

The Money Store - Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL

The Money Store has been a trusted mortgage brand since 1972. We are a family-owned, privately held lender that serves homebuyers and homeowners from coast to coast. Our mission is to help people achieve their homeownership goals while savi... Show More
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9 AM to 5 PM
Thu
9 AM to 5 PM
Fri
9 AM to 5 PM
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Personal service. I have been a client of Bruce for two decades and would not bring my business anywhere else.
Reply from Bruce Bufe
March 18th, 2026 03:04 PM
Thanks Jim!! I so appreciate you both, it was great to work with you again.
All the best,
Bruce
Bruce was fast to respond with helpful information. He also kept us informed on each step. Very easy to work with.
Reply from Bruce Bufe
March 9th, 2026 04:03 PM
Rene, I'm pleased to know you found the process straightforward and informative. Keeping you updated every step of the way is something I prioritize, so I'm glad it made your experience easier. If there's anything else you need in the future,...
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Great rate, easy to work with.
Reply from Bruce Bufe
March 9th, 2026 02:58 PM
Thanks Stacy, it was great to meet and work with you both, I appreciate your 5 star review and look forward to helping you guys in the future!!
All the best,
Bruce
Working with Craig Achtzehn and his team at The Money Store was a great experience. They treated me with respect, kept me informed every step of the way, and made the whole process simple and straightforward. I felt like they genuinely cared...
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Reply from Craig Achtzehn
February 24th, 2026 02:09 AM
Mike Really appreciate you taking the time to write this. It was a pleasure working with you, and I’m glad the process felt clear and straightforward from start to finish. Staying in communication and making sure everything is done right is...
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Great job to Craig and team. Really easy to work with and great online tools.
Reply from Craig Achtzehn
February 20th, 2026 04:23 PM
Thank you for the great review. Glad the process felt easy and that the online tools helped make everything smooth. It was a pleasure working together.
Working with Bruce made it easy and I was confidant it would be handled with honesty and proffesionalism
Reply from Bruce Bufe
February 13th, 2026 05:54 PM
Hawk,
Thanks so much for the great review, enjoy the lake home!!
All the best,
Bruce
Bruce demonstrated exceptional professionalism and customer focus. He communicated clearly, followed through on every commitment, and ensured the process was efficient and seamless. His reliability and service mindset reflect a high standard...
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Reply from Bruce Bufe
February 11th, 2026 06:47 PM
Thanks so much Mike! You are the best!
Bruce
So professional, trustworthy, very timely, laid out all the options, great follow up
Reply from Bruce Bufe
February 11th, 2026 06:30 PM
Thanks so much Susan! I truly appreciate you and Mike!
All the best,
Bruce
The entire team was accessible and straightforward. We received regular updates and clear explanations.
Reply from Craig Achtzehn
February 9th, 2026 05:16 PM
Matt - thanks for taking the time to share this. Accessibility, clear explanations, and steady communication are exactly what the process should feel like, and it’s great to hear the team delivered that for you. Really appreciate the trust...
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Bruce and his team are excellent. Super knowledgeable and responsive.
Reply from Bruce Bufe
January 29th, 2026 05:57 PM
I appreciate your feedback, Michelle. It's great to hear that you found my team and me knowledgeable and responsive. Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. If there's anything else you need in the future, please don't hesitate...
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About
The Money Store has been a trusted mortgage brand since 1972. We are a family-owned, privately held lender that serves homebuyers and homeowners from coast to coast. Our mission is to help people achieve their homeownership goals while saving them time, money, and stress. We provide a first-class home financing experience and proudly maintain a 98% customer satisfaction rating.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
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Primary Serving Area
Time Zone
Central Standard Time (CST)
Licenses
- NMLS #1019
Disclaimer
MLD Mortgage Inc. dba The Money Store, NMLS ID #1019 (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org). Located at: 30B Vreeland Rd, Ste 200, Florham Park, NJ 07932. Phone: 973-805-2000. Licensed by the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance, license #99117842. View our licensing at: www.themoneystore.com/state-licensing. View our privacy policy at: www.themoneystore.com/privacy. Equal Housing Opportunity. Not all applicants may qualify. Some products not available in all states. Credit and collateral are subject to approval. This is not a commitment to lend. Program, rates, terms, and conditions apply. © 2026 MLD Mortgage Inc. dba The Money Store. All Rights Reserved.