STRATEGY
Expert guidance. Confident planning. Optimized financing.
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We are a Mortgage Broker based in Denver, Colorado focused on Unlocking Happy Homeownership with Smart Financial Moves that empowers Clients and Realtors wherever you call home. As an independent mortgage professional, we represent YOU, not the bank or retail lender, who typically only offers their specific available products. This cuts you out of the rest of the market to allow multiple lenders to compete for the business. Plus, unlike some mortgage brokers, we are a true mortgage broker model, without built-in overhead costs or hold-back fees.
We have relationships with over 150 of the nation’s best mortgage lenders. We research the best mortgage programs and shop current mortgage rates for you (so you don’t have to), giving you accurate and timely information in the market to save you time and money. We provide you with actionable advice for your home financing. Check Out Our Reviews
Our clear and easy process delivers a consistently smooth experience every time, ensuring you a Happy Homeowner Experience. Learn more about our Home Loan Process.
You Can Save Up to $9,000+ using us as a Mortgage Broker vs Retail Lender or Bank
Why Choose Us? Besides the fact that we make it more fun and informative? We put the fun in FUNding Mortgages. Check out our Satisfaction Rating. That’s Money! That’s Time Savings! That’s Peace of Mind. That allows you to focus on other important things without stressing yourself out. That’s No Headache. That’s Relaxing. Here are 10 Reasons You’ll Enjoy Working with Us.
As a licensed mortgage broker, our expertise is locating the funding for mortgage financing that fits you best. We know where the best rates can be found. What’s more, we have the knowledge required to present a proposal for financing to lenders in the best way possible to successfully obtain mortgage financing. Use our Mortgage Calculators to estimate monthly payments and more.
You Save More Up Front
Lower cash needed to close = more money in your wallet
Over the Life of the Loan
Save on interest that can add up over your loan term
THE CEDERHOLM ADVANTAGE
Expert guidance. Confident planning. Optimized financing.
Transparency. Collaboration. Responsiveness.
Smart positioning. Unified strategy. Agent alignment.
150+ wholesale lenders. Flexible options. Competitive rates.
Proactive process. Smooth experience. Proven results.
Strategic Financing. Smarter Moves. Happier Homeowners.
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The Cederholm Advantage
A mortgage is a big decision. The team beside you should make it easier to understand, easier to compare and easier to move forward. Here is what working with us looks like.
A comfortable payment. Money left in savings. Room for whatever comes next. That is where we start.
Tell us what matters to you before we talk loan programs. We build the comparison around your budget, timeline and plans, then explain the choices so you can decide with confidence.
What would make this move feel right for you?
You can ask the question you think you should already know the answer to. We are happy to explain.
We bring mortgage experience to the details and a little personality to the conversation. Rates, points, documentation and closing costs make more sense when someone takes the time to walk through them with you.
Yes, we still put the fun in FUNding.
We look ahead at the documents, property and deadlines instead of waiting for a problem to land.
An early review helps us identify missing information and possible loan conditions. We coordinate the next steps with you and your agent, and keep an eye on the closing schedule. Approval and timing still depend on the transaction.
Preparation is how we keep the process moving.
No guessing where your file stands or why another document is needed.
We explain requests, talk through changes and keep the conversation open. You and your agent should understand the next step, who is handling it and what we need from you to move forward.
Clear answers help you make clear decisions.
Less time chasing answers. More time planning your move.
We help connect the paperwork, loan conditions and people involved in your financing. Our concierge approach gives you a team to come back to as questions come up, from pre-approval through closing.
You do not have to manage every moving part alone.
Our pre-approval video conversation turns a stack of figures into a plan you understand.
We review the payment, cash to close and loan options with you. We explain mortgage insurance, points and lender credits in everyday language, including how each choice affects what you pay now and over time.
Know what you are choosing and why.
Your income or property may not fit every lender. We can look for the programs that fit your story.
Different lenders offer different guidelines and pricing. We compare appropriate options across our network and can adjust the approach when your scenario calls for it. Program availability and qualification depend on the borrower and property.
Choice gives your strategy room to work.
