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Isabel Briones

Mortgage Advisor NMLS# 356384 Licensed in IL and WI

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5.0
(99 reviews)
(847) 401-0123 (847) 213-9603 [email protected]

339 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Libertyville, IL 60048
Branch License #1963767

About Isabel Briones

Your mortgage is personal, and I understand that.

Your mortgage is personal, and I understand that. Whether you’re looking to buy, build, or refinance your home, our experienced mortgage professionals are here to help. Here at Preferred Rate, we offer a variety of loan options that can help you achieve homeownership with the speed and service you deserve. Plus, as a mortgage professional, I am dedicated to finding the right loan with great rates, terms and costs to meet your specific needs. Financing a home is one of the most significant commitments you will ever make - let me guide you throughout the entire loan process from application to closing and beyond. I look forward to putting our mortgage service to work for you! Your mortgage is personal, and I understand that. Whether you’re looking to buy, build, or refinance your home, our experienced mortgage professionals are here to help. Here at Preferred Rate, we offer a variety of loan options that can help you achieve homeownership with the speed and service you deserve. Plus, as a mortgage professional, I am dedicated to finding the right loan with great rates, terms and costs to meet your specific needs. Financing a home is one of the most significant commitments you will ever make - let me guide you throughout the entire loan process from application to closing and beyond. I look forward to putting our mortgage service to work for you!

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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!

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
Buy a home Refinance

See what Isabel's clients have to say

gabe m

Isabel is an amazing and wonderful loan officer, made the process of buying a home super easy. She is very knowledgeable, highly recommended her.

Sep 25, 2025

Liliana G

Isabel is a very knowledgeable person; she provides the best advice based on the current status of the loan. Even though we encountered a few hiccups throughout the process, she was able to make it happen. It was a great experience working with her and her team! I would recommend her to anyone. ... Read More

Jul 15, 2025

Adonia C

Your service was amazing!! And it was a pleasure to do our loan process with you guys!!

Mar 23, 2025

JOSE E

Great experience, Isabel did a wonderful job, she was available to respond all of our questions  recomendada 100% very helpful.

Jan 18, 2025

Max W

Quick and easy process 

Jan 11, 2025

Maxwel W

Great experience.

Dec 28, 2024

Carlos C

Isabel was very professional as always , this is my second time she's helped us and everything has been a pleasure working with her . She's very thorough and professional, always guided us with her vast experience and expertise ,she made everything easy to understand and work thru the whole process, as easy as can be . It was a daunting task , but eventually thanks for all her support we reached our goal of purchasing our home, we are very grateful and happy with the whole process,. We would highly recommend Isabel and her support cast to anyone who is interested in purchasing any type of real estate , she will be the one to make it al happen, plus she is very kind hearted and good person to have met and work with ... Read More

Aug 25, 2024

Carina C

Gracias a Isabel por toda su ayuda en mi proceso , es muy profesional, y honesta, explicando cada detalle. Sin duda la recomendaría a familia y amigos.

Mar 24, 2024

Jennifer S

Isabel is very professional and responds fast. Awesome person to work with! Thanks for all your help :)

Oct 24, 2023

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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.)

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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