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Guild Mortgage - Katie Besso
Sales Manager - The Gifford Team | NMLS# 1535705

Since our founding as a single office in 1960, we’ve been delivering the promise of home in every neighborhood and community we serve. The Gifford Team was formed in 2009 by Shayla Gifford. Over the years our team has grown to be a top prod... Show More
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Katie was great in keeping updated on the entire lending process.
Reply from Katie Besso
December 15th, 2025 06:31 PM
I'm glad to hear that you felt well informed throughout the lending process, Michael. Keeping you updated is a priority for me. If you have any further questions or need assistance in the future, please let me know.
Very pleasant experience. Always updating me on what’s going on. Always there when I got a question.
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January 15th, 2026 05:12 PM
I'm pleased to know that you had a pleasant experience, Antonio. Keeping you updated and being available for your questions are important aspects of my service, and I'm glad it met your expectations. If anything else comes up, feel free to...
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Guild Mortgage is so easy to deal with. they worked with my schedule. Always updating me on what's going on.
Reply from Katie Besso
December 15th, 2025 04:47 PM
It’s great to hear that the process felt easy for you, Antonio. I'm glad I could accommodate your schedule and keep you informed throughout. If there's anything else I can assist with, please let me know.
Katie and her team provided the product I was looking for at competitive rates. Their messaging was clear and timely. It was a very easy experience which I appreciated significantly.
Reply from Katie Besso
November 25th, 2025 09:12 PM
I'm glad to know you found the experience easy and that the competitive rates and clear communication met your expectations, Nissa. Providing straightforward and efficient service is important to me. If there's anything else you need in the...
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Everyone was professional, pleasant and personable.
My loan was approved, documents prepared and I was able to close quickly.
I am grateful for everyone that made this such a positive experience.
Thank you so much!
Warmest Regards,
Linda
Reply from Katie Besso
November 24th, 2025 09:59 PM
I'm pleased to hear that everything went smoothly and that the team at Guild Mortgage provided a professional and pleasant experience for you, Linda. It's always my goal to ensure the process is efficient and positive. If there's anything more...
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Clear checklists clear expectations and delivered an excellent result
Reply from Guild Mortgage - Kaitlin Besso
January 15th, 2026 05:12 PM
Mary, I'm pleased to know that the checklists and expectations made the process clear for you. Achieving an excellent result is always my aim. If there's anything more you need or questions you might have, feel free to reach out.
Katie was so easy to work with! She had everything always ready when we walked in the door! Made our experience with her amazing! She was fun and always smiling as well!
Reply from Guild Mortgage - Kaitlin Besso
November 11th, 2025 07:13 PM
Thank you Tia! I loved the opportunity to work with you - I hope you love your new home!!
I was originally referred by our home builder but once I started dealing with Katie and her team I knew it was the correct choice! The were efficient, transparent and a pleasure to deal with. I will highly reccomend Katie and her team at Guild...
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Reply from Guild Mortgage - Kaitlin Besso
November 10th, 2025 09:00 PM
I'm pleased to hear that working with me and my team has been a positive experience for you, Lance. Your kind words about our efficiency and transparency mean a lot. Thank you for your recommendation, and if there's anything else I can assist...
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Everyone was so helpful and really friendly . we liked how easy they made the process, explaining everything so we could understand each step. Finally they just made the experience fun and couldn't thank our team enough!
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Reply from Katie Besso
November 10th, 2025 09:01 PM
I'm pleased to hear that the process was easy and enjoyable for you, Annika. It's important to me that everything is clearly explained and that the experience is positive. If there's anything else you need or other questions arise, just let...
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Our overall experience was pleasant and stress-free. Next to losing a loved one, buying a home is the next most stressful thing a couple can go through. We didn't feel that stress due to the professional and informative staff at Guild Mortgage....
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Reply from Katie Besso
November 10th, 2025 09:01 PM
It's wonderful to hear that the buying experience was pleasant and stress-free, Sekou. I'm pleased that my attention to detail and knowledge made a positive impact during such an important time for you and your wife. Congratulations on purchasing...
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Since our founding as a single office in 1960, we’ve been delivering the promise of home in every neighborhood and community we serve. The Gifford Team was formed in 2009 by Shayla Gifford. Over the years our team has grown to be a top producer in our community helping over 5,000 families totaling more than $1 billion in closed sales. Our team loves what we do and the clients they serve - Our focus is on creating customers for life will ensure we’ll be here to continue building lifetime connections for many years to come. Whether you are buying or refinancing, buying your first home or building your dream home, I can explore with you the many options for financing.
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Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Down Payment Assistance
Conventional Home Loan
Home Renovation Loan
Mortgage Refinance
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Residential mortgage
FHA Loans
Conventional loans
Down Payment Assistance
Jumbo loans up to $5 million
VA - Veterans Administration Loan
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I am authorized to do business in the states of California and Nevada. Licensed by the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation under the California Residential Mortgage Lending Act; NV Mortgage Company #1141; NMLS ID: 1535705; Guild Mortgage Company; Equal Housing Opportunity; Company NMLS ID 3274. www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/.