Bryan Schmidt

Branch Manager

NMLS #275275

Address
229 Center Street
Grayslake, IL 60030
Contact
Phone
(847) 603-4778 (847) 603-4778
Email
[email protected]
Specializes in
Home Equity Loans
Purchase
Refinance Loans
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MEET YOUR LOAN OFFICER

About Bryan

When you choose to work with Bryan and his team, you will experience a concierge level of service. This is vital in order to ensure that not only you as a client experience a smooth process, but that your chosen service providers involved in the home purchase process experience that as well.

Bryan believes in educating his clients and business partners. Every month Bryan and his team hold educational workshops throughout the Chicagoland area. Bryan is the only Loan Originator in the country who holds the Certified Mortgage Planning Specialist, Certified Real Estate Divorce Specialist, Certified Divorce Lending Professional and Certified Mortgage Coach designations.

Bryan and his wife Rhiannon live in Green Oaks, IL with their 2 children, daughter, Olivia, and son, Cullen, as well as their 3 rescue dogs.

Blog

Recent Posts and Articles

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    Put Your Home to Work with a HELOC

    If you need money for an important project or purchase, you may be living in the solution! A HELOC loan can help you tap into your home’s equity to borrow needed funds.

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    Winning the Homebuying Game in a Seller’s Market

    Give yourself the competitive edge you need to buy the home you want—before someone else does

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    How to Find the Right Home Renovation Contractor

    Temperament, Track Record & Trust Outweigh the Cost Factor in Home Remodeling

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    Financing a Fixer-Upper: What You Need to Know About Renovation Loans

    Stop dreaming. Start fixer-upping! Find out how you can create the home of your dreams.
     

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Owning a home is fun and fulfilling!

What’s not to love about having a space that is entirely yours? You can paint your bathroom fuchsia, have hardwood in the master, put up a wild Mosaic in the kitchen, install a smart thermostat, you name it. After all, it’s your home!

Equally enjoyable are the other personal and financial advantages of being a homeowner: security and stability, equity and wealth building, and more! I’m here to help you get the most from your home financing — whether you’re buying your first home, moving up or downsizing to match your lifestyle, or refinancing your current mortgage.

Resources

Helping your home financing process go smoothly.

  • The Mortgage Process

    There are some major milestones on your road to home financing. As your loan officer, I’ll be with you every step of the way to make sure you understand each one and get through them quickly.

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  • Payment Calculator

    How much will your mortgage payment be? How much can you save if you refinance? Is it better to buy than rent? Use these online calculators to crunch the numbers and see for yourself.

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  • Find the Right Loan

    I separate myself from other lenders by offering a broader selection of home financing options — from loans for first-time homebuyers to refinance programs for accessing your home’s equity.

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  • Home Loan Check List

    Before you explore the endless options of home financing, some preparation is in order. Planning ahead for your mortgage is the key to an easier and more successful home financing process.

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We had an issue come up, which had nothing to do with Bryan and his team, Bryan came up with a solution. He went above and beyond. It was greatly appreciated.

Wendell A.

Very friendly and welcoming staff. Very knowledgeable and informative.

Judith S.

This by far was the best experience we have ever had. They made home buying seem easier than buying groceries. We could not be happier with how things went!

Randall W.

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Inspiration for your home loan journey.

Your Mortgage Expert

Navigating the mortgage loan process is exciting and easy with the right home financing partner. When you work with us, you'll collaborate closely with a licensed professional to make sure you receive a competitive rate and an exceptionally fast and simple experience. When it's all said and done, we strive to be your mortgage lender of choice for years to come, wherever life takes you.

How to Buy or Refinance a Home

Buying your first home is a big investment. We’re here to make the process as easy as possible and keep you informed every step of the way. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, are buying a luxury home, or are investing in properties to build your real estate portfolio, we can help guide you through the process toward getting that new set of keys!

A Lender You Can Trust

You deserve to work with the best mortgage professionals for your home loan. We bring proven performance and integrity to the table, plus the experience to ensure an easy, streamlined transaction. We offer a broad portfolio of traditional and niche loan products to serve virtually every mortgage situation. We get you from application to closing quickly with a highly efficient process, keeping you informed the entire way.

How to Get a Pre-Approval

Want to be one step ahead? CrossCountry Mortgage offers our innovative FastTrack Credit Approval Program to get you credit approved before you’ve even found a home. This is the advantage you need in a competitive housing market. This program provides you with a certificate to hand sellers demonstrating your ability to buy the home in as few as 10 days after a signed purchase agreement.

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