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New American Funding - Kevin Braude - VP of Residential Lending | NMLS # 222127 in Northbrook, IL

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VP of Residential Lending | NMLS # 222127

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New American Funding is a leading mortgage lender and servicer dedicated to providing exceptional home loan solutions to individuals and families across the United States. With a strong commitment to customer service, innovation, and integr... Show More
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    Kenneth J B
    Chicago, IL
    Posted on August 18th, 2025 02:38 PM
    A complicated process with a lot of steps that was made extremely simple because of the great NAF staff. Kevin and Olga are very clear about what is needed, the web portal makes document exchanges very easy and secure. A great experience all...
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    Reply from Kevin Braude
    August 18th, 2025 10:04 PM
    Thank you, Kenneth, for sharing your experience. I'm glad to hear that the process felt straightforward and smooth for you. Olga and I aim to provide clear guidance and efficient tools like the web portal to enhance your experience. Your recommendation...
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    Melinda H B
    Chicago, IL
    Posted on August 9th, 2025 02:22 PM
    Throughout the entire loan process, we felt that we were in excellent hands. Our application was handled efficiently, our questions were answered quickly and, when a delay occurred with a third party, Kevin and his team, communicated clearly...
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    Reply from New American Funding - Kevin Braude
    August 11th, 2025 01:40 PM
    I'm grateful to hear that you felt well taken care of throughout the loan process. Handling your application efficiently and addressing your questions promptly are priorities for me, and I'm glad I was able to communicate clearly when needed....
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    Celeste B
    BUFFALO GROVE, IL
    Posted on July 12th, 2025 02:04 PM
    He was prompt on getting information out to everyone. I happen to have two other NAF lenders I work with and that was the only reason I rated him a 4 in the other categories. Nothing against Kevin, whatsoever. He was great.
    Reply from New American Funding - Kevin Braude
    October 3rd, 2025 04:07 PM
    It's great to know that my promptness met your expectations. I understand your perspective given your relationships with other NAF lenders, and I'll continue striving to provide the best service possible. Please don't hesitate to reach out...
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    Dawn M L
    Sun City, AZ
    Posted on June 25th, 2025 06:24 PM
    One of the greatest compliments is a repeat customer. I am using Kevin for the second time in the last several years. He has always been very personable and responsive. He provided clear explanations and was always available to answer questions...
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    Reply from New American Funding - Kevin Braude
    June 26th, 2025 02:13 PM
    I'm thrilled to know that you had such a positive experience working with me again. It was a pleasure to assist you, and I'm glad I could provide the clarity and responsiveness you needed. Thank you for your trust and referrals. I look forward...
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    Kenneth G B
    ALGONQUIN, IL
    Posted on June 21st, 2025 03:31 PM
    Kevin was an absolute pleasure to work with - he was consistenly responsive, extremely knowledgeable, provided us with solid expert insight, and always kept us in the loop.
    Reply from New American Funding - Kevin Braude
    June 26th, 2025 02:14 PM
    I'm thrilled to hear about your positive experience working with me and I'm glad I could provide the support and insight you needed throughout the process. Thank you for your kind words.
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    David E B
    ALGONQUIN, IL
    Posted on June 2nd, 2025 02:29 PM
    Very easy to work with and move through the process.
    Reply from New American Funding - Kevin Braude
    June 2nd, 2025 02:51 PM
    It was a pleasure working with you both! All my best with your move to the Chicago area and in your new home. Thank you for your positive feedback.
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    Michael E E
    Elgin, IL
    Posted on May 13th, 2025 02:19 PM
    Good service overall. Clean fast and simple
    Reply from New American Funding - Kevin Braude
    May 29th, 2025 03:03 PM
    Thank you for your time to leave a review regarding your experience with New American Funding. Should you require any further assistance or information, please let us know.
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    Steven M L
    Evanston, IL
    Posted on April 13th, 2025 02:24 PM
    I would like the loan to have been fully handled and there were things to get involved with e.g. Liens from prior helocs that I thought NAF should have just handled without involving me
    Reply from New American Funding - Kevin Braude
    May 29th, 2025 03:03 PM
    I appreciate the feedback, but I want to clarify one important point: lien releases from prior HELOCs could only be obtained with your involvement, as the account holder. Once you provided a bank contact, we were able to secure the lien release...
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    Julie K
    Posted on April 5th, 2025 09:28 PM
    It was fantastic working with Kevin to secure our mortgage. He was incredibly communicative, knowledgeable and helped us complete everything quickly! I would recommend him to anyone in the market for a mortgage!
    Reply from Owner
    April 23rd, 2025 08:00 PM
    I'm delighted to hear that your mortgage process was fantastic. It was a pleasure assisting you, and I appreciate your recommendation.
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    Michael R
    Posted on April 4th, 2025 03:49 PM
    Kevin is an extremely attentive and knowledgeable professional. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a mortgage.
    Reply from Owner
    April 23rd, 2025 08:00 PM
    I'm thrilled to hear that you found my assistance attentive and knowledgeable. It was a pleasure helping you with your mortgage needs, and I truly appreciate your recommendation.
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    About
    New American Funding is a leading mortgage lender and servicer dedicated to providing exceptional home loan solutions to individuals and families across the United States. With a strong commitment to customer service, innovation, and integrity, we strive to make the dream of homeownership a reality for all. As a direct lender, New American Funding has the flexibility to offer a wide range of loan programs, including Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, and Jumbo loans. We utilize cutting-edge technology and industry-leading tools to streamline the application and approval process, making it faster, more efficient, and transparent for our customers. Our mission is to help our customers achieve their dreams.
    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 Denver
      Marketing/Marketing Management
      Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA)
      Sep 1982 -Jun 1986
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    Memberships
    • Northbrook Chamber of Commerce
    Addresses and Serving Areas

    Year Started

    2003

    Time Zone

    Pacific Standard Time (PST)
    Licenses
    • NMLS # 222127
    Achievements
    • Top 1% Mortgage Originators, Mortgage Executive 2021,2022
    Hobbies
    • Travel
    • Golf
    • Live music
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    Disclaimer
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    NMLS ID#6606.
    Corporate Office: 1 MacArthur Place, Suite 800, Santa Ana, CA 92707. 800.450.2010
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