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Seth Van Essen
Branch Manager

New American Funding is a leading mortgage lender and servicer dedicated to providing exceptional home loan solutions to individuals and families across the United States. With a strong commitment to customer service, innovation, and integr... Show More
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Seth and his team moved mountains to make things got done. 3 weeks from offer to close. They nailed it and all were very personable. Thank you Seth and the Rate team for everything.
We had a truly wonderful experience working with Seth and his team at GR. The communication exceeded all expectations, the rate lock we got was aggressive and timely, and the process online made life so much easier for us. We had a really unique...
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January 21st, 2025 12:00 AM
Alex- thanks for your kind words! I know there were some unexpected circumstances out of everyone's control but we are so excited for you and getting to the finish line. Appreciate your joyful demeanor throughout the process. Thanks for the...
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Seth has been such an incredible resource during my home buying experience. He was always available for random questions during the process and explained everything in very easy to understand manner. When we got to closing, he brought examples...
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Reply from Owner
January 18th, 2025 12:00 AM
Alexa- it was such a pleasure to work with you! Thanks for the kind review and hope you are settling in and making your new house a home!
Seth and the team at Guaranteed Rate were fantastic. They were able to work through our complicated situation to include using our VA benefits and we were able to close in 30 days!
Reply from Owner
December 15th, 2024 12:00 AM
Christine- appreciate you! Such a gift and privilege to work with such an incredible family. Thanks for your service and congrats on your new home!
Seth and his team do an amazing job! Very knowledgeable and professional.
Reply from Seth Van Essen
August 22nd, 2025 06:02 PM
Thanks so much for your kind words!
It was a difficult decision to get a reverse mortgage loan, yet our circumstances were such that we decided to pursue it. My son urged me to talk with Seth, and after talking with him and his team, we moved forward with the process. Seth, Juliana...
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Reply from Seth Van Essen
August 22nd, 2025 06:03 PM
Leah! So appreciate you and your kind word!
Seth and his team are phenomenal at what they do! I have now worked with Seth as a first time homebuyer and with our first home refinance and both times Seth was able to secure a rate that was better than we expected. Seth always made himself...
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November 4th, 2024 12:38 AM
Parker it is always a pleasure to work with such genuine and kind people like you. Thanks for the kind words.
Seth and his team are phenomenal at what they do! I have now worked with Seth as a first time homebuyer and with our first home refinance and both times Seth was able to secure a rate that was better than we expected. Seth always made himself...
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Seth was communicative and informative every step of the way! He helped guide us when it wasn't the right time to re-fi and walked us through the entire process when the interests finally dropped. He was willing to have multiple calls with...
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Seth and his team are one of the best in the industry! Recommend them to everyone.
Reply from Seth Van Essen
August 22nd, 2025 06:03 PM
Andrew! Appreciate you and your kind words!
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About
New American Funding is a leading mortgage lender and servicer dedicated to providing exceptional home loan solutions to individuals and families across the United States. With a strong commitment to customer service, innovation, and integrity, we strive to make the dream of homeownership a reality for all. As a direct lender, New American Funding has the flexibility to offer a wide range of loan programs, including Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, and Jumbo loans. We utilize cutting-edge technology and industry-leading tools to streamline the application and approval process, making it faster, more efficient, and transparent for our customers. Our mission is to help our customers achieve their dreams.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
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- RSSA
- Five Star Professional
- NMLS - 777173
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Year Started
2007
Time Zone
Mountain Standard Time (MST)
Licenses
- NMLS# 777173
Achievements
- President's Club
Hobbies
- Running
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Family
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NMLS Consumer Access © 2026 New American Funding, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
NMLS ID#6606.
Corporate Office: 1 MacArthur Place, Suite 800, Santa Ana, CA 92707. 800.450.2010
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NMLS ID#6606.
Corporate Office: 1 MacArthur Place, Suite 800, Santa Ana, CA 92707. 800.450.2010
Licensing