Ellensburg, WA
Ellensburg, WA
1st Security Bank Home Lending is dedicated to providing the best customer service in the mortgage industry. With loan officers who have tremendous experience and success, backed by an incomparable support staff, we are able to find loans t... Show More
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Made the whole process easy and simple
This is the second home that Tara has helped me purchase. Tara and her team were easy to communicate with and always available to answer my questions. I will continue to go to Tara for all my needs!
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September 8th, 2026 07:28 PM
Courtney, I'm grateful for your continued trust and support. It's wonderful to hear that you found communication with my team and me easy and helpful. I look forward to assisting you with any future needs!
1st Security Bank Home Lending Office-Tara Brown has received a review with 1 star rating from Timothy S
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September 1st, 2026 08:04 PM
Hi Timothy, we have not spoken or worked together. I'm located in Ellensburg. If you would like to call me to discuss this review, I would be happy to talk with you, ************. Thank you, Tara
I appreciated Tara's quick and professional work on our behalf. I was well-informed the loan for our new home worked through the system from initial application to closing.
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August 24th, 2026 07:50 PM
I'm so grateful for your kind words, John. It's wonderful to know that you felt well-informed throughout the loan process. Thank you for allowing me to assist with your new home.
Excellent experience. Would highly
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August 24th, 2026 07:50 PM
Patrick, I'm pleased to hear that you had an excellent experience. Thank you for sharing your positive feedback!
If it wasn't for tara we would never have lasted to close with the major issues with very unpleasant underwriting group but tara pushed hard and was absolutely 💯 percent the reason we closed she deserves a bonus!
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August 24th, 2026 07:51 PM
Whitney, I'm grateful for your kind words and acknowledgment of my efforts. Navigating those challenges with underwriting was definitely a team effort, and I'm pleased we got to the finish line together. Thank you for sharing your experience!...
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I have just completed the loan process for acquiring a residence in Kittitas, WA. Tara Brown was my loan officer. Tara made sure that the process went as smooth as possible. She kept me informed at all times of what I needed to be doing and/or...
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August 24th, 2026 07:52 PM
Grace, I'm pleased to know that the loan process for your residence in Kittitas went smoothly. Keeping you informed every step of the way was important to me. Thank you for your kind recommendation; it means a lot.
Tara and her assistants answered all my questions in a manner that was understandable. Some of the initial work was accomplished while I was on vacation which could have made it difficult. But due to Tara's professional experience it was not....
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July 27th, 2026 05:21 PM
Grace, I'm truly grateful for your kind words and recommendation. I'm pleased to hear that my team and I could make the process smooth and understandable, even while you were on vacation. It's wonderful to know that everything went according...
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Honestly easier than signing for a new car. Process was fast and simple.
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July 6th, 2026 05:50 PM
I'm pleased to hear that you found the process fast and simple, Dyllon. Making things easier for you is always my goal. Thank you for your kind words!
Tara went above and beyond with communication. With selling and buying simultaneously, she made it a breeze. She is extremely knowledgeable and we felt so much peace throughout the process with her! Cannot recommend her enough!
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June 22nd, 2026 10:11 PM
Bri, thank you for your wonderful feedback. I'm glad to hear that I could provide peace of mind during the simultaneous selling and buying process. Your recommendation means a lot to me, and I'm pleased that my communication and knowledge made...
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1st Security Bank Home Lending is dedicated to providing the best customer service in the mortgage industry. With loan officers who have tremendous experience and success, backed by an incomparable support staff, we are able to find loans that fit your lifestyle, financial goals and budget. We can help you choose from a full list of loan products, many of them unique to our bank.
We look forward to serving you, and adding you to our list of happy, WOWED customers.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Time Zone
Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Disclaimer
No statement on this site is a commitment to make a loan. Loans are subject to borrower qualifications, including income, property evaluation, sufficient equity in the home to meet Loan-to-Value requirements, and final credit approval. Approvals are subject to underwriting guidelines, interest rates, and program guidelines and are subject to change without notice based on applicant’s eligibility.