Janet Lund Mortgage Loan Originator #553788

06/15/2026

Most home improvement projects don't start with a hammer.

They start with a question:
"Can we actually make this work?"

Whether it's a kitchen that no longer fits your lifestyle, a backyard you've been dreaming about, or repairs you've been putting off, the smartest renovations begin with a solid plan.

A little preparation upfront can help you avoid budget surprises, prioritize the projects that matter most, and make confident decisions along the way.

What's the one project you'd tackle this summer if budget wasn't a factor?

https://www.luminate.bank/how-to-finance-your-home-improvements-this-summer

Homeowners have more options than ever when it comes to financing home improvements, find a solution that fits both your project and your long-term financial goals.

06/11/2026

An important question comes across my desk a lot:
"Can I avoid PMI without putting down 20%?"

And the answer is yes.

With a Piggyback HELOC, you may be able to:
Put just 10% down.
Avoid PMI.
Keep more cash in savings.
Access a line of credit that stays open after closing.

If you're wondering if this strategy can help you buy sooner (or buy the home you really want), I'm happy to walk through your options.

06/09/2026

5.0 star review received on Experience.com for Janet Lund by Lawrence M - Excellent communication

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06/08/2026

Whether you're accumulating investment properties, consulting, or building your next venture, there comes a point when growth requires a stronger financial foundation. Separating your finances, improving cash flow visibility, and choosing the right banking tools can make a big difference as your business evolves.

In addition to a wide range of Non-QM offerings, I'd be happy to connect and share the broader ecosystem of what Luminate Bank offers our clients.

https://www.luminate.bank/your-side-hustle-is-growing-now-what

When you're an entrepreneur launching your next big idea, the right banking setup can help you spend less time managing finances and more time building your business.

06/07/2026

5.0 star review received on Experience.com for Janet Lund by Barbara M - Janet is so kind ans patient!!! She walked us through all possible scenarios and knew everything we needed in order to make the most informed decision. This is not an easy task as we are a military family so we have different requirements and opportunities. HIGHLY RECOMMEND

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06/06/2026

5.0 star review received on Experience.com for Janet Lund by Ryan H - Janet was always willing to answer questions and share options. And keep us calm!

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06/04/2026

Honored to be part of the Luminate Bank team as we are recognized as a 2026 Top Mortgage Lender by Scotsman Guide. We are so grateful for the clients, referral partners, teammates, and communities who make this work meaningful every day.

Helping individuals and families navigate the path to homeownership is something I never take for granted, and I’m proud to be part of a company that champions service, relationships, and our core values.

06/04/2026

5.0 star review received on Experience.com for Janet Lund by Miguel O L - Janet was very communicative and asnwered all of mine and the buyers questions pormplty and with great customer service!

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06/02/2026

A lot of first-time buyers think they need to find their “forever home” right away.

The truth? Your first home just needs to work for right now.

The right starter home can help you:
• Build equity
• Create stability
• Stay within a comfortable budget
• Take a meaningful step toward your long-term goals

Homeownership is a journey, and you don’t have to have every future detail figured out before you begin.

If you’ve been feeling stuck waiting for the “perfect” home, this is your reminder that smart, realistic progress still counts.

https://www.luminate.bank/lets-talk-starter-homes-why-your-first-home-doesnt-have-to-be-your-forever-home

Your first home doesn’t have to check every box for the next 30 years. It just needs to support you while still helping you build momentum for what comes next.

05/30/2026

Most people aren’t taught how credit actually works; they’re just expected to figure it out along the way.
But building credit doesn’t have to be overwhelming, expensive, or complicated.

Small habits really do add up:
• Paying on time
• Keeping balances manageable
• Creating savings buffers
• Building consistent routines

At Luminate Bank, we believe financial progress should feel approachable and realistic, with banking and lending solutions designed to support your full picture, not just a single moment.