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Norwalk, Downey, CA

Downey, CA
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Golden Empire Mortgage, Inc. is a privately held, full-scale mortgage banker with more than 75 retail branches throughout California, Arizona, Oregon and Washington. Family owned, GEM Mortgage division, offers a wide array of mortgage produ... Show More
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    Jorge M
    in an unincorporated area known as Compton, CA
    Posted on July 14th, 2025 12:05 PM
    Upfront, commitment to excellence, no
    Reply from Rene Arauz
    July 15th, 2025 07:44 PM
    Thank you, Jorge. I enjoyed working with you. I'm very happy that we were able to accomplish the mission and that your family can now have peace of mind. I remain at your service. Blessings !
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    Paulo D
    Torrance, CA
    Posted on June 18th, 2025 02:13 PM
    Rene is a great professional you should be working with. Concise, professional and understand your needs and financial situation. This is my second time working with him and I would recommend him to anyone.
    Reply from Rene Arauz
    June 18th, 2025 03:40 PM
    Thank you, Paulo ! Your thoughts and words are appreciated !! Very happy for you and your family. Hope the move goes as smoothly as possible. I remain at your service. Blessings !
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    Ann S
    Oxnard, CA
    Posted on June 17th, 2025 02:37 PM
    Fantastic in every detail.
    Reply from Rene Arauz
    June 20th, 2025 02:47 PM
    I'm thrilled to hear that you found every detail fantastic, Ann. It was a pleasure assisting you with your purchase. Thank you for your kind words and trust in Golden Empire Mortgage, Inc.
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    Amanda D
    Torrance, CA
    Posted on June 16th, 2025 06:06 PM
    Very dedicated to our needs, out of this world. we will work with him again and refer to all our friends. Amazing professional.
    Reply from Rene Arauz
    June 17th, 2025 03:08 PM
    Thank you, Amanda ! Very happy for your family. This was a true team effort that produced an excellent result for everyone involved. I remain at your service. Blessings !
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    Megan T
    Palmdale Area, CA
    Posted on May 3rd, 2025 02:35 AM
    Rene went above and beyond following up with me at each step of the process to ensure my loan could get approved as fast as possible and I knew what to expect at each step.
    Reply from Rene Arauz
    May 6th, 2025 02:37 AM
    I'm thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience with the loan process, Megan. It was my pleasure to assist you and ensure that everything proceeded smoothly. Thank you for your kind words.
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    Megan T
    Posted on April 25th, 2025 01:05 AM
    Rene is an excellent mortgage officer and goes above and beyond to assist in getting a loan secured. The speed at which his office can get pre-approvals and approvals is incomparable to other mortgage companies I've seen and was a key reason...
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    Reply from Rene Arauz
    April 25th, 2025 01:09 AM
    Thank you very much for your kind words, Megan ! We couldn't have closed as quickly as we did without your prompt responses throughout the processs. Very happy for you ! I remain at your service . Blessings !
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    Roy S
    San Bernardino, CA
    Posted on March 31st, 2025 07:04 PM
    The professionalism and Rene was really organized and made the transition so smooth. Would definitely recommen!
    Reply from Rene Arauz
    March 31st, 2025 08:13 PM
    Thank you, Roy !!
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    Roy S
    Posted on March 31st, 2025 12:00 AM
    René was awesome , he made the whole experience very smooth no questions asked. He’s very well organized and communicative. I would definitely refer him!
    Reply from Owner
    September 23rd, 2025 12:00 AM
    Thank you, Roy ! I enjoyed working with you. Very happy for you and your family. Happy that the experience was smooth. I remain at your service. Blessings !
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    Roy S
    Posted on March 28th, 2025 04:16 AM
    René was awesome, he’s very dedicated and always goes the extra step. He’s very well organized and made the whole experience very smooth. I would definitely refer him!
    Reply from Rene Arauz
    March 31st, 2025 08:14 PM
    Thank you, Roy ! Your are appreciated very much !
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    Ivan J
    Posted on March 6th, 2025 11:05 PM
    I am pleased to recommend Rene Arauz at Golden Empire Mortgage for anyone seeking a reliable and knowledgeable mortgage lender. Throughout my experience working with Rene, I have been consistently impressed by his professionalism, expertise,...
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    Reply from Rene Arauz
    March 7th, 2025 08:47 PM
    Thank you very much for your generous, eloquent words, Ivan ! This adds fuel to my fire....to my passion for helping clients reach their goals while having an excellent experience. You are a pleasure to work with. Our collaboration made it...
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    About
    Golden Empire Mortgage, Inc. is a privately held, full-scale mortgage banker with more than 75 retail branches throughout California, Arizona, Oregon and Washington. Family owned, GEM Mortgage division, offers a wide array of mortgage products with a focus on quality, compliance, and unmatched customer service. In 2016, the company is on track to fund in excess of $2 billion in mortgages and for each of the past four years has been recognized as one of the Top Mortgage Bankers in America and 50 Best Companies to work for by Mortgage Executive Magazine. Golden Empire Mortgage was founded in 1987 and is based in Bakersfield, California.
    Products & Services
    Mortgage Loan Officer
    FHA Home Loan
    VA Home Loan
    Jumbo Home Loan
    Mortgage Refinance

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