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The Gifford Team was formed in 2009 by Shayla Gifford and Lynette Bonnett. Over the years, Shayla and Lynette have grown this dynamic sales team.

They work closely behind the scenes with the best operations staff from processing to funding. It takes a village to close a loan and The Gifford Team is dedicated to helping their clients find the right program that compliments their financial goals.

Since 2009, the team has helped more than 5,000 families totaling more than $1 billion in closed sales. They love what we do and the clients they serve, which is also a reflection of The Gifford Team ranking in the top 1% of originators nationwide per The Scotsman Guide and Mortgage Executive Magazine top originator 2020 reports.

 

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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.

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Testimonials

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Gavin
Aug 30, 2025
Carson City, NV
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Katie was very helpful in the entire loan process
Brittany S
Aug 29, 2025
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I have the pleasure of working alongside Katie and Evan, and I can confidently say that they excel in communication. In the world of real estate, where collaboration between realtors, lenders, and title companies is crucial, they have mastered the art of keeping everyone in the loop. Their clear and timely updates ensure that the process runs smoothly, making it a seamless experience for everyone involved. If you want a reliable team that prioritizes communication, look no further than Katie and Evan!
Will M
Aug 28, 2025
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Katie is fantastic. I would refer any and all close friends and family to her for their mortgage needs.
William
Aug 28, 2025
Sparks, NV
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Katie is fantastic, very responsive at all hours of the day and very knowledgeable. Does a great job of answering questions and explianing the products and processes.
Christopher
Jul 28, 2025
Carson City, NV
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wWe loved our time with Guild!
Ian
Aug 16, 2025
Carson City, NV
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Katie and her team processed all documentation expeditiously and they were totally transparent about all transaction details. Also very responsive! A+ would finance with Guild again!

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Awards

Scotsman Guide Award Scotsman Guide Award

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NMLS ID #1535705
I am authorized to do business in the states of California and Nevada. Licensed by the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation under the California Residential Mortgage Lending Act; NV Mortgage Company #1141;