Guardian Funding has a diverse and highly trained staff that is ready to meet your mortgage needs.  Read the following to get acquainted with our dedicated staff members. 

Daniel B. Walsh, President.  Daniel is a graduate of the University of Maryland's Business School.  After college, Daniel entered the mortgage industry, and mastered all aspects of the mortgage business.   Daniel specializes in Purchase, Refinance, and Home Equity transactions.  He has over 10 years of mortgage experience.  

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Joseph LaFalcia, Regional Vice President.  Joseph handles the supervision of all branch locations. He has over seven years of experience in the mortgage industry.  He is well known and admired for his creativity and devotion to his customers and employees.  In addition, he specializes in Purchase, Refinance, and Home Equity loans for all types of credit. Joe gets it done!

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Mark Walsh, Operations Manager.  Mark oversees the financial operations and quality control procedures for Guardian. In addition, he is an extremely talented loan originator. Realtors and builders know and trust Mark's ability to get loans to the table fast and painless. Owning a Home has never been so easy!

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Matthew J. Nunez, Regional Sales Manager Matthew oversees the Kensington Branch of Guardian Funding in Maryland. With over 5 years experience in the mortgage industry, Matthew has been known for his honesty, hard work and devotion to his customers. In addition to being bilingual, Matthew's experience has made him one of the quickest, efficient and knowledgeable loan officers that will help you get your loan closed fast and easy. When you want the best, there is only one man to call, Matthew J. Nunez
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Lee Marcus, Manager.  Lee Supervises all Pennsylvania operations. Lee has been with the Guardian team since 1998. He handles purchase and refinance transactions of up to $10,000,000. Lee lends on all types of credit applications. His favorite product is the interest only loan. He believes this product is an excellent tool for individuals looking to save money for college tuition or retirement. Call Lee today to start planning your financial future!

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Eddie Galdamez, Senior Loan Officer. Eddie is a high loan volume producer. He specializes in all types of purchase and refinance transactions. He is bilingual and is available anytime for a pre-qualification. His creativity and hard work ethic has placed him on the Top 1% List of Loan Originators Nationwide. Call Eddie today for a free consultation.

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Carlos Gutierrez, Senior Loan Officer Carlos is a four year veteran with the Guardian Team.  He is bilingual and specializes in Commercial and Residential loan transactions for all types of credit.  Carlos goes the extra mile to make sure that your transaction goes smooth and painless.

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Brian Bila, Mortgage Loan Officer.  Brian prides in his customer service skills.  He has been with Guardian for over two years, and he does a majority of his business from customer referrals.  He specializes in purchase, refinance, and home equity loans for all types of credit. 

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David Salinas, Senior Loan Officer.   David is a customer-oriented loan officer.  Whether you are looking for 100% purchase loan, or a Home Equity Line of Credit, he can help you with any scenario.  David’s most important goal is to make sure that the customer receives the time and effort that they deserve. He is bi-lingual.

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Michael J. Firtag - Home Mortgage Consultant.  Michael  joined Guardian Funding in 2004.  Previously, he worked Wells Fargo & Community Banks but  found his home where he can offer better programs that match his clients lifestyles. Michael's assistant is fluent in Spanish & English. We welcome all interested applicants to call and check  your options with us." Why pay for someone else's investment ? Start your own today ! "                                            P 240-833-1340 F 240-404-0501

Tom Dwyer, Senior Loan Officer: Tom is extremely dedicated to customer service. He is an expert in helping people with less than perfect credit get back on stable ground.  He prides himself on providing a personal touch with quality and service for all your lending needs. Tom offers a fresh start program that helps get you back on your feet.                                                             P 240-833-1285 F 301-949-1583

Brian K. Smith, Senior Mortgage Consultant. With several years in the Real Estate industry, he doesn’t do problems, he does loans! Brian specializes in Conventional, Jumbo, Government and Sub prime purchases and refinances as well as individuals with all credit types and niche programs.

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Jammie Lopez, Senior Loan Officer: Jammie works in the Kensington, Maryland location. She is available weekdays and weekends to serve you.  She specializes in purchase and refinance transactions for all credit types.  She is fluent in English and Spanish. Llama Jammie hoy!                                                                            P 240-833-1294 F 301-949-1583.  

