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Branch Manager | NMLS# 69603

As one of the fastest growing mortgage bankers in the United States, we opened our doors in 2001 and have since expanded with many community-based branches across the nation. Headquartered in Brea, CA, AFN built its reputation as an outstan... Show More
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Ricci made the entire process extremely easy
Reply from Ricci Merendino
September 20th, 2025 01:07 PM
I really appreciate the feedback and am looking forward to working with you again.
Thanks to Ricci! everything went smoothly and on schedule. You truly went above and beyond to get me the best possible rate and made what can often be a stressful process feel easy and manageable.
Reply from Ricci Merendino
September 13th, 2025 01:46 PM
I really appreciate the feedback and am looking forward to working with you again.
Ricci is my only mortgage broker. Get the job done like no on else
Reply from Ricci Merendino
June 24th, 2025 12:06 AM
I enjoyed working with you. Thanks for the great feedback.
Ricci and his team supported every step of the way. My partner and I had a complicated funding source for our purchase, and Ricci made us feel confident and supported through the entire process. Thank you, Ricci, for helping our family enter...
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Reply from Ricci Merendino
June 7th, 2025 12:59 AM
Thank you for the 5-Star review. If you need anything, feel free to give us a call.
Working with Ricci and Aminah was such a breeze! I felt supported every step of the way during a very stressful time. Thank you!!
Reply from Ricci Merendino
May 17th, 2025 02:42 PM
Thank you for the 5-Star review. If you need anything, feel free to give us a call.
Ricci and his team did a great job on providing the right information and getting us anything we might need. I would highly reccomend recommend.
Reply from Ricci Merendino
May 14th, 2025 04:53 PM
We hope we'll have the opportunity to serve you again and deliver exceptional services.
Ricci and his team were fantastic to work with
Reply from Ricci Merendino
May 9th, 2025 05:26 AM
I really appreciate the feedback and am looking forward to working with you again.
Ricci is very knowledgeable and prepared us for every step in the process. He made buying our first home as smooth as possible.
Reply from Ricci Merendino
April 27th, 2025 01:45 PM
Thank you for the 5-Star review. If you need anything, feel free to give us a call.
Ricci was very thorough in his explanations and helped ease my worries during this major process. it was an excellent experience.
Reply from Ricci Merendino
April 22nd, 2025 12:09 PM
Thank you for the 5-Star review. If you need anything, feel free to give us a call.
Ricci was nothing short of professional and diligent in every step of the way. Any questions or confusion me and my wife had throughout the closing of our new house was answered immediately, and in ways that we could understand and made it...
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Reply from Ricci Merendino
April 18th, 2025 06:14 PM
I enjoyed working with you. Thanks for the great feedback.
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As one of the fastest growing mortgage bankers in the United States, we opened our doors in 2001 and have since expanded with many community-based branches across the nation. Headquartered in Brea, CA, AFN built its reputation as an outstanding mortgage banking firm by serving the lending needs of real estate professionals, builders, and individual homebuyers throughout the United States.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Specialities
We are a Direct Lender with delegated authority to underwrite, fund, and service Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA, USDA, VA, and Jumbo loan products in-house
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Year Started
2001
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Licenses
- NMLS# 69603
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American Financial Network, Inc. is an Equal Housing Lender
American Financial Network, Inc. | NMLS ID 237341
10 Pointe Drive, Suite 330, Brea, CA 92821| (714) 831-4000
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American Financial Network, Inc. is licensed by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation under the California Financing Law License (6038771) and holds a CA Bureau of Real Estate, Real Estate Broker's License (01317581) under Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS), unique identifier of 237341. Broker is performing acts for which a license is required. Loans made or arranged pursuant to California Financing Law. Refer to www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org and input NMLS #237341 to see where American Financial Network, Inc. is a licensed lender. This is not an offer for extension of credit or commitment to lend. All loans must satisfy company underwriting guidelines. Not all applicants qualify. Information and pricing are subject to change at any time and without notice. The content in this advertisement is for informational purposes only. Products not available in all areas. As prohibited by federal law, we do not engage in business practices that discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age (provided you have the capacity to enter into a binding contract), because all or part of your income may be derived from any public assistance program, or because you have, in good faith, exercised any right under the Consumer Credit Protection Act. The federal agency that administers our compliance with these federal laws is the Federal Trade Commission, Equal Credit Opportunity, Washington, DC, 20580.