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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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I was going through a big bank to arrange a home loan but they were slow and - as it turns out - expensive. My realtor introduced me to Eric and his team at LendFriend Mortgage and they did a fantastic job. They were easy to deal with...great...
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Lendfriend was great to work with. Very responsive throughout the whole process and they got all of the paperwork done quickly with no hassles.
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September 12th, 2023 04:58 PM
Thank you for your kind words, Daniel! We had a wonderful experience working with you, as well! We're delighted to hear that you had a smooth and hassle-free experience working with our team. Enjoy the rest of summer in your new home!
LendFriend has been super helpful for us first-time home owners :) I would recommend to anyone that’s looking for a home and a lender before putting an offer down. We enjoyed our experience with Eric and his team - he’s very responsive, patient...
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August 23rd, 2023 12:00 AM
Thank you so much Sunny! It was great helping you and Stuart. We hope you are loving the new home.
I can't say enough positive things about my experience with LendFriend! As a real estate agent, finding a reliable and trustworthy lender for my clients is crucial, and Drew Messer & team have consistently exceeded my expectations.Their communication...
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September 12th, 2023 05:38 PM
Thank you so much for your glowing review and for your valued partnership, Anna!! We greatly appreciate your trust in LendFriend, and don’t take it for granted when you recommend us to help your borrowers secure their home loan needs. Satisfied...
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Eric and his team were highly engaged, responsive, and flexible throughout the entire home buying process. They were always willing to support when we needed further explanation or clarity
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September 12th, 2023 04:52 PM
We're thrilled to hear that Eric and our team provided you with a positive and supportive home buying experience, Stuart! If you ever have any more questions or need assistance in the future, please don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to...
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I can’t say it enough LendFriends did an awesome job in handling my loan. All my concerns were handled in a timely manner and I would definitely recommend them.
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August 9th, 2023 10:55 PM
We truly appreciate you taking the time to share your positive experience with us! It's fantastic to know that our team exceeded your expectations. Your recommendation means the world to us and knowing that you would recommend us to others...
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I recently had the pleasure of working with a fantastic group of people, and I am thrilled to share my experience. From start to finish, they exceeded my expectations with their ease of collaboration, lightning-fast process, and exceptional...
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August 9th, 2023 10:32 PM
Sergey, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to you for taking the time to leave such a sincere and positive review. Your words truly resonate with us, and we are honored by your kind and thoughtful words. Our commitment to ensuring our customers...
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Eric and Drew were incredible helping me close on my first house! They went the extra mile to ensure I was getting the best rate and have a seamless experience from offer to close.
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August 9th, 2023 09:54 PM
Thank you so much, Kyle! We hope your move to Texas was as seamless as the closing and we hope your pups enjoy the beautiful new backyard!
As a first time home buyer I really enjoyed working with LendFriend. They were super friendly and explained everything to us. Would definitely recommend them!
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August 9th, 2023 09:52 PM
Thank you so much for your kind words, Cassandra! We are thrilled to hear that your journey as a first-time home buyer was made enjoyable by our team. Enjoy the rest of your summer in your new home!
Eric and Drew were incredible in helping me close on my first house! They went the extra mile to ensure I was getting the best rate and had a seamless experience from offer to close.
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August 23rd, 2023 12:00 AM
Thanks Kyle! We hope you and Emma are getting settled in nicely!
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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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Year Started
2015
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Licenses
- NMLS# 1486987
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Achievements
- 2026 Top Mortgage Broker
Hobbies
- Pickleball
- Cooking
- Watches
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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.