Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mortgage Broker in Portland, OR
Founded in 1989, Associated Mortgage Brokers has established itself as a trusted leader in the mortgage brokerage industry. Our team of seasoned professionals, including owners Matt Jolivette and Brent Borcherding, brings over 30 years of combined experience to deliver tailored loan solutions for residential homebuyers. We prioritize client needs, offering access to diverse loan programs and leveraging our NMLS-registered expertise to ensure compliance with evolving industry standards.Our commitment to transparency, education, and personalized service has solidified our reputation as a reliable partner in the home financing journey. By maintaining rigorous professional training and fostering long-term client relationships, we consistently exceed expectations in both urban and rural markets across the Northwest.
Services
Mortgage Brokerage
Home Purchase Loans
Mortgage Refinancing
Loan Pre-Approval
VA Loan Programs
E-Signature Processing
Fast Loan Closing
Competitive Rate Comparison
Personalized Loan Options
First-Time Buyer Assistance
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined experience in residential mortgage brokerage.
- Our team maintains NMLS-registered professional certifications for industry compliance.
- We provide personalized loan programs tailored to unique financial circumstances.
- We guarantee fast loan processing with most closings completed in 30 days or less.
- Our dedicated staff offers in-person closing services at client-convenient locations.
Associations and certifications
- NMLS
What people say
Excellent to work with
Best loan experience
Knowledgeable and patient
Met every deadline
Highly recommend
Services
Mortgage Brokerage
Our mortgage brokerage connects clients with optimal loan programs through extensive lender networks. We specialize in residential financing solutions for purchase and refinance transactions, offering personalized rate comparisons and terms. With NMLS-registered professionals guiding each case, we ensure compliance and transparency throughout the approval process.
Home Purchase Loans
We streamline home purchase financing with tailored loan options for first-time and experienced buyers. Our team facilitates fast closings, often within two weeks, while providing educational resources about mortgage terms and local market conditions. E-signature capabilities enhance convenience for modern homebuyers.
Mortgage Refinancing
Our refinancing solutions help homeowners lower monthly payments through competitive rate shopping and streamlined documentation processes. We analyze current mortgage terms against market offerings to identify savings opportunities while maintaining strict compliance with disclosure regulations for transparent decision-making.
Loan Pre-Approval
The pre-approval process establishes clear borrowing parameters through comprehensive financial assessment. We collect necessary documentation to evaluate creditworthiness, ensuring buyers enter the market with confidence while meeting all regulatory requirements for responsible lending practices.
VA Loan Programs
Specialized VA loan services provide $0 down payment options for eligible veterans and active military personnel. Our experts navigate VA-specific requirements to facilitate favorable terms, recognizing service members' unique financial circumstances while maintaining program compliance standards.
People
Matt Jolivette
Owner | Mortgage Broker
With NMLS #90661 certification, Matt brings decades of mortgage expertise to personalized client solutions. His commitment to transparent communication and timely execution has earned consistent five-star reviews for exceptional service throughout his career.
Brent Borcherding
Owner | Mortgage Broker
As NMLS #275703 certified professional, Brent contributes extensive loan program knowledge to complement the brokerage's service offerings. His focus on ethical lending practices supports the firm's reputation for responsible mortgage solutions.
Chris Schwab
Mortgage Loan Originator
NMLS #2150932 certified originator providing tailored financing guidance. Specializes in matching clients with suitable loan products through thorough financial assessments and market analysis.
Alice Crosby
Mortgage Broker
NMLS #1374115 licensed broker offering personalized mortgage solutions. Maintains strong client relationships through clear communication and dedicated support throughout the loan lifecycle.
Leanne Byrd
Mortgage Broker
NMLS #2012882 certified professional delivering expert mortgage advice. Focuses on simplifying complex loan processes while maintaining compliance with evolving industry regulations.
Questions
What mortgage loan options do you offer?
We provide conventional, FHA, VA, and jumbo loans with various term lengths and interest rate structures to suit different financial situations.
How quickly can you process a mortgage loan?
Most purchase loans close within 30 days, with expedited options available for qualified borrowers needing faster closings.
Do you offer online mortgage applications?
Yes, our secure online portal allows document submission, e-signatures, and real-time application status tracking.
Can first-time homebuyers get special assistance?
We provide specialized guidance for first-time buyers, including down payment assistance programs and educational resources about the purchase process.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily serving Portland, OR and surrounding Northwest regions with flexible closing locations for client convenience.
How do you determine mortgage rates?
We compare current offerings from multiple lenders to find competitive rates based on your credit profile and loan requirements.
