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Steve Vels is a Sr. Mortgage Loan Originator and has been a licensed mortgage loan officer for over 20 years. He is very detailed and transparent, and available 7 days a week to answer questions anyone may have.

Steve is committed to providing his clients with the highest quality financial services possible, combined with competitive rates for your area. Steve and his team will work with you one-on-one to tailor a financial solution that is specifically suited to meet your financing needs. Call him today to get started.

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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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Anessa
Apr 14, 2025
Chicago, IL
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I have had a few mortgages with Guild over the past many years staff is polite, educated and very Customer focused
Melissa
Apr 07, 2025
Park Ridge, IL
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My loan officer worked tirelessly to help me with my specific loan program, which he was not familiar with. He was always available for questions and was very transparent throughout the process. Would 100% work with him again!
Sydney
Mar 20, 2025
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Steve is knowledgeable, easy to work with, so friendly, always available and the best. I recommend him to everyone!
Breanne
Mar 17, 2025
Cary, IL
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Steve was great to work with. He took the time to explain the homebuying process clearly to my clients as well as help determine which program was right for them. I look forward to doing another transaction with him.
Sydney
Mar 10, 2025
Palatine, IL
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Steve is incredible; he became like a friend throughout the whole process; he was always available, so nice, extremely knowledgable. He's the best!
Michelle
Dec 16, 2024
Joliet, IL
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Great with communication and updates!! Thanks for a smooth transaction that probably wsan't the easiest on your end.

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member of Guild Giving
NMLS ID #225314
I am authorized to do business in the states of Illinois and Indiana. (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/);