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Daniela Estarita

Sr. Mortgage Advisor

Daniela is a Senior Mortgage Advisor and has successfully serviced hundreds of loans since 2018. Daniela specializes in FHA, Conventional, ITIN, home equity, and down payment assistance programs, including offering specialized support for first-time homebuyers. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Daniela ensures clear, personalized communication so her clients are guided in purchasing a first home, refinancing, and even obtaining investment properties. Daniela is eager her clients obtain their dream home with tailored guidance. Contact Daniela at Preferred Rate today!

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Real clients. Real results.

Annie & the team are great. Awesome job bringing our loan to close!

John B

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Really good experience carri was able to help me out when no one else was able to do anything for me. Carri goes above and beyond to get things done and finds you the best deal for you. Thank you carri

Gabriel V

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“I can’t say enough good things about Jordan! From the very beginning, Jordan was incredibly personal, making me feel like a priority. Every single question I had was answered promptly and thoroughly. The whole process felt so personal and seamless—Jordan really went above and beyond. I highly recommend working with Jordan and the staff at Blue Ribbon Mortgage!”

Lois M

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Wow… words cannot express how grateful I am with Laila, she made my dream come true, it is amazing to still see dedicated loan officers that give go above and beyond, Laila would stay at her office till midnight some days to push this file through, thank you so much for your hard work it is truly appreciated

Nouray K

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Jordan’s work ethic and unwavering commitment to our loan was unmatched. He kept in constant communication with me. He clearly had our best interest in mind throughout the whole process. I would recommend him to all my family and friends.

Cody W

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Mr. Ellis and his entire team provided exemplary customer service from start to finish on my refinance. They answered all my questions clearly. They always responded promptly. The entire process was surprisingly smooth compared to my prior experiences with such things. I truly can't sing their praises enough. It truly was a pleasure to work with them and I would recommend them to absolutely anyone!

jack d

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Gayle has been so great, helped us thru every step of the way. I can’t say enough good things about our experience! I highly recommend them.

Jodi T

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It was a surreal experience, not just purchasing my first home, but also doing it with a loan officer who I previously had as a teacher in high school. Shantel was as gracious, cooperative, knowledgeable, and helpful throughout this loan process as she was when she taught me in high school. Shantel, to you specifically, you did a wonderful job and I am honored that we had you as our loan officer. What an excellent job... through and through!

Dylan G

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Great experience. Very helpful and professional. I would use his services every single time.

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Refinance With Purpose

Every refinance starts with a goal. Whether you want to lower your payment, shorten your term, or access equity, we’ll build a strategy around
what matters most to you.

Consolidate Debt

Simplify what you owe. Use your home’s equity to combine high-interest debt into one  payment.

Lower Payments

Improve monthly cash flow. Even a small rate adjustment can create  savings over time.

Get Cash Out

Access equity with intention. Turn your home’s value into funds for renovations, education, retirement, or financial goals.

Change to Fixed Rate

Stabilize your payment. Move from a variable rate to predictable payments built for long-term planning.

Refinance VA Loan

Use a VA refinance program to improve your terms, access cash, or reduce your monthly payment.

Discover your home’s value instantly.

Get a personalized home value report powered by real market data. Track equity, explore trends, and stay informed about your property.

Home loan approval process with competitive rates at Preferred Rate. Secure your mortgage today with.
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