Shawna Bent-Tijani
Loan Officer
NMLS #1585688
I know there are so many clichés out there about trust, honesty, integrity, etc., but I truly do strive to reach the highest bar for each of those. I know they must be earned, and I’m happy to do so. I will walk you through every step of the loan process and support you from pre-approval through your closing date. My website will be a useful resource for you throughout your loan process and provides many tools for you to utilize to ensure this is a stress-free experience. I know the home selling/buying process can be extremely daunting, even for the most seasoned owner. My job is to make the process as easy and enjoyable as possible. I am the one who sees all the ‘stuff’ on the back end and makes sure you do not. Lending is officially a job, but it is extremely rewarding to me. There is nothing I like more than handing clients the keys to their new home or shaking hands and getting and giving a huge hug when escrow closes. I am looking forward to doing that with you, and always ‘Treating You Like Family’!
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