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Mike Koran - Mortgage Advisor - Division President in San Francisco, CA

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Mortgage Advisor - Division President

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University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley
Our team of experienced loan officers are dedicated to building lifelong relationships, from the moment you are ready to purchase your first home, to refinancing or upgrading to your dream home, we will be there for you every step of the wa...... Show More
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University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley
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    Leme T T
    Oakland, CA
    Posted on September 30th, 2022 12:08 AM
    He was kind, patient, and supportive the whole way. He worked with me not for me or not for him. He worked WITH ME and meet my needs. He was also encouraging too. I was a ball of nerve the whole time while I asked him 100 questions in one sitting...
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    Reply from Michael Koran
    April 28th, 2023 07:07 PM
    Leme, your first home purchase was such a wonderful experience for me as well. You are an insightful, determined and amazing person. I look forward to a lifelong relationship together and I will always be here for any Real Estate and Mortgage...
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    Aden C
    South San Francisco, CA
    Posted on September 24th, 2022 05:24 PM
    We recently purchased our first home and used Primary Residential Mortgage as our lender. As first time home buyers, we were nervous and clueless on what to do. But working with Mike and his team helped ease that nervousness because they are...
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    Reply from Michael Koran
    April 28th, 2023 08:32 PM
    Aden, it was so wonderful working with you and your family to close your first home purchase together as a unified team! Andrew and I really enjoyed every aspect of helping you achieve your goals and desires when it came to your homeownership....
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    Anh T N
    Newark, CA
    Posted on September 23rd, 2022 12:28 AM
    Mike was referred to us through a close friend a few years back. I've enjoyed working with him and his team so much for the refinance of our first home that I returned for the purchase of our second home. The 2nd engagement took almost 2 years,...
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    Reply from Michael Koran
    April 28th, 2023 07:09 PM
    Hi Anh, it's been such a great experience working with you over the years and across multiple mortgage transactions, both Refinancing and home Purchase! You are a great client and a wonderful person and I am very fortunate to have met you years...
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    Jeffrey Y
    Posted on May 11th, 2026 05:26 PM
    Great support and responsivess throughout. Minor issue at the end of the loan with some confusion on loan value, but it was resolved quickly with the help of my agent and Mike's team for an on time close. Competitive rates.
    Reply from Owner
    May 14th, 2026 05:37 PM
    Hi, Jeffrey. Your feedback is highly appreciated. Thank you for the review!
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    Lynn M
    Posted on May 11th, 2026 03:48 AM
    We just completed a HELOC. Except for having to provide a lot of documentation for review, which is standard with these, it was a very good experience. Between Mike Koran and Andrew Karcher, they were great to walk us through the process. We...
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    Reply from Owner
    May 14th, 2026 03:59 AM
    Hi, Lynn. Thank you so much for leaving us a stellar review!
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    Patty M
    Posted on May 8th, 2026 04:14 PM
    It was a pleasure working with Andrew and Mike at Primary Residential Mortgage. They took care of us every step of the way. Explaining each step, each document and every transaction.
    Reply from Owner
    May 11th, 2026 04:26 PM
    Hi, Patty. We are thrilled to learn that you had a positive experience with us!
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    Bianca F
    Posted on April 22nd, 2026 10:44 PM
    I had the best experience working with Mike. I started the loan process with somebody who was not able to help me at all. I then found Mike and his team who went out his way to make home buying possible. He went beyond his effort with the whole...
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    Reply from Owner
    April 26th, 2026 12:45 AM
    Hi, Bianca. Thank you so much for leaving us a stellar review!
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    Tony A
    Posted on March 26th, 2026 06:45 PM
    Mike was exceptional in helping my buyer which had a below 600 credit score and qualify for a FHA Loan.. He delivered on time and made it a smooth experience for all involved.. Go to Mike to get it done.
    Reply from Owner
    April 3rd, 2026 09:30 PM
    Thank you so much Tony — I really appreciate you trusting me with your client.Helping buyers get approved for a mortgage with a lower credit score, especially through FHA financing, is something I take a lot of pride in. Every situation is...
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    Josh D
    Posted on March 26th, 2026 05:45 PM
    Mike and his team are incredible. They took initiative throughout loan process and even helped us get my client to close early, which is quite unusual when purchasing a condo. They made what normally can be a stressful process when trying to...
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    Reply from Owner
    April 3rd, 2026 09:33 PM
    Thank youJosh! I really appreciate the kind words and the opportunity to work together.Condo purchases can definitely come with extra layers, from HOA requirements to financing guidelines, so making the process smooth, efficient, and well-communicated...
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    DShawna
    Posted on February 24th, 2026 12:31 AM
    The care in compassion that was shown to my client was great. I cannot wait for future enjoyment with Mike and his team.
    Reply from Owner
    February 24th, 2026 05:23 PM
    Thank you so much DShawna, it was a great pleasure helping you purchase your home and we are here for you always and forever! For now, enjoy your new home!!
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    About
    Our team of experienced loan officers are dedicated to building lifelong relationships, from the moment you are ready to purchase your first home, to refinancing or upgrading to your dream home, we will be there for you every step of the way. We’re ready to provide you with the best residential mortgage program that matches your unique needs. We encourage you to take a look at our various home loan options and reach out anytime to discuss your home mortgage financing needs!
    Products & Services
    Mortgage Loan Officer
    FHA Home Loan
    VA Home Loan
    Jumbo 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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    Education
    • University of California, Berkeley
      Business Administration and Management
      Master of Business Administration (MBA)
      Aug 1999 -May 2003
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    Positions
    • Primary Residential Mortgage - Division President
      Jul 1, 2008 - Current
    Memberships
    • ProVisors
    • Mortgage Bankers Association
    • Pro Visors
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    Addresses and Serving Areas

    Year Started

    1998

    Time Zone

    Pacific Standard Time (PST)
    Licenses
    • NMLS # 87656
    • WA #MLO-87656
    • TX # 87656
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    Gallery
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    Videos
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    Achievements
    • Top 1% Loan Originator 2017-2023
    Hobbies
    • Playing sports with my kids
    • Snowboarding
    • Tennis
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    Disclaimer

    California DFPI Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, CA DFPI Residential Mortgage Lending Act License 4130403. A copy of our Privacy Policy and Notice is accessible by going to Primary Residential Mortgage’s website and clicking on the “Privacy Policy” link located at the bottom of the page. https://www.primeres.com/privacy-policy Florida Office of Financial Regulation FL Mortgage Lender Servicer License MLD646. State of Nevada, Division of Mortgage Lending, Nevada Mortgage Company License 349. Ohio Division of Financial Institutions, Consumer Finance, Ohio Residential Mortgage Lending Act Certificate of Registration RM.802748.000. This office is licensed and examined by the Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending, Texas SML Mortgage Bank Registration Texas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner, Texas SML Mortgage Bank Registration 10481-46726. Washington-Department of Financial Institutions CL-3094. Washington Consumer loan company license (http://nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/COMPANY/3094)