Shannon Christenot

Shannon Christenot Our team of Los Angeles real estate lending experts have decades of experience in every aspect of mo I started in the mortgage industry in 1996.

At the time, I was performing data entry for one of the largest wholesale mortgage lenders in the country. In that role, I learned the ins and outs of lending disclosures and income documentation for borrowers. That foundation helped me move into a new role as a very knowledgeable loan officer in 1999. I’ve loved every minute, and haven’t looked back since. As the markets have changed over the yea

rs, I have evolved with them, moving from the wholesale side of banking to the retail side. In my current role as a mortgage broker, I get to work with customers directly—which is absolutely one of the most satisfying parts of my job.

The first step is often the hardest: figuring out how much you need upfront. FHA loans can help make that number more ap...
06/03/2026

The first step is often the hardest: figuring out how much you need upfront. FHA loans can help make that number more approachable, especially for buyers building savings. See how it works. Homebuying https://bit.ly/4wufAY8

What can you afford to buy? Your budget starts with payment, debt, and down payment, not just the list price. A mortgage...
06/02/2026

What can you afford to buy? Your budget starts with payment, debt, and down payment, not just the list price. A mortgage review helps narrow the range.

One setback doesn't define the whole mortgage picture. Lenders look at income, savings, credit, and debt together, not j...
06/01/2026

One setback doesn't define the whole mortgage picture. Lenders look at income, savings, credit, and debt together, not just one number.

You don't have to put % down to buy a home with VA benefits. Many veterans qualify for low or no down payment options.
05/31/2026

You don't have to put % down to buy a home with VA benefits. Many veterans qualify for low or no down payment options.

How does getting pre-approved for a mortgage impact your home buying process? It often clarifies your price range and st...
05/30/2026

How does getting pre-approved for a mortgage impact your home buying process? It often clarifies your price range and strengthens your offer.

Transitioning to civilian life often includes home buying. Knowing your benefits can simplify financing your new home.
05/29/2026

Transitioning to civilian life often includes home buying. Knowing your benefits can simplify financing your new home.

Saving for a down payment can feel daunting, but breaking it into smaller goals makes it manageable.
05/28/2026

Saving for a down payment can feel daunting, but breaking it into smaller goals makes it manageable.

Overlooking VA loan benefits can limit your homebuying options. Understanding all entitlements helps avoid costly setbac...
05/27/2026

Overlooking VA loan benefits can limit your homebuying options. Understanding all entitlements helps avoid costly setbacks.

Thinking a home loan for veterans is too complicated? Understanding the available options can simplify the process.
05/26/2026

Thinking a home loan for veterans is too complicated? Understanding the available options can simplify the process.

A thorough checklist ensures you don't miss key steps when preparing to buy your next home.
05/25/2026

A thorough checklist ensures you don't miss key steps when preparing to buy your next home.

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