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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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8 AM to 7:30 PM
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9 AM to 5 PM
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Awesome team of professionals !!
Great experience. Very easy process from start to finish. We really appreciated the extra time they spent answering all our questions and being accessible. We were very pleased
Team was very professional and easy to communicate with. Was able to get a competitive rate against my bank and other lending organizations. Doing a new build in CA and they were able to help out with that based on the team being licensed in...
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This team is my go-to mortgage lender.They truly care about their customers and the communities they serve. Willing to go above and beyond for their customers / partners. Very knowledgeable lender always willing to assist.Available whenever...
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Second time customer of LendFriend and all it did was confirm I made the right decision. My wife and I were nervous trying to buy a new house in this economy with the rates the way they are. I got to work with Brandon Cox, Drew Messer, Caroline...
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August 9th, 2023 09:59 PM
Wow. Thank you so much, Phillip! Your words have truly brought smiles to our faces! We are immensely grateful for your kind and thoughtful review, and do not take it for granted that you chose us as your lender. We understand the weight of...
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I had a great experience with LendFriend- Home Loans. The refinancing process felt daunting to me but they made it a very pleasant experience. Grateful!
Willing to go above and beyond for their customers / partners. Available whenever we needed them including weekends and evening. Would highly recommend!!!
They truly care about their customers and the communities they serve and are willing to go above and beyond for their customers / partners!
Hands down the best mortgage broker in Hinsdale! I was shopping for the best mortgage rates on a jumbo loan. LendFriend made it easy to shop rates and compare options. Not only that but Eric, Michael, and Kevin made the process seamless. They...
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Forever recommending my friends to use this company and to especially to work with Chelsea Sweatman. She has an eagle eye for detail and helps explain each step in the process which is extremely helpful!
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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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- 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.