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James Lizarraga - Branch Manager | NMLS ID # 5754 in Cedar Rapids, IA

James Lizarraga

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Branch Manager | NMLS ID # 5754

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The Money Store has been a trusted mortgage brand since 1972. We are a family-owned, privately held lender that serves homebuyers and homeowners from coast to coast. Our mission is to help people achieve their homeownership goals while savi... Show More
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    Chance K
    Kalona, IA
    Posted on December 6th, 2025 03:18 AM
    Jim! He made the entire experience so enjoyable. His communication is top notch and his knowledge is spectacular! We are please to call him a friend! Will definitely be sending people his way!
    Reply from James Lizarraga
    December 8th, 2025 01:05 PM
    Chance- thanks so much for your kind words! I am so excited for you and your great family. I loved the pic by the fireplace. Your friend-Jim
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    Marvin M
    Cedar Rapids, IA
    Posted on November 13th, 2025 01:50 PM
    James was great from start to finish. Informative and did everything he say he would. He change my kids and my life forever after helping us get a home. I am now 1st generation home owner, thanks to James Lizarraga.
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    Reply from James Lizarraga
    November 13th, 2025 01:57 PM
    Hey Marvin-It's truly rewarding to know I could assist you in such a meaningful way. Helping you achieve the dream of homeownership, especially as a first-generation homeowner, is something that brings me great satisfaction. I'm grateful for...
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    Robin H
    Cedar Rapids, IA
    Posted on October 30th, 2025 06:02 PM
    Jim went out of his way to make sure I had all of the information I needed to make a good decision regarding my mortgage and he worked very hard to get everything done quickly and smoothly. I very much recommend Jim and The Money Store!
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    Reply from James Lizarraga
    October 30th, 2025 06:08 PM
    Thanks so much Robin! I hope you enjoy your new condo. Jim
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    Julie M
    Colfax, IA
    Posted on October 24th, 2025 06:01 PM
    Jim is very helpful and I've worked with him several times and refer everyone looking for Mortgage assistance to contact him - he is the BEST!
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    Lori S
    Amana, IA
    Posted on October 16th, 2025 02:39 PM
    Jim exhibited great knowledge about the home buying market and about interactions between seller, buyer and lender. That was very much appreciated. Jim is a very kind, considerate person. He guided my family and I through the home buying process...
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    Reply from James Lizarraga
    October 16th, 2025 02:48 PM
    Lori, thank you so much! I truly enjoyed working with you and your great family. It's going to be fun to see what you have in store for your new home. Jim
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    Leigh S
    Cedar Rapids, IA
    Posted on October 6th, 2025 11:22 PM
    James always answered my questions that I had right away. He is dependable, efficient and great to work with.This was my second time working with him. He did so good on my first loan that I went to him again. He is the best!
    Reply from James Lizarraga
    October 7th, 2025 11:50 AM
    Thank you so much Leigh! I really enjoy working with you. I hope you enjoy your beautiful new home. Jim
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    Tarrone J
    Cedar Rapids, IA
    Posted on September 18th, 2025 10:55 PM
    Start to finish The perseverance empathy shown shared given and exsperienced thank you jAmes you truley are amazing at what you do
    Reply from James Lizarraga
    October 7th, 2025 11:50 AM
    TJ, you're the best! Looking forward to working with you again. Jim
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    Logan P
    Belle Plaine, IA
    Posted on September 3rd, 2025 02:36 PM
    Jim's has been the guy for my first home Purchase and now for the second time buying a house. Just simply the best couldn't recommend more for first time home buyers or someone wanting to make a change.
    Reply from James Lizarraga
    September 3rd, 2025 03:36 PM
    Logan it was so good to work with you again! I appreciate your kind words and I am looking forward to seeing you again soon. Jim
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    Molly W
    Toledo, IA
    Posted on August 26th, 2025 05:06 PM
    Great communication and walking me through the whole process.
    Reply from James Lizarraga
    August 26th, 2025 05:41 PM
    Thanks Molly! I enjoyed working with you. Enjoy your new home. Jim
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    Ryan W
    Marion, IA
    Posted on August 12th, 2025 09:45 PM
    James was more than helpful throughout the whole process of buying our home. We'd recommend him to anyone.
    Reply from James Lizarraga
    August 13th, 2025 11:10 AM
    Ryan, thank you so much! I really enjoyed working with you. I am looking forward to meeting everyone in your expanding family soon. ;)
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    The Money Store has been a trusted mortgage brand since 1972. We are a family-owned, privately held lender that serves homebuyers and homeowners from coast to coast. Our mission is to help people achieve their homeownership goals while saving them time, money, and stress. We provide a first-class home financing experience and proudly maintain a 98% customer satisfaction rating.
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    Jumbo Home Loan
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    Conventional Home Loan
    Home Renovation Loan
    Mortgage Refinance
    USDA Loans
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    Home Equity Loan
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    • NMLS ID # 5754
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    MLD Mortgage Inc. dba The Money Store, NMLS ID #1019 (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org). Located at: 30B Vreeland Rd, Ste 200, Florham Park, NJ 07932. Phone: 973-805-2000. Licensed by the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance, license #99117842. View our licensing at: www.themoneystore.com/state-licensing. View our privacy policy at: www.themoneystore.com/privacy. Equal Housing Opportunity. Not all applicants may qualify. Some products not available in all states. Credit and collateral are subject to approval. This is not a commitment to lend. Program, rates, terms, and conditions apply. © 2026 MLD Mortgage Inc. dba The Money Store. All Rights Reserved.