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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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A friend referred me to LendFriend. I could not have been more grateful for the referral. I am part of the military family, and we move every few years, and have moved three times in the last three years. This is the first time the process...
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June 1st, 2025 03:45 AM
Thank you so much, Bridget! It was a pleasure being a part of your home-buying journey. We hope your new home treats you and Dean wonderfully!
I just closed on my dream home last week 5/16…even with the underwriter giving me the blues Micheal and crystal were phenomenal they eased my stress and gave me the best rates and monthly mortgage that I could ever dream for im very appreciative...
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May 26th, 2025 01:44 PM
Thanks so much, Brittany. It was a pleasure working with you to make this dream a reality!
Outstanding Service from the LendFriend Team!I had a fantastic experience working with the LendFriend team on my mortgage process. A special thanks to Eric, Crystal, and Morgan—their professionalism, responsiveness, and support made the entire...
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May 26th, 2025 01:44 PM
You're the best, Muru! Looking forward to working with you again in the future!
LendFriend Mortgage was incredible. The service from pre-qual through closing was seemless. They answered all of our questions (promptly)! It was clear they had an entire team helping us through the process.
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June 1st, 2025 03:48 AM
Kaien, thank you so much for the kind words. We're so happy you had a great experience. We look forward to working with you again soon. We hope the new home is treating y'all amazing. Stay in touch!
Very thorough, detail oriented and motivated lender! Would highly recommend- thank you for everything!
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June 1st, 2025 03:40 AM
Thank you so much, Bria! We're thrilled to have been part of your journey and hope your new investment brings you great success and happiness!
LendFriend absolutely slayed—total legends. They kept it 💯 the whole time, rizzed me up a killer rate, and made the home-buying grind feel like a breeze. Can’t hype them up enough—straight up ride-or-die mortgage fam.
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June 1st, 2025 03:50 AM
Colby, thank you for the positive review. We appreciate you hyping us up! It was an honor and privilege rizzing up a killer rate for you. Until next time fam.
I had been looking for a house for 2-3 years and while it was a journey as a business owner with a difficult financial situation this company did what 6 others could not. They got me a jumbo loan based off my business income and when I needed...
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June 1st, 2025 03:51 AM
Shawn, thank you so much for the positive feedback. We're happy we were able to take great care of you and get you into your stunning new home. We appreciate you! Stay in touch!
LendFriend was amazing to me and my partner. This was a smooth and quick process with fast communication and hard work! We are very excited to live in our new home for the upcoming years.
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June 1st, 2025 03:52 AM
Kayla, so happy you had a great experience with us. We are so excited for you two. We hope you make the best memories in your new home. We look forward to working with you again soon :)
LendFriend is the only place to go for mortgage brokerage services. Their unparalleled technical knowledge, relationships with a wide array of lenders, and outstanding service make them the absolute best place to secure your next mortgage.
Reply from Owner
June 1st, 2025 03:54 AM
Rob, thank you so much for the positive feedback, we really appreciate it. It was great working for you! We hope you're settling into your new home nicely. We look forward working with you again soon. Stay in touch!
Great experience!
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June 1st, 2025 03:54 AM
Cindy, it was so great working with you and Liron. We hope you're making the best memories in the new home. We look forward to working with you again soon. Until next time! :D
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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.
Products & Services
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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Year Started
2015
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Licenses
- NMLS# 1486987
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Achievements
- 2026 Top Mortgage Broker
Hobbies
- 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.