James R. Serrano
Mortgage Loan Originator | NMLS# 1130365 Apply Now Upload Docs Returning Applicant ContactAbout
James has been a loan originator with the Sandell Team for 2 years and has gained a firm knowledge of the mortgage business. Before joining the industry, he won multiple awards for his outstanding customer service while working in banking. His strong foundation in customer service and excellent communication skills ensure he will be there for you through every step of the loan closing process. James prides himself on going great lengths to make sure his buyer’s loan closes on time. He will do everything in his ability to give you a smooth, stress-free home buying experience.
James was born and raised in the west valley and loves representing his state by cheering on both the Diamondbacks and the Cardinals with his fiancé, Alyssa.
Awards
Meet the Team
Brandon Pavlovic
Mortgage Loan Originator
p. 480-378-3190
|f. 480-378-3190
e. bpavlovic@nfmlending.com
NMLS # 1599351
Chelsea Abbate
Mortgage Loan Originator
p. 480-378-3034
|f. 480-378-3034
e. cabbate@nfmlending.com
NMLS # 1085559
Shane Staples
Mortgage Loan Originator
p. 480-378-3718
|f. 480-378-3718
e. sstaples@nfmlending.com
NMLS # 1296290
Greg Runyon
Mortgage Loan Originator
p. 480-795-4814
|f. 480-795-4814
e. grunyon@nfmlending.com
NMLS # 333097
Matthew Stuart Primrose
Mortgage Loan Originator
p. 480-378-6008
|f. 480-378-6008
e. mprimrose@nfmlending.com
NMLS # 189839
T.J. Lovejoy
Mortgage Loan Originator
p. 480-862-9744
|f.
e. tjlovejoy@nfmlending.com
NMLS # 1762389
Philip Mazzio
Mortgage Loan Originator
p. 480-734-4328
|f.
e. pmazzio@nfmlending.com
NMLS # 1168729
Ivan Gonzalez
Mortgage Loan Originator
p. 480-378-3982
|f.
e. igonzalez@nfmlending.com
NMLS # 978941
Tyler Barnett
Sales Manager / Loan Originator
p. 480-378-6531
|f. 480-378-6531
e. tbarnett@nfmlending.com
NMLS # 951590
Ryan Sandell
Vice President, Western Region
p. 480-269-1510
|f. 480-378-2706
e. rsandell@nfmlending.com
NMLS # 221731
Testimonials
Mar 2019
Reviewed by Augar B, Maricopa, AZ
"James, is absolutely “The Best” ! He goes that extra mile and more to make sure you enjoy your experience. There’s so much more to James, he cares .. he’s one of the rare people in this world. He really cares and doesn’t stop till it’s done and done right. He’s Amazing ! We can’t say enough about him. The Best!"
Mar 2019
Reviewed by Omar D, Glendale, AZ
"Meeting James was very unexpected! We were at a point we wanted to buy a house but had no idea of anything or how anything worked.. any question we had he there to answer, it wouldn’t matter the time of the day .. he was very helpful and made sure we understood everything we got ourselves into! Highly recommend!! "
Mar 2019
Reviewed by Cara L, Glendale, AZ
"James was very helpful and responsive! The whole process was smooth and there were no issues."
Mar 2019
Reviewed by Jose A, Glendale, AZ
"Was great and smart!"
Feb 2019
Reviewed by Suzanne H, Glendale, AZ
"The level of customer service James provided was exceptional. He communicated with me every step of the way and responded quickly to all my questions. "
Feb 2019
Reviewed by NIMPHA G, SURPRISE, AZ
"James was very helpful throughout the process and was always on top of everything. Thank you so much, James!"
Loan Tools
Here are some useful links to get you started in the loan process.
203(k) Program
Found a good home at a great price that just needs a little work? Own a home that could use some upgrades? The 203(k) loan may be the program for you.
Document Checklist
Applying for a loan? You may be asked to provide some of the documents on this list during the loan application. Get these items in asap to help speed up your loan process.
Mortgage Glossary
Confused with the complicated mortgage lingo? Here is a list of commonly used terms that may help you understand better as you speak with realtors and loan officers.
Ready to Refinance
Are you considering refinancing your home? Before you begin the process, you should evaluate your options and personal finances. This guide will help.
Home Buyer's Checklist
When house hunting, it is easy to forget or confuse the different features of the many houses you will see. Here is a checklist to assist in finding the perfect home for you.
Moving Checklist
Here are some helpful hints and a detailed timeline to prepare your family for one of the most exciting times of your life - moving day.
Saving to Buy a Home
Saving for a home is a tremendous task that requires dedication and thought. Here are some helpful hints and tips on how to save for your down payment.
Blog
Javier del Rio of NFM Lending Earns Top Originator Recognition
April 24, 2019
LINTHICUM, MD, April 24, 2019— NFM Lending is proud to announce that Javier del Rio, Branch Manager out of Miami Lakes, FL, has been recognized as a Top 100 Originator for 2019 by National Association of Minority Mortgage Bankers of America (NAMMBA). NAMMBA is a national trade association dedic…
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NFM Lending ranked in the Top 100 Mortgage Companies in America 2018
April 22, 2019
LINTHICUM, MD, April 22, 2019 — NFM Lending is proud to announce they ranked in the Top 100 Mortgage Companies in America for 2018 by Mortgage Executive Magazine. This is the fourth consecutive year NFM Lending has received this recognition. Each year, Mortgage Executive Magazine compiles a lis…
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Jane Floyd of NFM Lending Earns Top Originator Recognition
April 19, 2019
LINTHICUM, MD, April 19, 2019— NFM Lending is proud to announce that Jane Floyd, Branch Manager out of Tampa, FL, has been recognized as a Top 100 Originator for 2019 by National Association of Minority Mortgage Bankers of America (NAMMBA). NAMMBA is a national trade association dedicated to th…
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NFM Lending Named One of 50 Best Companies to Work For
April 16, 2019
LINTHICUM, MD, April 16, 2019 — NFM Lending is proud to announce it was ranked as one of the 50 Best Companies to Work For by Mortgage Executive Magazine. This is the fifth time NFM Lending has been honored with this accolade. Mortgage Executive Magazine conducted an extensive online survey of …
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Contact Me
James R. Serrano
Mortgage Loan Originator
NMLS ID#:
1130365
Phone:
480-378-2343
Fax:
877-211-9803
Email:
jrserrano@nfmlending.com