Guild Mortgage - Russell Banta
Loan Officer | NMLS# 872902
The University of Arizona
I AM HERE TO WORK FOR YOU!
For over 30 years I have worked in accounting and finance and recently retired as Vice President of Finance and Administration at Central Arizona College. My educational background includes a degree in Accounting... Show More
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We had requests for the same information from different sources. Would be easier if paperwork only had to be submitted to one entity.
Reply from Dawn Svoboda
January 6th, 2026 05:09 PM
We appreciate your feedback, Valerie. We understand that dealing with multiple requests for the same information can be frustrating. Streamlining the process is important to us, and your input helps us identify areas for improvement. If you...
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Very friendly nd helpful
Reply from Dawn Svoboda
January 6th, 2026 05:09 PM
We appreciate your feedback, Eduardo. It's great to hear that you found our team friendly and helpful during your experience with the conventional mortgage process. If you have any further questions or need assistance, please don't hesitate...
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Going into our refinance I figured it would be like a root canal. But Russ made the process easy and painless. They made it easy to do just about everything without having to go to their office, and they explained the entire process and kept...
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Russ and the entire team at Academy Mortgage made our refinance quick and painless! We were thrilled with the terms and impressed at the easy process.
He always took his time to answer any question I had regarding the loan processes and made sure I understood everything. keep things light and friendly by making a few jokes too.
Great person to have during the home buying process! Russell, or as I know him as "Russ", was by my side the entire buying process. He was diligent, effective and well under control the entire process. I have referred my family to him as well....
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Russell was very fast moving with my loan, and always available for when I needed assistance. I would use him again, and recommend him to others. He even showed me a down payment assistance program that fit my needs.
Our loan was very time sensitive & Russell jumped right on our loan & got it done fast for us , we loved all his help & everyone in his office was very nice to work with. If we ever need another home loan I will go see Russell. Thank You very...
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Russell Banta went well above and beyond to help me get my house. Buying a home can be a long process especially if someone isn't in the best financial position to do so. Russ took the time to put me on the path I needed to be on. Trusting...
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I AM HERE TO WORK FOR YOU!
For over 30 years I have worked in accounting and finance and recently retired as Vice President of Finance and Administration at Central Arizona College. My educational background includes a degree in Accounting and General Business Administration from the University of Arizona.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Conventional Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Specialities
Bridge
Conventional
Down Payment Assistance
Energy-efficient
FHA
Jumbo
Lock and Shop
Manufactured Homes
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Education
- The University of ArizonaAccounting and FinanceMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Sep 1988 -Aug 1992
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Year Started
1960
Time Zone
Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Licenses
- NMLS# 872902
Disclaimer
I am authorized to do business in the state of Arizona. AZ BK#0018883; AZ BKBR# 0120577; AZ LO Lic.# 0920237; NMLS ID: 872902; Guild Mortgage Company; Equal Housing Opportunity; Company NMLS ID 3274. www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/.