Your Clients. Your Reputation. My Responsibility.

When you refer a client to me, you’re putting your name behind me. I take that seriously. My job is to give them a lending experience that reinforces the trust they already have in you, with clear communication, proactive problem-solving, and no last-minute surprises.

See what people are saying about working with Griffin Stephens

    
 
 
      Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I must say it was such a great experience having Griffin S work with me. He was very thorough, supportive and knowledgeable. He really went above and beyond just to make sure that we were comfortable during the process. I really appreciate his hard work. Thank you Griffin! I would definitely recommend others to work with him.
  
  Posted on Google  
 
    
   Barbie Sanchez 
 
 
 
 
     Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had a great experience working with Griffin Stephens as my mortgage broker. He made the entire process straightforward and easy to understand, was always available when I had questions, and kept everything moving smoothly from start to finish. What I appreciated most was how responsive and knowledgeable he was throughout the process. He took the time to explain my options, kept me updated along the way, and made sure there were no surprises as we got closer to closing. I would absolutely recommend him to anyone looking for a mortgage broker who is professional, dependable, and genuinely invested in helping his clients get the best outcome possible.
  
  Posted on Google  
 
    
   Joshua Keithline 
 
 
 
 
     Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Griffin was quite literally THE BEST part of our home buying experience!! He was dedicated to ensuring we received the most competitive mortgage rate. He worked closely with us to ensure a seamless Home buying experience from start to end and even went the extra mile afterwards. 10/10
  
  Posted on Google  
 
    
   Josh Lamb 
 
 
 
 
     Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Griffin is amazing. He went above and beyond to make sure my first time home buying experience was the best. He still checks up on me and keeps me posted about any changes to my property value. He’s simply the best at what he does. Thanks again for everything you’ve done for me and my family Griffin.
  
  Posted on Google  
 
    
   CaaNoBe 
 
 
 
 
     Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Working with Griffin made buying our first home so much less stressful. He was incredibly proactive, always checking in to see if we had questions, and took the time to explain everything in a way that actually made sense. The personalized videos he sent were so helpful because we could go back and watch them anytime. He was knowledgeable, responsive, and made us feel confident every step of the way. We couldn’t have asked for a better lender and would absolutely use him again and recommend him to anyone looking to buy a home!
  
  Posted on Google  
 
    
   Payton Lamb 
 
 
 
 
     Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Griffin did a fantastic job helping secure my mortgage. Not only did he walk through other mortgage offers I had received, he beat the rates and the terms, and worked alongside my realtor and me the whole process. I couldn't have been happier and can't recommend him highly enough.
  
  Posted on Google  
 
    
   Patrick Brennan 
 
 
 
 
     Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Griffin is great to work with. He is attentive and prompt.
  
  Posted on Google  
 
    
   Tom Coffman 
 
 
 
 
     Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very professional and dedicated to offering the best options, opportunities and benefits. Always in touch to provide updates.
  
  Posted on Google  
 
    
   Manuel Mendes 
 
 
 
 
     Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Having Griffin as a resource for our team has been fantastic. As a buyer's agent, the myriad balls in the air can sometimes be a challenge. It is wonderful to know that Griffin has the financial angle locked down. He is proactive, communicative and always ready to help clear any hurdle. Honestly, he has made my job so much easier. Kudos to Griffin.
  
  Posted on Google  
 
    
   Greg Parsons 
 
 
 
 
     Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 10/10 would recommend for anyone looking for a home in the area, he was able to match and even do better than any other deal I could find and they were engaging the entire way through, answering any questions we might’ve had and checking in on us during waiting periods to make sure we’re doing good!
  
  Posted on Google  
 
    
   Joshua Gales

Protect Your Reputation

Your client’s experience with me reflects back on you. I stay responsive, communicate clearly, and make sure they feel taken care of from pre-approval through closing.

Speed to Close

I work toward an early Clear to Close, regularly in three weeks or less. I stay ahead of potential issues, keep the file moving, and do everything I can to avoid delays that put the transaction or your commission at risk.

More Options When Things Get Tight

With access to 130+ lenders, one lender saying no does not necessarily mean the deal is dead. When a scenario gets complicated, I have more places to look for a solution. If another lender has already denied or stalled the file, send them over — a second look often finds another path.

Support Your Business

I’m not interested in being the lender who only calls asking for referrals. I want to be a resource you can lean on to answer questions, solve problems, help your clients, and ultimately make your business stronger.

Realtor F.A.Q.

What should a Realtor look for in a mortgage lending partner?

Look for clear communication, realistic preapprovals, early identification of problems, and a lender who stays engaged through closing — not just through the preapproval letter.

How do you keep Realtors updated during a mortgage transaction?

I communicate at key milestones and raise material issues early. You should know where the financing stands without having to chase me for an update.

How strong is the preapproval you give my buyer?

It is based on a real review of income, assets, credit, and loan options — not a soft pull and a form letter. The goal is to catch problems before the buyer is under contract.

Can you help a VA buyer who is PCSing to Fort Bragg?

Yes. As an Army veteran, I understand the timing that comes with a PCS: remote preapproval, entitlement, occupancy, and existing housing obligations. We can get a lot done before they arrive.

Can you explain a VA offer to the listing agent if they have concerns?

Yes. I can address legitimate questions about VA appraisals, property requirements, timelines, and financing without sharing the buyer’s private financial details.

Can you review a difficult borrower before I spend weeks showing them homes?

Yes. If income, credit, VA entitlement, or the property type looks complicated, send them to me first. A short review up front can save you a lot of showings that were never going to close.

Ready to take the next step?

Give me a call and we'll talk about how to make closing week boring (in the best way).

Let's Talk Get Pre-Approved →