Max knows that everyone has different financial goals, so he takes the time to fully understand each client’s situation in order to recommend the most appropriate mortgage solutions. Guaranteed Rate Affinity offers a full range of loan products and programs to fit specific financing needs, and he makes sure to have a thorough understanding of each. Max’s first objective is to help clients make the best choice, but that is just one aspect of his elite service. He works with homebuyers throughout the mortgage process as a consultant and guide, directing the activities of a dedicated team that includes loan assistants, processors, underwriters and closing specialists. Max also coordinates with real estate agents and other industry professionals to ensure that the transaction closes as quickly and smoothly as possible.

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Max Ballard is your Charleston local lender. As a loan officer at Guaranteed Rate Affinity, a national retail mortgage lender delivering low rates with a streamlined process, Max is committed to helping homeowners with home purchase loans and refinances. Contact Max at (843) 737-6381 for more information!

Max Ballard, MBA at Guaranteed Rate Affinity (NMLS #115161)

As your trusted Guaranteed Rate Affinity Loan Officer, my goal is to simplify the mortgage process, make your home loan experience easy to navigate and be available to you from application to closing. I take pride in thoroughly educating my customers throughout the mortgage transaction, so they fully understand their options and feel comfortable with their chosen loan program. Whether you are a first time home buyer or seasoned owner, you can trust me and my team with all of your home financing needs. Please reach out anytime using the contact information located on this page and use this website as a resource as you start your home financing journey.

Brenna Romaine is your Charleston local lender. As a loan officer at Guaranteed Rate Affinity, a national retail mortgage lender delivering low rates with a streamlined process, Brenna is committed to helping homeowners with home purchase loans and refinances. Contact Brenna at (803) 392-6046 for more information!

Brenna Romaine at Guaranteed Rate Affinity (NMLS #1835196)

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