Loan Officer Spotlight: Jeff Smith

Choosing a lender is the first decision in the homebuying process. It’s important to weigh your options when choosing a lender to decide what works best for you. At First Ohio Home Finance, our team of loan officers are skilled in providing personalized mortgage solutions while providing 5 star service to our customers. We want to give you the opportunity to get to know our amazing team! Jeff Smith is featured in this loan Officer Spotlight. Jeff has been a loan officer for the past 12 years. Here’s a little snapshot from our interview with Jeff for this week’s Loan Officer Spotlight.

Q: What inspired you to become a mortgage loan officer?

A: Helping people purchase the home they have been looking for or putting them in the best possible financial position.

Q: What is your favorite part about being a loan officer?

A: Helping people understand the financing process and making it as easy as possible.

Q: What interests you about the mortgage business/industry?

A: The constant change in programs and knowing the best way to help our customers.

Q: How do you ensure excellent customer service for your clients?

A: By being available to them at all times and explaining the process well so there are no surprises.

Q: What is your advice to first-time homebuyers?

A: To start early and make sure you have everything ready to go months before you decide to purchase a home.

Q: How would people describe you?

A: Friendly and helpful.

Q: What’s your favorite quote?

A: Get busy living or get busy dying.

Q: What do you like to do when you’re not working?

A: I enjoy working on my home and cooking out with my family.

Q: What are your hobbies?

A: Playing cards with friends.

If you’re ready to buy a home or refinance, contact Jeff or any of our amazing loan officers to get started!

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