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Lara Blake at CrossCountry Mortgage - Senior Loan Advisor | NMLS #296625 in Berkeley, CA

Lara Blake at CrossCountry Mortgage

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Senior Loan Advisor | NMLS #296625

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Your homeownership journey deserves personal guidance. As a dedicated mortgage loan officer in Berkeley, CA. I’m here to give you just that. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer looking for a mortgage lender or a Veteran homeowner consider...... Show More
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    Unhei K
    Berkeley, CA
    Posted on April 20th, 2026 04:11 PM
    Lara is a consummate professional. I appreciate her thoroughness and holding my client's hands throughout the process.
    Reply from Lara Blake
    April 27th, 2026 04:12 PM
    I enjoyed working with you. Thanks for the great feedback.
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    James A
    Berkeley, CA
    Posted on April 20th, 2026 03:02 PM
    better foresight and advance communication about items the underwriter required--we had to scramble late in the process to get a letter about bonus frequency that would have been easy and not stressful given more time.
    Reply from Lara Blake
    April 27th, 2026 03:02 PM
    James, I appreciate your feedback and understand the stress caused by the last-minute request for documentation. I will certainly take this into account to improve communication and foresight in future processes. If you have any further concerns...
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    William H
    Berkeley, CA
    Posted on February 9th, 2026 05:30 PM
    Very smoothly done, no surprises
    Reply from Lara Blake
    February 16th, 2026 05:30 PM
    I appreciate your feedback, William. It's great to know that the process went smoothly for you without any surprises. If any questions come up or if you need further assistance, please feel free to reach out.
  • 5.0
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    Cecilia C
    Redwood City, CA
    Posted on January 17th, 2026 05:59 PM
    we appreciate Lara experience, expertise and professionalism. She always looks after our interests even if it's not in the best interests of CC or herself
    Reply from Lara Blake
    January 26th, 2026 08:24 PM
    Cecilia, thank you for acknowledging the efforts I put into looking after your interests. It's important to me to prioritize your needs and provide expert guidance throughout the process. If there's anything more I can do for you, please don't...
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    Rebecca C
    Richmond, CA
    Posted on January 9th, 2026 09:16 PM
    Every time we work with Lara and Jennifer, it is a pleasant, warm, human, efficient, informative, professional experience. We have the utmost confidence in this team!
    Reply from Lara Blake
    January 16th, 2026 09:16 PM
    Rebecca, I'm really grateful for your feedback. It's wonderful to hear that your experiences with Jennifer and me have been both pleasant and informative. Your confidence in our work means a great deal to me, and I'm glad we could provide a...
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    Michael S
    Berkeley, CA
    Posted on December 20th, 2025 04:28 PM
    Thank you for guiding us through our refinance! We'll be in touch when it is time to apply for a home equity line of credit
    Reply from Lara Blake
    December 29th, 2025 03:53 PM
    It was my pleasure to assist you with your refinance. I look forward to helping you again when you're ready to apply for a home equity line of credit. Feel free to reach out whenever you need assistance.
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    Darragh O
    Piedmont, CA
    Posted on November 13th, 2025 11:52 PM
    Lara and Jenn were excellent with getting us through the mortgage approval process. Their responses were prompt and thorough and they were an overall pleasure to deal with. They made the the whole process very smooth and easy. I will recommend...
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    Reply from Lara Blake
    November 21st, 2025 07:58 PM
    I'm grateful for your kind words about the mortgage approval process. It’s rewarding to hear that you found it smooth and easy. Prompt and thorough responses are a priority for me, and I’m pleased this made the process pleasant for you. Thank...
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    Matt H
    Piedmont, CA
    Posted on November 13th, 2025 08:34 PM
    Lara does an amazing job start to finish and gets the deal DONE!
    Reply from Lara Blake
    November 20th, 2025 08:36 PM
    I enjoyed working with you. Thanks for the great feedback.
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    Tali P
    Carmel, CA
    Posted on November 11th, 2025 03:39 PM
    Lara is very professional, willing to take on challenging situations and is always pleasant, patient and positive. We have already referred a friend who tells us she is very happy to be working with Lara.
    Reply from Lara Blake
    November 18th, 2025 03:40 PM
    I appreciate your feedback and am grateful for the referral. It's important to me to approach each challenge with professionalism and a positive attitude. Knowing your friend is pleased with my assistance is wonderful to hear. If there's anything...
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    Daniel P
    Carmel, CA
    Posted on November 11th, 2025 12:57 AM
    Lara was amazing throughout our refi process! I brought her a fairly complex scenario and she was unfazed--in fact she explained that she enjoyed unusual situations! Good thing, because the road we traveled revealed many twists and turns (none...
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    Reply from Lara Blake
    November 18th, 2025 08:35 PM
    Handling challenging scenarios with clarity and calmness is something I strive for, so I'm pleased to hear your refinancing process went smoothly. Navigating through twists and turns can indeed be complex, but I'm glad I could assist effectively....
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    Your homeownership journey deserves personal guidance. As a dedicated mortgage loan officer in Berkeley, CA. I’m here to give you just that. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer looking for a mortgage lender or a Veteran homeowner considering a refinance, I provide a selection of mortgage loan options to fit your goals. FHA loans, VA loans, conventional loans, and jumbo mortgages are just a few I offer to help you navigate home financing with confidence. From application to closing, I’ll give you a transparent process with clear communication and expert advice every step of the way. Together, we’ll bring your homeownership dreams to life. NMLS #296625 | Branch NMLS #2338848
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    FHA Home Loan
    VA Home Loan
    Jumbo Home Loan
    Conventional Home Loan
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    Conventional Loan
    VA Loan
    Jumbo Loan
    Fixed Rate Mortgage
    Adjustable Rate Mortgage
    FHA Loan
    USDA Home Loan
    FHA 203k Limited Refinance
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    Year Started

    2003

    Time Zone

    Pacific Standard Time (PST)
    Licenses
    • 296625
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