and walking us through all aspects of our mortgage loan initiation process, and made the process as straightforward...
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July 19th, 2025 02:29 PM
Thank you so much for the awesome feedback, Michael! We’re really glad we could get you a great rate and low closing costs. Making sure you feel informed every step of the way is what we’re all about. Thanks again, and congratulations to you...
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Eric and his team were very knowledgable and helpful throughout the home buying process. Great communication and excellent service. Thank you again to the Lend Friend team!
Reply from Owner
July 19th, 2025 02:08 PM
You're the man, Michael! It means a lot that your family keeps trusting us to help with such a big milestone. Huge thanks from all of us at Lend Friend - we’re always here for you!
We worked with the Lendfriend team and could not recommend it more. As first time home buyers, there is a lot to learn - and Lendfriend know how to share their knowledge with patience and professionalism.For anyone considering working with...
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June 19th, 2025 02:44 PM
Thanks so much for the amazing review, Jesper!! We’re so glad we could be part of your first home-buying journey. There’s definitely a lot to learn, and it means a lot to hear that you felt supported every step of the way. We are always here...
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Eric and Morgan are incredible to work with! Eric helped us through the mortgage process buying our first house, allowing us to feel prepared and empowered for our purchase. They are both very responsive and supportive of us, and it shows in...
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June 19th, 2025 02:41 PM
Thank you so much for the kind words, Sarah! We're so glad to hear that you and Jesper had a smooth, stress-free home-buying experience with our team. Your new home is absolutely beautiful, and we’re excited to stay in touch with y’all!
I had a great experience with Eric and his team for my VA IRRRL refinance! They were incredibly helpful, and we got everything done in just a few weeks with no issues whatsoever. I cannot recommend LendFriend enough, and they will always be...
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Reply from Owner
June 12th, 2025 10:32 PM
Tyler, so glad we could assist! We look forward to helping you take advantage of even lower rates soon enough! Don’t forget to sign up for our rate alerts that get sent out every Friday via text to stay in the know on the next big drop. Thank...
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Got a whole point lower than chase!
Reply from Owner
June 12th, 2025 10:38 PM
Thank you so much, Paul! We're thrilled we could help you secure a lower rate and the best possible deal. Wishing you and Sarah all the best as you settle into your beautiful new home—we hope it brings you years of happiness. Don’t hesitate...
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Eric helped me close on my home and was very communicative throughout the process about market changes and how to get the best rate and following up with me on what I needed to do.
Wow my husband and I were truly impressed with how easy the LendFriend team made our home buying experience. Eric and his team took extra care in explaining and outlining each step -- a real customer first experience. On top of that, each member...
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Reply from Owner
June 1st, 2025 03:42 AM
Thank you so much for the amazing review Sarah! We're thrilled to hear that you and Michael had such a smooth experience. Congrats on your new home!
I am really grateful that a friend referred me to use LendFriend. We are military family, and move every few years, and this latest is the smoothest closing I have had to date. I am also convinced that they helped me get the lowest mortgage...
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Reply from Owner
June 1st, 2025 03:44 AM
Thank you so much for your kind words and trust in LendFriend! We're thrilled this was your smoothest closing yet and that we could help secure a great rate. We look forward to working with you again in the future!
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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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Mortgage Loan Officer
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Conventional Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Medical Professional Mortgages
Fixed Rate Mortgages
Non-QM
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
Specialities
Crypto Mortgages
Asset Depletion Mortgages
Retirement Mortgages
Bank Statement Loans
Physician Loans
Non-QM Loans
Jumbo Loans
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Positions
- LendFriend Mortgage - PresidentApr 12th, 2018 - Current
Memberships
- National Association of Mortgage Brokers
- NAMB
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Other Serving Areas
Year Started
2015
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Licenses
- 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.