Sr. Mortgage Advisor

Claudio Prunotto

Sr. Mortgage Advisor NMLS# 224729 Licensed in IL

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(773) 851-3777 (630) 657-0571 [email protected]

1801 S. Meyers Rd. Suite 500
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
Branch License #1962205

About Claudio Prunotto

Your mortgage is personal, and I understand that.

As an experienced Senior Mortgage Advisor I am here to provide personalized solutions to suit your needs. At Preferred Rate - A Division of American Pacific Mortgage Corporation, we are an in-house lender which allows us to give competitive rates. We are a trusted and highly respected name in the industry.

I know financing can be an intimidating experience for a lot of people, that's why I strive to provide the highest level of customer satisfaction. I will be with you every step of the way until your loan is funded. As an experienced Senior Mortgage Advisor I am here to provide personalized solutions to suit your needs. At Preferred Rate - A Division of American Pacific Mortgage Corporation, we are an in-house lender which allows us to give competitive rates. We are a trusted and highly respected name in the industry.

I know financing can be an intimidating experience for a lot of people, that's why I strive to provide the highest level of customer satisfaction. I will be with you every step of the way until your loan is funded.

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We keep the mortgage process easy

Buying a new home can feel like everything at once: Exciting, overwhelming, stressful, and even emotionally taxing.

Whether this is your first home, your next home, or you’re thinking about refinancing, we’re ready to walk with you every step of the way.

  • Step 1 Connect with a Loan Expert

  • Step 2 Get Pre-Approved

  • Step 3 Make Offers

  • Step 4 Lock in your Preferred Rate

  • Step 5 Move in to your new home

  • Step 1 Connect with a Loan Expert

  • Step 2 Lock in your Preferred Rate

  • Step 3 Get your new loan approved!

Claudio's team

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Nicole Dodd

Senior Loan Processor

1801 S. Meyers Rd. Suite 500
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
Branch License #1962205

Maria E. Wirth

Loan Officer Assistant/Mortgage Advisor
Licensed in Licensed in IL

1801 S. Meyers Rd., Suite 500
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
Branch NMLS# 1962205

Buying a new home can feel like everything at once: Exciting, overwhelming, stressful, and even emotionally taxing.

Home Loans

  • Fixed-rate Mortgages
  • Adjustable-rate Mortgages
  • Interest-only Loans
  • Jumbo Loans
  • FHA
  • VA Loans
  • USDA Loans
  • Reverse Mortgages

Speciality Products

  • Keys On Time Program
  • Secure Lock Program
  • Jumbo Investor Loan Programs
  • Peak Loan Program
  • High Balance Solutions
  • Jumbo Solutions
  • Home Ready
  • Home Possible Advantage
  • STaR Program for First-Responders
  • Doctor Program for Medical Professionals
  • Manufactured Housing Loans

See what Claudio's clients have to say

Carol Lynn S

If you’re looking for a mortgage lender who truly puts clients first, Claudio and his team at Preferred Rate is the best. Fantastic communication, quick turnarounds, and smooth closings every time. Working with them has been such a positive experience. They took the time to explain everything and answer all my questions. They helped make what could be a sressful process feel easy and seamless. I hlighly recommend Claudio Prunotto for all your mortgage needs. ... Read More

Feb 02, 2026

Mujtaba A

Claudio is an awsome guy.. He helped me with the loan for my first ever house and it all went very smooth because of him, because it was my first time ever buying a house i dint have that much knowledge and experience so his knowledge and experience also helped me a great deal... He guided me through the entire process very well thats why 1 year after when i had to refinance my house i went nowhere else so thank you Claudio for your help and support you are the best ... Read More

Feb 02, 2026

Jacque N

Very professional and smooth! Thank you for all the care you took with me!

Jan 26, 2026

Jacque N

Very professional and smooth! Thank you for all the care you took with me!

Jan 26, 2026

Andrew P

This is our second time working with Claudio and his team. Nothing but positive experiences on both occasions. Smooth process and great communication throughout. Highly recommended!

Jan 20, 2026

Alex B S

Claudio was GREAT to work with! Prompt, accurate, professional and a true joy to partner with. 10/10 recommend!

