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I am committed to helping my clients understand their options for real estate financing and assisting them to make solid home loan decisions that meet their needs. I look forward to serving your home financing needs for many years. My goal is to be your "lender for life".

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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.

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Testimonials

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Samantha N
Aug 26, 2025
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Working with Mike on securing a loan was such a pleasure! He was incredibly kind and genuinely cared about getting me the best possible deal. As a first-time homebuyer, Mike made this process seamless and easy to understand. Very grateful for Mike and his team!
Dan
Jul 28, 2025
Chicago, IL
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Smooth transaction .
Grace M
Jul 28, 2025
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Michael Plating and his team are simply the best! I confidently refer all of my buyers to him because I know they’ll be in excellent hands. He is knowledgeable, trustworthy, and always has his clients' best interests at heart. Michael takes the time to educate buyers, explain the process clearly, and find the best financing options for their unique needs. His communication is top notch and his team is professional, responsive, and truly caring. I’m grateful for the partnership and the peace of mind that comes with knowing my clients are being well taken care of!
Colleen H
Jul 19, 2025
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Extremely efficient, kind and professional.
Colleen
Jul 18, 2025
Park Ridge, IL
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Michael has been extremely professional and generous with his time as well as fast action and response. I believe he could get any deal done.
Anthony
Jul 10, 2025
Itasca, IL
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I had a great experience working with Mike. He was easy to work with and made the process stress free . Highly recommended!

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member of Guild Giving
NMLS ID #197120
I am authorized to do business in the states of Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/);