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Kathleen Benda - Branch Manager | NMLS #233182 in Redlands, CA

Kathleen Benda

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Branch Manager | NMLS #233182

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With 32 years in mortgage lending, Kathleen prides herself in being a positive, creative problem-solver who advocates strongly for her clients; always working in their best interest, structuring loans for a seamless process, and delivering ... Show More
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9 AM to 5 PM
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9 AM to 5 PM
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    Bernard B
    Palm Desert, CA
    Posted on February 23rd, 2022 04:11 PM
    Kathleen was a joy to work with…. She is very professional and nice on top of that!
    Reply from Kathleen Benda
    February 23rd, 2022 08:12 PM
    Thanks for the great review, Bernie! You and Mike made my job so easy. You are super great people. I wish you all the best in your new home :)
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    Samantha S
    Rancho Mirage, CA
    Posted on February 8th, 2022 09:52 PM
    Kathleen was very clear from the beginning about what our options were for financing our purchase. She made the entire closing process seamless and stress-free!
    Reply from Kathleen Benda
    February 23rd, 2022 08:11 PM
    Thanks for the great review, Sam! You and Jon made it all so easy. I wish you every happiness in your new home. What a great house!
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    Mary M
    Tustin, CA
    Posted on November 30th, 2021 04:32 PM
    Kathleen!!
    Reply from Kathleen Benda
    February 23rd, 2022 08:08 PM
    Thank you, Mary. You and Pat made my job so easy. Love having you as clients!
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    Dj B
    Cashmere, WA
    Posted on November 12th, 2021 12:00 AM
    Kathleen is a rock star, she explains everything really well and helped me navigate the process. Running into last minute issues with undisclosed items
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    Dorra D
    Aliso Viejo, CA
    Posted on September 21st, 2021 02:25 PM
    Her dedication and commitment to helping me out even on weekends and her patience and explaining every little detail
    Reply from Kathleen Benda
    February 23rd, 2022 08:07 PM
    Thank you for the great review, Dorra! You get 5 stars from me too ;)
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    John F
    La Quinta, CA
    Posted on August 12th, 2021 01:20 PM
    unbelievable super followup and focus throughout the loan process.
    Reply from Kathleen Benda
    February 23rd, 2022 08:03 PM
    Thank you, Gianni - it's always an extra special pleasure working with you. You're the best!
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    Nick T
    San Francisco, CA
    Posted on July 3rd, 2021 06:37 PM
    The timely process from beginning to end.
    Reply from Kathleen Benda
    February 23rd, 2022 08:02 PM
    Thank you Nick & Shirley! I appreciate your positive feedback. It was an honor to serve your needs.
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    Steven C
    Pismo Beach, CA
    Posted on June 17th, 2021 05:47 PM
    Kathleen is the ultimate professional! This is our second finance with Kathleen, as was with the first finance, the process was extremely smooth sailing. If there were any bumps in the road along the way we either didn't know about them or...
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    Christopher C
    Santa Maria, CA
    Posted on May 16th, 2021 07:01 PM
    Kathleen was very on the spot and always responded in a timely manner. She also got our closing done a week early!
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    Michele F
    Posted on April 17th, 2021 01:24 PM
    Kathleen went over and above. She was professional, kind, caring and just what I needed during a stressful house purchase. I felt confident and calm every time we talked. She guided me calmly all the way to the end. Her knowledge of the business...
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    About
    With 32 years in mortgage lending, Kathleen prides herself in being a positive, creative problem-solver who advocates strongly for her clients; always working in their best interest, structuring loans for a seamless process, and delivering the right loan product, at the right price, and on time. She’s lived and worked in both northern and southern California and understands many of the local markets throughout the state. Also doing business in WA, together with her Summit team, she truly delivers communication and service that is second to none. Licensed by the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation under the California Residential Mortgage Lending Act
    Products & Services
    Mortgage Loan Officer
    FHA Home Loan
    VA Home Loan
    Jumbo Home Loan
    Specialities
    Conventional Loan
    FHA Loan
    VA Loan
    Jumbo Loan
    Down Payment Assistance
    First Time Homebuyer
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    Positions
    • Summit Mortgage Corporation - Branch Manager
      Nov 1st, 2018 - Current
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    Primary Serving Area
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    Year Started

    2003

    Time Zone

    Pacific Standard Time (PST)
    Licenses
    • NMLS #233182
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    Disclaimer
    Summit Mortgage Corporation licensed as Summit Home Mortgage, Inc. in OR, UT and WA; 9600 54th Ave N, Suite 100, Plymouth, MN 55442; AZ Mortgage Banker license 1038277; CA – Licensed by the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation under the California Residential Mortgage Lending Act; MN – This is not an offer to enter into an agreement. Any such offer may only be made in accordance with the requirements of MN. Stat. Section 47.206 (3) and (4); Licensed by the N.J. Department of Banking and Insurance; WA – CL-1041; NMLS ID #1041 www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org