SAN DIEGO, May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BluFi Lending, a direct lender for home loans, announces the opening of a new office in Mission Valley, San Diego and the new hires of Branch Manager Scott Ellwood and 10 new staff members.
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The additions are a result of increased demand from San Diego area consumers and real estate professionals for low home loan rates combined with quick closings. The new office is located at 1450 Frazee Road, Suite 301 in Mission Valley, San Diego.
BluFi added 10 new staff members for the office, including management, back office, and sales positions such as loan officers. The company is accepting applications for retail mortgage bankers and an underwriter. Interested parties should see the company's recruitment site at http://bluficareers.com.
"Opening a new office in Mission Valley enables us to better serve our customers and recruit new employees," said John Lee, BluFi Lending president and CEO. "San Diegans are recognizing that now is a great time to buy or refinance their home, and BluFi is expanding to support the increased demand. We have a history of delivering on our promises and closing loans quickly, so it's important to maintain that standard. Scott and the well trained staff at Mission Valley will help deliver great BluFi service to our growing customer base."
Scott Ellwood will head recruitment efforts and manage the new office. Ellwood has 20 years of experience in the mortgage industry with more than $3 billion in retail mortgage loan closings. Previously, he served as a mortgage banker at Gateway Funding, a loan officer at PNC Mortgage, and vice president of business development at All Western Mortgage. At BluFi, he will take an active part in growing the company and supporting its customers.
"With BluFi, I get to be part of a fast growing company that is very customer-centric," he says. "With our transparent, responsible lending, and efficient processes, we make it fast and easy for customers. I'm excited to be part of such a company and to help it expand in the San Diego region."
Consumers and real estate professionals interested in fast home loan closings can get a fixed rate quote at www.BluFi.com or by calling 1-800-644-7779.
About BluFi Lending
BluFi Lending, based in Carlsbad, California, is one of the fastest growing direct lenders in California. For homeowners looking for a home loan for purchase, or to save money with a home loan refinance, BluFi provides a refreshingly different approach to getting a loan through its efficient paperless process and transparent, responsible lending practices. BluFi works with real estate professionals and borrowers to close most home loans within 21 days of a completed application. As a direct lender, BluFi supports the local community and consistently provides competitive rates and fees to save homeowners money by providing immediate pre-approvals over the phone or in person with a licensed Mortgage Banker. BluFi makes the home loan process fast and stress-free. Visit www.BluFi.com or call 800-644-7779.
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