Castle & Cooke Mortgage, LLC, an independent mortgage lender with locations across the U.S., opened its first Missouri branch in St. Louis.
Strategically situated in the “Gateway to the West,” this location is uniquely poised to serve the burgeoning population of the city and surrounding areas. The new branch is led by industry veteran and St. Louis native, Jeff Mikel, who has 26 years of experience in the mortgage industry and understands the needs of the area well.
Reflecting on the company’s recent expansion, Castle & Cooke Mortgage President and COO Adam Thorpe said in a press release, “Opening our St. Louis branch is an important milestone for us, as it’s our first location in Missouri and represents our continued growth as a company. Much of the success we’ve seen is due to our dedication to hiring highly-skilled employees who share our commitment to customer service. Jeff and his team are perfect examples of that standard of excellence.”
Mikel’s strong leadership skills, paired with his vast knowledge across all aspects of the mortgage process, help him provide the highest level of service to his customers. Whether assisting first-time homebuyers through the lending process or providing loan program options to Veterans, Mikel and his team of talented professionals work together to focus on the individualized needs of their clients.
“I feel there is an important need in our area for a mortgage company that pays attention to customer service and closing loans in a timely fashion,” Mikel said. “I want Castle & Cooke Mortgage to be that go-to company that gets the job done correctly and delivers the right service.”