A low headline rate can come with a bigger bill at closing. We help you see both.
We compare lender charges, points, credits and the time you expect to keep the loan using consistent assumptions. You get a clearer view of the trade-offs without repeating the entire process with several separate lenders.
Spend less time shopping. Make a better-informed choice.
A pre-approval is more useful when it connects to the home, the budget and the offer timeline.
We work with you and your agent to review financing considerations for the property you are pursuing. For a refinance, we compare the current loan with the proposed change and your expected timeline.
A useful plan gives everyone a clearer next step.
Life changes. Your mortgage strategy can change with it.
Bring your questions back when you are considering another home, accessing equity or weighing a refinance. We can review the numbers against your new goals and help you decide whether a change makes sense.
Sometimes the smartest move is keeping the loan you have.
Because we are not employees of a lending institution, We are not limited in the products we can offer you. We seek out the best mortgage lenders to suit your specific situation, whether it’s with a Chartered Bank, Trust or Insurance Company, or Private Funds.
There is a wide assortment of options and features available to homebuyers today. Shopping around takes a lot of time and effort. The mortgage process within today’s very competitive marketplace intimidates many homebuyers. It pays to work with a mortgage professional who will represent you and ensure the mortgage you get is the one best suited to your needs.
Choosing the wrong mortgage can cost you thousands of extra dollars. We are trained mortgage professionals who can help you save on your mortgage dollar.
Simple. We save you more time and money. A professional presentation to a lender on the first application will get the best response and save you valuable time and money. Multiple subsequent applications with multiple credit score inquiries can be costly. With us you don’t need to have your credit pulled repeatedly to shop mortgage rates either.
Often the success of obtaining mortgage approval depends on the way a proposal is presented and to whom it is sent. As a Denver Mortgage Broker we are trained to present your mortgage proposal where and how it will get the most immediate, positive result for lenders competing for your business.
If you want the best insurance policy, you don’t call an insurance company – you use an insurance broker, because of their expertise, product knowledge and rates. So remember, call your mortgage broker first!
Interest rates are a concern to borrowers. Because of their daily contact with lenders, brokers know which project or home attracts a favorable interest rate from one institution, but a higher rate at another. Some institutions, in fact, will only accept mortgage submissions from mortgage brokers.
These rates, and preferences for types of mortgages, can change daily, depending on economic circumstances or based on the size of an institution’s portfolio in a particular type of mortgage. Your Mortgage Broker keeps current and knows which lender to approach first. As a result, mortgage rates obtained by Brokers are among the best available at the time of placement.
In addition to rates, because mortgage-based financing is the broker’s primary business, he or she has developed expertise in what type of mortgage financing each lender prefers to pursue. This kind of knowledge not only results in the most favorable rates for each project, but often whether a project is funded at all.
The lenders who work with mortgage brokers include traditional sources, such as chartered banks, trust companies, as well as corporate and private pension funds.
In addition to these sources, brokers often develop professional relationships with private sources of funds, termed private lenders. These lenders can provide many various mortgage products not available at conventional sources.
Questions worth asking
We compare financing routes across wholesale lenders, explain the costs and help match the program to your income, property and plans. You have our team coordinating the process from the first strategy conversation through closing.
No one can promise the lowest rate for every scenario. We compare rates alongside points, lender charges, mortgage insurance and the time you expect to keep the loan. A lower advertised rate can still cost more overall.
Broker compensation and other loan charges are disclosed in your loan documents. Compensation arrangements depend on the selected transaction. Our team can explain the structure and review your Loan Estimate before you decide.
Yes. Self-employment, rental income and nontraditional documentation can call for a different financing route. We can review the details and compare appropriate options. Program availability and approval depend on the borrower and property.
Tell us whether you are buying, refinancing or exploring home equity, along with your timeline. Start your home financing plan, or book a quick intro call.
*Information, scenarios, and calculations are for educational and illustrative purposes only, not a loan offer, a commitment to lend, a rate quote or an approval. Programs, costs and qualification requirements depend on the borrower, property, selected lender and current guidelines. Examples are not guaranteed results. Our team can review the details for your situation.