Sarah Howell at Griffin Funding
Loan Officer | NMLS #1333968
Sarah Howell is a Montana native and expert mortgage advisor with a Finance degree from the University of Montana. Since 2015, she has served at Griffin Funding, becoming a top San Diego specialist in VA, DSCR, and Bank Statement loans. Her... Show More
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I cannot say enough great things about Griffin Funding. From start to finish, my experience with them was absolutely outstanding. The entire mortgage process was completed in an incredibly fast two and a half weeks thanks to their efficiency...
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Reply from Sarah Howell
July 10th, 2026 04:50 AM
Antonio, I'm thankful for your kind words about your experience with Griffin Funding. It's great to hear that our team's professionalism and efficient service made the mortgage process smooth and enjoyable for you. I'm pleased that you felt...
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I cannot say enough great things about Griffin Funding. From start to finish, my experience with them was absolutely outstanding. The entire mortgage process was completed in an incredibly fast two and a half weeks thanks to their efficiency...
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Reply from Binta Hidra
July 10th, 2026 04:50 AM
Antonio, I'm really pleased to hear about your positive experience with Griffin Funding. It's great to know that the team was able to make the mortgage process both efficient and enjoyable for you. Your kind words about their professionalism...
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Lisa, Molly, and Guy were always professional and polite with the entire process and in every conversation. They were also very knowledgeable and well versed in all aspects of the mortgage process. The team never hesitated to help in any way...
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Reply from Sarah Howell
July 10th, 2026 04:50 AM
Ethan, I appreciate your kind words about Lisa, Molly, and Guy. It's wonderful to hear that their professionalism and knowledge made your experience with the mortgage process a positive one. Your recommendation means a lot to us.
Very positive experience! Charles and his team (Lisa and Molly) fought hard to get me the best rate and terms possible. Highly recommend!!
Reply from Binta Hidra
July 10th, 2026 04:52 AM
I'm glad to hear you had such a positive experience, Jennifer! It's wonderful to know that Charles, Lisa, and Molly were able to assist you effectively. Thank you for your recommendation!
Lisa, Molly, and Guy were always professional and polite with the entire process and in every conversation. They were also very knowledgeable and well versed in all aspects of the mortgage process. The team never hesitated to help in any way...
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Reply from Binta Hidra
July 10th, 2026 04:51 AM
I'm grateful for your kind words, Ethan. It's wonderful to hear that Lisa, Molly, and Guy provided such excellent customer service throughout your mortgage process. Your recommendation means a lot to me.
We had a wonderful experience working with Kristi, Jeanne and Nathan! We had a bit of a tricky situation due to citizenship, self employment structure etc but their help and support at every step of the process was outstanding. We found the...
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Reply from Sarah Howell
July 10th, 2026 04:50 AM
Matt, I'm really pleased to hear about your wonderful experience with Kristi, Jeanne, and Nathan. It's great to know they provided outstanding support throughout your unique situation. Your happiness in finding both the perfect house and mortgage...
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We had a wonderful experience working with Kristi, Jeanne and Nathan! We had a bit of a tricky situation due to citizenship, self employment structure etc but their help and support at every step of the process was outstanding. We found the...
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Reply from Binta Hidra
July 10th, 2026 04:51 AM
Matt, I'm grateful to hear about your wonderful experience with Kristi, Jeanne, and Nathan. It sounds like they provided the support you needed through a complex process. I'm pleased that everything worked out perfectly with your new home and...
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It was a lengthy loan to get closed but Charles, Lisa, and Molly worked diligently and got it closed just in time. They had excellent communication and made a stressful process a little easier. I will be referring Griffin Funding out to other...
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Reply from Binta Hidra
July 10th, 2026 04:51 AM
Ernie, I'm pleased to hear that Charles, Lisa, and Molly provided excellent communication and eased the process for you. Your willingness to refer Griffin Funding means a lot, and I'm grateful for your kind words. If you need anything in the...
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Ryles, Lisa, and Molly were professional, prompt and helpful as they helped us find funding and close on a mortgage at a great rate. We're super pleased and super grateful! I think the entire process from our first conversation, to getting...
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Reply from Binta Hidra
July 10th, 2026 04:52 AM
Kassandra, I'm glad to hear that Ryles, Lisa, and Molly provided you with such a positive experience. It's great that the process went smoothly and efficiently for you. Thank you for recommending us!
Jeanne and her entire team were amazing and fast! No question, if your deal can be completed they have the expertise and drive to make it happen. My wife and I were very thankful and happy to recommend them!
Reply from Sarah Howell
July 10th, 2026 04:50 AM
Randy, I'm grateful for your positive feedback about Jeanne and the team's expertise and efficiency. It's great to hear that you and your wife are happy with the service you received. Your recommendation is truly appreciated!
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About
Sarah Howell is a Montana native and expert mortgage advisor with a Finance degree from the University of Montana. Since 2015, she has served at Griffin Funding, becoming a top San Diego specialist in VA, DSCR, and Bank Statement loans. Her record is impressive. By March 2026, Sarah assisted 655 families with over 292 million dollars in financing. This includes 350 VA loans at 178.87 million, 65 Bank Statement loans at 27.2 million, and 57 DSCR loans at 13.92 million. Licensed in 28 states, she uses a consultative style for veterans, entrepreneurs, and investors. Sarah focuses on long term goals rather than just rates. Based in Little Italy, she enjoys the outdoors and the local food scene when she is not delivering results for her clients.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Conventional Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Non-QM
Fixed-Rate 40-Year Mortgage
Cash-Out Refinances
Home Equity Loan
Bank Statement Loans
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Positions
- Griffin Funding - Sr. Mortgage AdvisorJan 1st, 2015 - Current
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Licenses
- NMLS# 1333968
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Griffin Funding. NMLS 1120111. VA Approved Lender ID: 9088650000. State Licensing: https://griffinfunding.com/state-licensing/. Equal Housing Opportunity Lender. All Rights Reserved. NMLS Consumer Access. Corporate Office 2445 Fifth Ave, Suite 401, San Diego, CA 92101.
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