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  Brian Sewell works for Guild Mortgage as the Branch Manager. He has twenty plus years of experience in the field of banking and mortgage brokering, more specifically mortgage origination, new construction loans, specializing in purchase and first-time buyer loans. A native of Chicago, Brian earned his BA in Management and Marketing from Saint Xavier University in Chicago, Illinois.  Mr. Sewell enjoys assisting borrowers realize their dream of home ownership, inherent in all new business development projects and has been praised by both co-workers and clients alike for his attentiveness, honesty, integrity and in-depth analyses.  From 2006 to 2008 Brian was President and CEO of Morale Home Mortgage a small mortgage brokerage.

Dedication, problem solving, commitment, creativity, passion, and eagerness to learn are Brian’s clear strengths which have gained him a solid reputation in the banking world, amongst customers and colleagues alike. Brian was selected by Five Star Professional for the 11th year in a row (2011-2022), whom performed and independent study of real estate transactions in the last twelve months and Brian was vote in the top 1% for overall customer satisfaction from start to finish by his customers and other real estate professionals.  His name was included in the October’s 2011-2022 edition of the Chicago Magazine. He was also recognized in Forbes Magazine in 2021 & 2022.  Presidents Club for the last 3 years for production and Scotsman Guide in 2023 for production. Brian lives in Illinois with his wife and partner Erika and their three children David, Isaiah, Roman and golden doddle Noah.  When Brian is not working, he likes to play basketball, enjoys golfing, and hanging with his family. 

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I work closely with my team of specialists to get you the financing you need. See what each member brings to the team.

Let’s find the right home loan for you

We have loan options to fit every situation, from down payment assistance programs for first-time homebuyers to government-sponsored programs for military families and rural residents or jumbo loans in high-cost markets.

Down payment assistance

Down payment assistance

If you’re purchasing your first home, you have options to buy without saving a full down payment. Down payment assistance (DPA) programs can help with your down payment in the form of a loan or grant that is often forgiven over time.
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VA

If you’re an active member of the military or a veteran, a VA loan can help you save money with no down payment and lower closing costs. VA loans also have lower interest rates, meaning you’ll save money over the life of your loan. A VA loan is a program created and guaranteed by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) specifically for eligible military veterans, service members and their spouses.

All loans are subject to underwriter approval; terms and conditions may apply. Subject to change without notice.

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Testimonials

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Victoria
Mar 17, 2025
Chicago, IL
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Communication was timely and everyone was kind!
Joseph
Mar 10, 2025
Blairsville, GA
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Great people. Both Brian and Sonya. I would definitely recommend these people. I would use them again.
Arianna
Mar 10, 2025
Chicago, IL
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Brian and the team at guild mortgage made the process as smooth as possible!! They were extremely helpful and supportive. They provided me with the best possible rates and was also available if I needed anything or had questions. I truly appreciate the opportunity and time you all dedicared to ensure my first purchase of property went smoothly. Thank you all!
DALLAS
Mar 10, 2025
Blairsville, GA
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recently worked with Brian on a transaction representing the buyers. Brian was very responsive and professional. The transaction with Brian was a great experience and closed on time. I would highly recommend him.
Remona G
Feb 24, 2025
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If you are looking to purchase a home I 100% recommend Guild Mortgage. No matter what type of financing there is a specialist team to work with you day & night. My process was painless, Brian & The Team will guide you every step of the way.
Remona
Feb 24, 2025
Chicago, IL
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Brian & the entire team took their time and took care of me the entire process. Brian took my calls & answered my text messages no matter WHAT time it was, and I really appreciated that. The Team got back to me no matter what my question was. I would def recommend Guild Mortgage!

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member of Guild Giving
NMLS ID #212085
I am authorized to do business in the states of Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana and Texas. (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/);