Cardinal Financial - Harla McDougal - NMLS 1204334

Cardinal Financial - Harla McDougal - NMLS 1204334 Helping home buyers in Texas, New Mexico and Arizona get exactly what they want and need!

Cardinal Financial Company, Limited Partnership - NMLS 66247
13037 Quaker Ave Ste 200
Lubbock TX 79423
Equal Housing Opportunity

Hard work builds careers, strengthens communities, and helps turn dreams like homeownership into reality.This Labor Day,...
09/07/2026

Hard work builds careers, strengthens communities, and helps turn dreams like homeownership into reality.

This Labor Day, we recognize the dedication and determination of hardworking people everywhere. I hope you enjoy a safe, relaxing, and well-earned long weekend!

Let’s not do that: ignore an underwriting request because it feels repetitive.We know—you may have already sent somethin...
09/07/2026

Let’s not do that: ignore an underwriting request because it feels repetitive.

We know—you may have already sent something similar. But underwriting could need a newer statement, a missing page, or additional clarification to complete the review.

The sooner we receive it, the sooner we can address it and keep your loan moving forward.

No request is random—let’s handle it together.

Open houses are more fun when you know what fits.Before you start walking through homes, it helps to understand your pay...
09/04/2026

Open houses are more fun when you know what fits.

Before you start walking through homes, it helps to understand your payment range, possible loan options, and what cash may be needed to close.

That way you are shopping with information, not just hope.

Mortgage can be a lot.If you need something explained again, ask again.Loan terms, payment breakdowns, closing costs, es...
09/02/2026

Mortgage can be a lot.

If you need something explained again, ask again.

Loan terms, payment breakdowns, closing costs, escrow, underwriting, and cash to close can all feel new if you have not been through the process before.

You deserve to understand what is happening, not just nod along.

Monday thought:You do not have to wait until life slows down to start working toward something better.Life may stay busy...
08/31/2026

Monday thought:

You do not have to wait until life slows down to start working toward something better.

Life may stay busy.

The calendar may stay full.

The coffee may still get reheated three times. 😉

But one small step this week can still move you closer than you were yesterday.

HAPPY MONDAY!

Nobody is born knowing what escrow, underwriting, or cash to close means.If mortgage terms feel confusing, you are not b...
08/28/2026

Nobody is born knowing what escrow, underwriting, or cash to close means.

If mortgage terms feel confusing, you are not behind.

You are learning something new, and that is exactly why asking questions matters.

I am here to help make the process easier to understand.

Mortgage Tip: Your Comfort Zone MattersWhat you qualify for and what feels comfortable may not always be the same number...
08/26/2026

Mortgage Tip: Your Comfort Zone Matters

What you qualify for and what feels comfortable may not always be the same number.

A good mortgage conversation looks at the payment, the budget, and real life.

The goal is not just getting into a home.
The goal is understanding the payment and feeling prepared for it.

Leave me a message if you're ready to talk.

Let’s not do that: dispute a credit account during the loan process without checking with us first.Improving your credit...
08/24/2026

Let’s not do that: dispute a credit account during the loan process without checking with us first.

Improving your credit is usually a positive step, but timing matters. A new dispute can change how an account is evaluated and may affect your loan review.

Before contacting a creditor or disputing an account, talk with us. We’ll help you understand how the action could affect your mortgage journey.

Credit strategy and mortgage strategy need to work together.

Interest rate matters, but it is not the only thing to look at.When comparing mortgage options, you also want to underst...
08/21/2026

Interest rate matters, but it is not the only thing to look at.

When comparing mortgage options, you also want to understand:

Monthly payment
Loan type
Loan term
Closing costs
Mortgage insurance
Cash needed to close
Long-term goals

A lower rate does not always mean the best overall fit.

That is why I like to walk buyers through the full picture, not just one number.

Have questions about mortgage options? Let’s talk.

Address

13037 QUAKER Avenue SUITE 200
Lubbock, TX
79423

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18064760585

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