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VP, Branch Manager | NMLS ID 136881


Baylor University
Each of us has our own version of the American Dream. Whatever it is, it usually involves a place we call home. Since 2002, its been our mission at First Community Mortgage to help more and more people secure their piece of the American Dre... Show More
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Worked hard to get me the best mortgage he could
Reply from Owner
August 7th, 2025 07:35 PM
Thank you for entrusting us with your mortgage needs for your first home purchase. I know you'll love San Antonio!
Joel was very communicative, even at odd hours, and made sure any questions I had were addressed quickly
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August 7th, 2025 07:36 PM
Congrats on being a new home owner! I love helping first time buyers!! Thanks for allowing us to be part of the celebration.
Overall very impressive communication skills , joel always got back to me promptly. The team was very helpful overall.
Working with Joel was such a pleasure! He made the process as easy as possible
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August 5th, 2026 02:08 PM
Thanks Anna! Happy to help you and your family move into that gorgeous home in Central Austin. What a great neighborhood and I know you'll enjoy it!
Joel is experienced, intelligent, and clear about the loan process. When you reach out to him, he. gets back right away. He gave good advice, and was committed to helping me navigate my Texas home purchase.
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August 2nd, 2026 01:53 PM
Marshall- it was a pleasure helping you and thank you for the kind words. We wish you many wonderful years in South Austin!!
Great experience with Joel! informed through each step in the process! No surprises! Very thoughtful, efficient team.
Reply from Joel Richardson - First Community M...
June 21st, 2026 01:40 PM
Thank you so much, Patty. Welcome to the ATX! It was a pleasure helping your family move from California to Austin.
Joel is very knowledgeabl, willing to teach and responsive.
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June 3rd, 2026 04:26 PM
thanks David! I love educating homebuyers about not just buying the home, but what it takes to own the home and how to set-up future goals now.
Joel is a great broker who provides good rates, great communication, and open, matter of fact advice. Would recommend.
Reply from Owner
June 3rd, 2026 04:28 PM
Victoria- thank you for the kind note. With 26yrs in this business, I just give the brass tax :)
Open, frank communication
Reply from Joel Richardson - First Community M...
June 2nd, 2026 07:17 PM
yup! that's what we do! It was great helping ya'll buy that rental duplex, Victoria! Thank you!
Joel was very responsive and great to work with.
Reply from Joel Richardson - First Community M...
May 18th, 2026 02:43 PM
thanks Russ! It was a pleasure helping you finance that lovely home in Lakeway!!
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Each of us has our own version of the American Dream. Whatever it is, it usually involves a place we call home. Since 2002, its been our mission at First Community Mortgage to help more and more people secure their piece of the American Dream. Because when people have a home, it gives them a foundation from which to grow, to do bigger things and, in turn, build better communities. And who would not support that?
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Construction Loan
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Jumbo Home Loan
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Mortgage Refinance
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Education
- Baylor UniversityEconomics and FinanceBachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

- University of Texas ArlingtonBusiness ManagementMaster of Business Administration (MBA)

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- Huns Rugby Football Club
- Austin Mortgage Bankers Association
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Year Started
2001
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Central Standard Time (CST)
Licenses
- NMLS # 136881
Achievements
- Scotsman's Guide Top 1%
- Certified Divorce Lending Professional
- Top 1% Mortgage Originator by Mortgage Executive Magazine
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Hobbies
- Huns Rugby Football Club
- running
- skiing
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