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Castle & Cooke Mortgage Expansion Continues With Two Branches in New Mexico

Sep 30, 2015
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Castle & Cooke Mortgage LLC has announced its expansion into the New Mexico market with new branch in Albuquerque, N.M. and Las Cruces, N.M.

"We are thrilled to have two new branches in New Mexico and to expand our home loan services to new customers," said Adam Thorpe, president and chief operating officer for Castle & Cooke Mortgage. "We will continue to raise the industry standard in every new branch we open by offering exceptional customer service and recruiting talented mortgage professionals for those markets."

Iris Guzman will manage the Albuquerque location and Kyler Breen will lead the Las Cruces branch. Both locations will offer a full range of residential mortgages, along with the fast loan closings and exceptional service that have become hallmarks of Castle & Cooke Mortgage.

"With its diverse population, Albuquerque is a perfect location for Castle & Cooke Mortgage's New Mexico branch," Guzman said. "Our broad array of loan programs combined with our renowned express loan funding will serve a multitude of buyers, including first-time homebuyers, investors, veterans and repeat buyers."

Castle & Cooke Mortgage is in the midst of an aggressive expansion strategy with plans to be in 48 states by the end of 2016. This year alone, the company has opened six new branches and is now lending in 19 states.

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