Experienced Loan Officer specializing in first-time homebuyer programs in Illinois and Indiana. For over 15 years, I've helped individuals and families in low-to-moderate income communities achieve their homeownership dreams through personalized guidance and strategic loan solutions. Expert in FHA, VA, and Conventional loans, with a strong understanding of Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) initiatives. Proficient in navigating down payment assistance programs like East Chicago, Hammond Homebound, HOP, IHDCA, and IHDA (subject to eligibility and funding). Dedicated to preserving homeownership and strengthening communities. Roosevelt University alumnus.