

Marla Barch at CrossCountry Mortgage
VP of Mortgage Lending | NMLS #229398

Your homeownership journey deserves personal guidance. As a dedicated mortgage loan officer in Chicago, IL. I’m here to give you just that. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer looking for a mortgage lender or a Veteran homeowner consideri... Show More
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Marla along with Sarah were great to work with. They were very responsive and helpful through the whole experience. Buying a home can be very stressful but they both made me feel confident that we were going to get it done. I am so grateful...
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September 1st, 2025 04:14 PM
Thank you so much for your kind words, Ruby. I'm delighted to hear that you felt supported and confident throughout the homebuying process. It was a pleasure working with you, and I'm glad Sarah and I could help make this experience less stressful...
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Marla made the loan process smooth and stress-free from start to finish. She was always available to answer our questions, explained everything clearly, and responded quickly whenever we needed guidance. Her professionalism and attention to...
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February 2nd, 2026 11:57 PM
Thank you, Jackson, for such a kind review. I'm so pleased to hear the loan process was smooth and stress-free with your first home purchase in Tinley Park. It was my priority to ensure you felt confident and informed at every step. Your recommendation...
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Marla was absolutely AMAZING to work with. She went above and beyond to make sure everything ran smoothly and that I felt supported every step of the way. Anytime I had a question (and I had a lot!), she was quick to respond and super patient....
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February 2nd, 2026 11:57 PM
Thank you so much for your kind words, Kay. It was truly a pleasure working with you to buy your new home in the Roger's Park neighborhood of Chicago, and I'm delighted that I could make the process feel smoother and more enjoyable. It's important...
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I had the absolute best experience working with Marla at CrossCountry Mortgage! From the very beginning, Marla made the entire mortgage process smooth, stress-free, and easy to understand. She is incredibly knowledgeable, professional, and...
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September 1st, 2025 04:15 PM
Thank you, Chris, for your incredibly kind words. I'm so glad to hear that you felt supported and confident throughout the mortgage process. It's always my goal to make things as smooth and stress-free as possible. I'm delighted that the communication...
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Marla and her team (Sarah Kirkwood in particular) were BEYOND spectacular throughout the entirety of my homebuying experience. Seriously. They walked me through each step, stayed in constant contact throughout, and I can't thank them enough....
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February 2nd, 2026 11:59 PM
I'm thrilled to hear that you had such a positive experience buying your new home in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago. It was a pleasure working with you, and I'm glad Sarah and I could assist you every step of the way. We look forward to...
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Marla and her team were a dream to work with. They were all so on top of it, knowledgeable, helpful, and responsive throughout the whole process. It meant so much to know any questions we had would be answered quickly, and Marla's team were...
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Reply from Owner
February 3rd, 2026 12:00 AM
I'm thrilled to hear that you had such a positive experience with our team. It was a pleasure helping you buy your new home in the North Austin neighborhood of Chicago, and I'm glad we could assist you effectively throughout the process. Thank...
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Marla and her team were a dream to work with. They were all so on top of it, knowledgeable, helpful, and responsive throughout the whole process. It meant so much to know any questions we had would be answered quickly, and Marla's team were...
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Reply from Owner
February 3rd, 2026 12:00 AM
I'm thrilled to hear that you had such a positive experience with our team. It was a pleasure helping you buy your new home in the North Austin neighborhood of Chicago, and I'm glad we could assist you effectively throughout the process. Thank...
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Marla helped me with both my original mortgage and my recent refinance. She is professional, honest and will walk you through every last detail of each step in the process. She is great to work with and a trusted and valuable resourse on your...
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February 3rd, 2026 12:00 AM
I'm thrilled to hear that your experiences with both your original mortgage to purchase your home in La Grange and recent refinance were positive. It was a pleasure working with you, and I appreciate your kind words and recommendation.
Marla & her team are absolutely fabulous! From the start, Marla was our Sherpa on the home buying path & true partner. She's so incredibly knowledgable, always willing to share, answer questions and walk us through each step of the way. Her...
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Reply from Owner
May 23rd, 2025 05:34 PM
I love your description. "Sherpa" absolutely summarizes my work! Thank you so much for the kind words!
Marla & her team are absolutely fabulous! From the start, Marla was our Sherpa on the home buying path & true partner. She's so incredibly knowledgable, always willing to share, answer questions and walk us through each step of the way. Her...
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Reply from Marla Barch
May 6th, 2025 03:21 PM
I'm thrilled to hear that you had such a positive experience with us on your home buying journey. It was a pleasure being your partner and guiding you through each step. Thank you for your kind words and for recognizing the efforts of our team....
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Your homeownership journey deserves personal guidance. As a dedicated mortgage loan officer in Chicago, IL. 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 #229398 | Branch NMLS #1806506
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Conventional Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Specialities
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
- 229398
Hobbies
- Latin Dancing
- International Travel
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