Nikki Shrader, Senior Loan Officer. with Guardian for  4+ years. She's a determined loan officer and will do everything it takes to close your loan. She enjoys helping 1st time home buyers purchase their dream home with little or no money down. She specializes in reestablishing borrowers with less then perfect credit. She is familiar with all of Guardian's programs.                               P 240-833-1345 F 240-404-0501

Lisa Mertz, Loan Officer.  Lisa is very experienced in the business and takes pride in every aspect of her work.  With our wide variety of programs, she will provide options for the customer in choosing the best one to suit their individual needs.  She makes sure that the customer is happy throughout the process and after.    P 240-833-1343 F 240-404-0501

Mehret Kidane, Senior Account Executive, is the mortgage banker you want to talk to if you really want a smooth closing on a 100% or 95% LTV Stated Income purchase or Refi.  She handles many products from our No Money Down Purchase programs to Stated Non-Owner products. She is well known for her excellent communication skills and impeccable customer service.  She brings an excellent array of skills from her 7 years of banking experience with Chevy Chase and Citi Bank.  Mehret is fluent in many languages, therefore can deal with different people from various backgrounds.                    P 240-833-1296 F 301-949-3005

Katie King, Loan Officer. Katie specializes in refinances, purchases, and helping to consolidate debt. She's a real people-person and a dilligent worker who puts great emphasis on customer service. She will work her hardest to ensure customer satisfaction.  P 240-833-1336  F 240-404-0501

Tim Dutton, Loan Officer. Tim is one of the brightest additions to the Guardian staff. His many years of customer service experience shows in his determination to help his clients and save them money. Tim is proficient at home purchases, refinances, and home equity lines. Tim promises to work hard to get you the best deal.   P 240-833-1282 F 301-949-3005

John Weismiller, Senior Loan Officer. John has been a member of the Guardian team for three years, and is also a three-time customer service award winner. From application to closing, John always has his focus on SERVICE! Specializing in first time homebuyers and less than perfect credit, John offers sensible and affordable solutions for all of his clients. Don’t wait, call John todayP 240-833-1350 F 240-404-0501

James Murphy, Senior Loan Officer. James has 5 years of financial consulting experience. He strives to provide financial solutions for his customer's unique needs. James is committed to obtaining the loan that is right for you.

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Michael A. Beane, Senior Loan Officer. An experienced hand in the mortgage business, developed skills processing loans for Guardian Funding and for a large Washington D.C. area bank. The skills and know how developed have allowed Michael to get you, the borrower, to the closing table in a timely manner  P 240-833-1285 F 301-949-1583

Matthew Larson, Loan Officer. Matthew is the relocation specialist and loves working with first time home buyers. He can get individuals in to a property with very little or no money down. Real estate agents know him for his dedication and tenacity.

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Michael Campagna, Loan Officer. Michael is a broker who understands the dream of homeownership, prides himself on never allowing money to taint or tread on that dream. He believes every person is deserving of the BEST possible service and he plans to deliver that caliber of service to all who seek his financial counsel. Knowing all people are unique he is ready to work through and structure any loan no matter how difficult or obscure. He is a broker who is well versed in the industry and is sure to get the job done and done right.

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Donald Igwebuike, Senior Loan Officer:  Donald specializes in commercial and residential transactions ranging from $150,000 to $20,000,000.  His excellent customer service skills have made him stand out as a loan originator.  Day or night, Donald stands ready to take your call and get you the loan of your dreams.  He is fluent in 4 languages.

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Zoobee Akwurah, Senior Loan Officer: Zoobee has over 5 years in the mortgage industry.  He started with Guardian as the marketing director. Since then, he has learned and perfected the loan process.  Ask Zoobee how you can qualify for a rate as low as 1% for the first year."Looking to move in the next 3-5 years? ARM yourself with one of our great programs!" 

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Harvey King, Senior Loan Officer:  Harvey has been with Guardian Funding for over 2 years. He has over 30 years in the mortgage and building industry in the Washington, metropolitan area.  This experience has allowed him to create many great relationships with builders, realtors and settlement attorneys.  Count on Harvey to deliver the loan you need at the payment you want.    P 240-833-1339 F 240-404-0501

Nils Vidal, Senior Loan Officer: Nils specializes in helping people get the loan they need at the monthly payment they feel comfortable with. Nils goes beyond the call of duty day or night to make sure you receive full service and complete satisfaction. "Stop dreaming of owning a home. Call Nils and make it a reality!" 

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Rob Roberts, Senior Loan Officer: Rob has over 20 years in the mortgage industry. A licensed minister, Rob's priority is helping others. Rob is a multi-million dollar producer that knows what it takes to get you the right loan at the right time. You are in good hands with Rob."Rates have never been so low!" 

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Jane Troxell, Closing Manager  Jane is the Guardian Funding Closing Manager. A former loan officer, she knows the loan process inside and out, making the loan process much smoother for all involved.
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