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New American Funding - Jeff Pappenfus
Sales Manager


University of St. Thomas
I am a Licensed Loan Officer for New American Funding. I have been guiding current and future homeowners through the mortgage lending process and do my best to become a valued resource for all your home financing needs. I am happy to share ... Show More
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Jeff was responsive, helpful, and easy to work with. As first time home buyers we were looking for someone knowledgeable about the process and able to walk us through everything with our best interests in mind. He always was willing to walk...
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Jeff was responsive and easy to work with. As first time home buyers we were looking for someone knowledgeable about the process and able to walk us through everything with our best interests in mind. With his help we were able to buy our first...
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October 2nd, 2026 08:12 PM
Thank you so much Sydnee. I'm so glad to hear that you and Nico felt supported as first-time home buyers. It was a pleasure assisting you through the process and helping you find a home that you love. Thank you for trusting myself and NAF for...
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I have closed transactions with Jeff for over 15 years. His transactions are seamless. Jeff provides excellent customer service and is enjoyable to work with.
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October 2nd, 2026 02:06 AM
Thank you Terri! I fill exactly the same way! My clients are always well informed and you are amazing at making everyone feel comfortable at the closing. Looking forward to our next one together!
Buying our first home was a breeze with Jeff and his team. I thought it would be a nightmare but Jeff made it super fast and easy which took a lot of weight off our shoulders, he was there to answer any and all questions we had and got back...
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October 2nd, 2026 02:08 AM
I'm so glad to hear that your first home-buying experience with my team and I at NAF was smooth, Branden. It's wonderful to know that I could help ease the process and provide the support you needed. Thank you for recommending us and reach...
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As a title closer, Jeff and his team make closing prep easy! Thank you for always being on time and ready for closings!
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September 30th, 2026 04:37 PM
I'm glad to hear that working with my team at New American Funding and I made closing preparations easy for you, Jen! Thank you for appreciating our punctuality and readiness for closings. I always love closing with Title Smart as well! :-)...
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Thanks for smooth closings!
Reply from Owner
October 2nd, 2026 02:09 AM
It’s all about the Teamwork! Thanks for being a great partner and making my clients feel both comfortable and excited about their new home Jen!
Jeff Pappenfus is the absolute best. I’m a young first time homebuyer, and going into it I thought it was going to be a complicated process filled with contracts, paperwork, and lots of stress. After working with Jeff, I can honestly say it...
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September 30th, 2026 04:14 PM
Top Notch Connor! Great transactions start with Amazing clients like you! I'm glad to hear that your first home buying experience was smooth and stress-free. My team and I strive to make the process as easy as possible, and I'm pleased I could...
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Jeff is amazing. As first-time homebuyers, we could not have asked for a better, more patient, knowledgeable, and helpful partner to have guiding us through the process. It was such a relief to know we had someone truly on our side, with our...
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September 26th, 2026 05:37 PM
Thank you so much Grace, for your generous feedback and kind words! I'm glad that I could support you and Hunter as first-time homebuyers and address all of your questions, throughout the process. It's great to know that New American Funding...
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Jeff and his team did a amazing job! As a first time home buyer I was scared, but Jeff made it comfortable and possible. I highly recommend him! 5 starts 😊
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September 26th, 2026 05:38 PM
I'm glad to hear that you felt comfortable as a first-time home buyer, Kati. It was my pleasure to assist you and make the process comfortable and stress-free, with my team at New American Funding. Thank you for your 5 star recommendation!
What can I say?Jeff and his team are simply amazing, not just at what they do but how they are. I cannot say enough great things about them. As a first time home buyer he was there from step one all the way to the closing. Which I am sure he...
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September 26th, 2026 12:25 AM
Thank you, Jay, for your kind words. I'm happy to hear that you had such a positive experience as a first-time home buyer with my team at New American Funding. Your recommendation means a lot, and I'm here to support you whenever you need assistance....
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About
I am a Licensed Loan Officer for New American Funding. I have been guiding current and future homeowners through the mortgage lending process and do my best to become a valued resource for all your home financing needs. I am happy to share the different mortgage loan options with you and help you choose the best fit for your personal goals and unique situation. New American Funding was established by the husband and wife team of Rick and Patty Arvielo in 2003. As a one-stop shop, we are an all-inclusive direct mortgage lender and servicer offering a variety of home loans including Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo and many more.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Specialities
Mortgage Lending
Purchase
Refinance
Conventional Loan
VA Loan
FHA Loan
Reverse Mortgage
Construction Loan
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Education
- University of St. ThomasBusinessBachelor of Arts (BA)Sep 1986 -Sep 1990

Memberships
- Minnesota Mortgage Association
- Hiking For Hope Team Member - Supporting Venture Ministries
- Children's Ministry Teacher / Cedar Valley Church Member
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Year Started
1994
Time Zone
Central Standard Time (CST)
Licenses
- Licensed Mortgage Loan Originator / NMLS ID #230856
Achievements
- Presidents Club Member 2001-2022
Hobbies
- Family-time
- Church Ministry
- Camping & Cabin-Life
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NMLS Consumer Access © 2026 New American Funding, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
NMLS ID#6606.
Corporate Office: 1 MacArthur Place, Suite 800, Santa Ana, CA 92707. 800.450.2010
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NMLS ID#6606.
Corporate Office: 1 MacArthur Place, Suite 800, Santa Ana, CA 92707. 800.450.2010
Licensing