Jan 06, 2026

Luke

Claudio is by far one of the best lenders out there. Throughout my home buying experience he provided constant communication about how the markets were moving and where rates would fall. Being my first time through the process, Claudio's ability to educate new home owners about the lending process is beyond excellent. Claudio always advocated in my best interest throughout the process and truly was wonderful to work with. I would recommend Claudio and will definitely utilize his service in the future! ... Read More

Jan 03, 2026

Luke M

Claudio is by far one of the best lenders out there. Throughout my home buying experience he provided constant communication about how the markets were moving and where rates would fall. Being my first time through the process, Claudio's ability to educate new home owners about the lending process is beyond excellent. Claudio always advocated in my best interest throughout the process and truly was wonderful to work with. I would recommend Claudio and will definitely utilize his service in the future! ... Read More

Jan 02, 2026

Max B

Great experience all around. I will definitely be sharing his info to anyone I know that is planning on purchasing a home. And I will definitely be using his services in the future.

Jan 01, 2026

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Refinancing may result in finance charges that may be higher over the life of the loan. Consult with your loan advisor for details.

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Licensed as Preferred Rate in AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, OK, OR, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI. Preferred Rate operates under American Pacific Mortgage in NV. AZ BK 0906702. CA #01215943. Regulated by the Colorado Division of Real Estate. Georgia Residential Mortgage Licensee. NV MB 164. Licensed under the Oregon Consumer Finance Act. OK MLO13426.

Licensed by the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation, Residential Mortgage License # MB.6761304 | James R. Thompson Center | IDPR – 555 West Monroe Street, 5th Floor Chicago, IL 60661 | (888) 473-4858

Licensed by the Dept of Financial Protection and Innovation under the CRMLA.

The Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (Department) evaluates our performance in meeting the financial services needs of this community, including the needs of low-income to moderate-income households. The Department takes this evaluation into account when deciding on certain applications submitted by us for approval by the Department. Your involvement is encouraged. You may obtain a copy of our evaluation. You may also submit signed, written comments about our performance in meeting community financial services needs to the Department." (Source: P.A. 101-657, eff. 3-23-21.)

CONSUMERS WISHING TO FILE A COMPLAINT AGAINST A COMPANY OR A RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATOR SHOULD COMPLETE AND SEND A COMPLAINT FORM TO THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF SAVINGS AND MORTGAGE LENDING, 2601 NORTH LAMAR, SUITE 201, AUSTIN, TEXAS 78705. COMPLAINT FORMS AND INSTRUCTIONS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DEPARTMENT’S WEBSITE AT WWW.SML.TEXAS.GOV. A TOLL-FREE CONSUMER HOTLINE IS AVAILABLE AT 1-877-276-5550. THE DEPARTMENT MAINTAINS A RECOVERY FUND TO MAKE PAYMENTS OF CERTAIN ACTUAL OUT OF POCKET DAMAGES SUSTAINED BY BORROWERS CAUSED BY ACTS OF LICENSED RESIDENTIALMORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATORS. A WRITTEN APPLICATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT FROM THE RECOVERY FUND MUST BE FILED WITH AND INVESTIGATED BY THE DEPARTMENT PRIOR TO THE PAYMENT OF A CLAIM. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE RECOVERY FUND, PLEASE CONSULT THE DEPARTMENT’S WEBSITE AT WWW.SML.TEXAS.GOV.”

THE DEPARTMENT MAINTAINS A RECOVERY FUND TO MAKE PAYMENTS OF CERTAIN ACTUAL OUT OF POCKET DAMAGES SUSTAINED BY BORROWERS CAUSED BY ACTS OF LICENSED RESIDENTIALMORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATORS. A WRITTEN APPLICATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT FROM THE RECOVERY FUND MUST BE FILED WITH AND INVESTIGATED BY THE DEPARTMENT PRIOR TO THE PAYMENT OF A CLAIM. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE RECOVERY FUND, PLEASE CONSULT THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE AT WWW.SML.TEXAS.GOV