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Homespire Mortgage Expands With Four New Branches

Mar 30, 2020
Homespire Mortgage has named Shondra B. Jenkins to its team as director of philanthropy and community engagement

Homespire Mortgage has announced its nationwide expansion with new branches in Georgia, Louisiana and Massachusetts, now boasting operations across 34 states.
 
Melissa Hill will serve as branch manager for the Atlanta office, covering operations throughout Georgia. Hill is a recognized leader in the mortgage industry, with dedicated experience working with underserved markets, and will be joined by Loan Officers Don Brealond, Dyshaun Love and Edward Williams in the Atlanta office.
 
In Louisiana, Homespire has expanded operations in two cities, with Katherine Robins serving as branch manager in Baton Rouge, while Colette Delaney will serve as branch manager of the Shreveport office. Robins has more than 23 years of experience in the industry. Over the past two decades, Delaney has worked in numerous roles responsible for all aspects of the mortgage loan process.
 
Loan Officer Aldryn Tangui will be covering the Massachusetts office in Westborough, proudly serving homebuyers in the local community and extended area.
 
“In competitive markets like Georgia, Louisiana and Massachusetts, it’s so important for borrowers to work with lenders who not only understand the local community, but are willing to take the time to guide and ensure they make the best decisions possible when fulfilling their dreams of homeownership," said Michael Rappaport, president of Homespire Mortgage. “We look forward to supporting our newest teams as we continue to expand Homespire's presence serving clients in these new territories.”
 
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