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Name: 1st Security Bank
Address: Ellensburg, Washington
Telephone: +1-509-899-4043
Rating: 4.94

Senior Loan Officer | NMLS# 487445

Ellensburg

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Mortgage Loan Officer

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(509) 899-4043

Ellensburg, WA

https://www.fsbwa.com/loan-officers/tara-k-brown

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Tara Brown is truly amazing!She helped me and my first-time homebuyer client every single step of the way. Tara was professional, hardworking, and always on top of communication. She made the entire process smooth, stress-free, and easy to...

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December 4th, 2025 06:25 PM

It's heartening to read your feedback and know that I was able to support you and your client throughout the home-buying journey. Ensuring a smooth and clear process is always my aim, and I'm pleased that you found my approach helpful and professional....

Did an amazing just through out the whole process. Made buying my first home extremely easy.

Reply from Tara Brown

December 4th, 2025 06:13 PM

I'm pleased to know that I could make the home-buying process smooth for you, especially as a first-time buyer. Guiding you through each step was a privilege, and your positive experience is what I strive for. Thank you for choosing to work...

Tara is informative and always accessible for all parties throughout the transaction. She is great at educating borrowers about loan programs and the loan process.

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November 17th, 2025 09:22 PM

Thank you so much for taking the time to share this!Clear communication and education are really important to me, so it means a lot to hear that came through for everyone involved in the transaction. I’m always happy to walk through loan options...

I had the privilege to partner with Tara on a recent purchase with my buyer. Tara’s exceptional communication and lending options made for a quick & smooth transaction. Prompt customer service in our industry is crucial and Tara delivered every...

Reply from Tara K. Brown

November 17th, 2025 09:23 PM

Thank you so much for this thoughtful review and for trusting me with your buyer 🩵Clear communication and creative lending options are a team sport, and you were fantastic to work with from start to finish. I really appreciate your partnership...

We are a repeat customer, Tara Brown worked with us to buy our first home and after a family loss the only one I knew to turn to or trust was Tara and she continued to help me refinance our home. I consider her our friend. Thank you Tara !...

Reply from Tara Brown

November 11th, 2025 07:31 PM

It's truly meaningful to hear that I've been able to support you through such significant milestones in your life. I'm grateful for your trust and the opportunity to assist with both purchasing your first home and the recent refinancing. Your...

Tara was knowledgeable and extremely helpful through each step of the process. She made it easy!

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October 8th, 2025 03:24 PM

This means a lot—thank you! I’m thrilled it felt easy and supported from start to finish. If you ever need anything down the road, I’m here to help!

My wife and I have used Tara on several different home and 2nd home opportunities. Each time, she goes above and beyond to ensure everything is covered, understood, and nothing is left to question.Thank you, Tara, for all you have done for...

Reply from Tara K. Brown

October 8th, 2025 03:27 PM

This means the world—thank you! Repeat clients are the highest compliment. I’m so glad each experience felt thorough and easy, with no loose ends. I’m always here if you need anything down the road.

We are so grateful for Tara and her expertise. She is easy to communicate with and did a great job keeping us in the loop on our loan. Tara is always willing to go the extra mile (or miles) to close a deal on time. Thank you for helping us...

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October 2nd, 2025 10:05 PM

Thank you so much, Amy! It was such a joy working with you and helping make your dream of a second home a reality. I'm so glad you felt supported and kept in the loop throughout the process. Going the extra mile is always worth it when it means...

Often times the sellers agent can have to chase down updates with lenders. This wasn't the case with Tara and that made for an extremely smooth transaction. When the sellers know what's happening, when the buyer's know what's happening, when...

Reply from Tara Brown

September 29th, 2025 08:57 PM

It's wonderful to hear that the transaction proceeded smoothly without the need for chasing updates. Clear communication truly benefits everyone involved, and I'm glad that made a positive impact on the process. Thank you for sharing your experience,...

Just had the pleasure of working with Tara on a transaction (I worked with the sellers and Tara was the buyer's lender). She was a breath of fresh air! I never had to ask for an update (they came in regularly and answered our seller side questions...

Reply from Owner

September 29th, 2025 08:57 PM

I appreciate you sharing your experience, Nicole. It's great to hear that the communication and updates were timely and helpful on your side as well. I'm pleased to know the transaction went seamlessly, and I'm grateful for your kind recognition....

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I am focused on helping you obtain a loan that is affordable and allows you to achieve your goals. Plus, I’ll keep you informed every step of the way. I can get started online, in-person or over the phone. I want to work on your schedule — when it’s most convenient for you. Whether you are purchasing or refinancing, I value your business. What is most important to me is having your best interest at heart. I look forward to working with you reach your home financing goals.

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Conventional Loans

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Positions

1st Security Bank - Sr Loan Officer
Feb 1st, 2023 - Current

Memberships

Kittitas County Chamber of Commerce
Central Washington Homebuilders Association
Kittitas County Association of Realtors

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Year Started

2004

Time Zone

Pacific Standard Time (PST)

Licenses

WA State NMLS # 487445

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Achievements

President's Club 2016-2022

Hobbies

I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, especially my two sons, Ridge and Ryker.
Boating and camping during the summer at Lake Roosevelt.
Spending time in my kitchen baking and cooking, my next goal is to learn how to bake sourdough.

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Disclaimer

No statement on this site is a commitment to make a loan. Loans are subject to borrower qualifications, including income, property evaluation, sufficient equity in the home to meet Loan-to-Value requirements, and final credit approval. Approvals are subject to underwriting guidelines, interest rates, and program guidelines and are subject to change without notice based on applicant’s eligibility.