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Jay Benefield is more than a loan officer. He's also a coach, mentor, and motivator.Read more

Jay Benefield is more than a loan officer. He's also a coach, mentor, and motivator. With over two decades in the mortgage industry, Jay brings the same discipline and teamwork that fueled his football career to every client relationship. Known for his expertise in VA lending and passion for helping first-time buyers, Jay combines heart and hustle to make homeownership feel like a victory.

Off the clock, you'll find him coaching youth football, volunteering with local outreach programs, or spending time with his family of six. Whether he's on the field or in the office, Jay leads with loyalty, positivity, and purpose - proving that with the right mindset, every client can win their homeownership game.

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4.93 (17 reviews)
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Mr. Benefield was very thorough and knowledgeable. The experience was stressful but Jay was able to ease the stress once i talked with him. I would be sending referral.
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Janecka

Aug 5, 2026

Missouri City, TX

He was very knowledgeable .
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Bruce

Aug 5, 2026

La Marque, TX

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I am authorized to do business in the states of Alabama, Louisiana and Texas.

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