Tai Boutell
Producing Branch Manager Loan Officer
California State University, Chico
I am a local home loan expert with national resources. Serving Santa Cruz County and all of CA since 1999 and working closely with local Real Estate pros.
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9 AM to 5 PM
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9 AM to 5 PM
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9 AM to 5 PM
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Tai is a true professional and easy to work. Thanks Tai!
Reply from Tai Boutell
October 8th, 2026 09:43 PM
Thank you, Erick! Nice to work with you as always. Tai
Tai is very professional and great to work with!! A+
Reply from Owner
October 4th, 2024 08:18 PM
Thanks for the great review, Curtis! :)
Tai is obviously a well season broker and extremely professional. He has done 4 of my loans. I will continue to work with Tai for future loans.
Reply from Tai Boutell
October 8th, 2026 09:43 PM
Thank you Curtis!!! Wonderful to be able to work with you again.
Tai
Thank you Santa Cruz Lending Group!!! You could not have made our experience any easier, efficient, and stress free.We had a very complex transaction as we were selling our existing house and buying our new house at the same time. It was very...
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Reply from Owner
August 29th, 2024 06:17 PM
Thanks so much for your kind words! It was a pleasure to work with you and we're here for you well beyond the close of escrow. We appreciate you!
We had a rather complicated transaction where we put an offer on a house contingent on us selling our current house. Tai and team made were very helpful throughout the process answering questions likely beyond the scope of their work which...
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Reply from Tai Boutell
October 8th, 2026 09:43 PM
Thank you Sal! And congratulations on your new home. Stoked to see you in Santa Cruz now!!
Tai was always available and made the whole process easy!
Reply from Tai Boutell
October 8th, 2026 09:43 PM
Thank you, Laurel! Appreciate working with you and congratulations!
Tai makes lending easy. Everything went smoothly. I have used Tai for previous lending needs and will continue to use him in any future lending.
Reply from Tai Boutell
October 8th, 2026 09:43 PM
Thank you, Felicia, I really appreciate your trust in us. Thank you for the repeat business.
Tai was amazing. He was professional and made himself available to answer all questions. He listen to our concerns and made this a pleasant experience.
Reply from Tai Boutell
October 8th, 2026 09:43 PM
So super happy for you Eunice!! Really appreciated the opportunity to help you.
Tai knows what he is doing and takes the time to really support the client in helping get through the loan process
Reply from Tai Boutell
October 8th, 2026 09:43 PM
Thank you, Janet, appreciate you!! You are very professional and easy to work with.
Tai provided whatever was needed to ensure our loan was ready in time for our closing date, resulting in the fastest home purchase we have ever experienced. In the process he helped a couple of non tech-savvy seniors nabigate a mountain of...
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Reply from Tai Boutell
October 8th, 2026 09:43 PM
Thank you Dave!!! It was a pleasure working with you, nice to get to know you and spend time helping you through the process. Best, Tai
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About
I am a local home loan expert with national resources. Serving Santa Cruz County and all of CA since 1999 and working closely with local Real Estate pros.
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Mortgage Loan Officer
Conventional Home Loan
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Home Loan programs
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Education
- California State University, ChicoB.A. Political ScienceAug 1987 -Jun 1991
Positions
- Mason McDuffie Mortgage - Producing Branch Manager Loan OriginatorMay 5th, 2017 - Sep 1st, 2026
Memberships
- Santa Cruz County Association of Realtors
- Outrigger Santa Cruz
- Kua Nalu Canoe Club
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Year Started
1999
Time Zone
Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Licenses
- Mortgage Loan Originator licensed by the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry 254438
- Department of Real Estate DRE 01263154
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Awards
Presidents Club
Achievements
- Hosted multiple homebuyer workshops and lender panel discussions
Hobbies
- Outrigger Canoe Paddling and competitive racing
- Telemark Skiing
- Mountain Biking
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Payment Methods
- Financing Available
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