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Ashley Davenport, Loan Officer nmls 1050236 I'm Ashley, a Bay Area mortgage lender helping first-time buyers, homeowners, and investors make sense of their options. No one-size-fits-all approach.

Clear numbers, real strategy, and personalized home loan solutions built around your goals. I'm Ashley Davenport, a Bay Area mortgage lender helping people turn real estate goals into real plans and homeownership from a dream into a reality. I've spent more than 15 years in finance, starting my career in banking at Chase before moving into mortgage lending in 2020. That experience shaped how I approach lending today: understand the bigger picture, explain the numbers, and build a strategy around where you're actually trying to go. I work with everyone from first-time and first-generation homebuyers to self-employed borrowers, high-earning professionals and seasoned real estate investors. Some clients come ready to buy. Others come after being told no, thinking they need more time, or simply having no idea where to start. That's okay. My job is to figure out where you are, show you what's possible, and build the plan from there. I'm passionate about financial education, expanding access to homeownership, and helping people use real estate to build long-term wealth. I'm also proud to serve as Vice President of NHORA East Bay, where I get to help create education, connection, and opportunity throughout the communities we serve. Whether you're buying your first home, investing, refinancing, or figuring out your next move, I'll help you understand your options and make a decision that supports your bigger goals. Home loans that don't force you into a box. Ashley Davenport | NMLS #1050236
Cornerstone First Mortgage, LLC | NMLS ID # 173855
Equal Housing Opportunity

02/11/2026

I left the bank on a Wednesday and started lending on Monday.

After about ten years in banking, I'd been asked more than once to come over to lending. Then COVID happened and it just felt like the moment. I didn't have it all figured out. I just took the step.

Buying a home can work the same way. The first step is just a conversation.

Comment GAMEPLAN below and I'll message you a few quick questions so we can map out your plan.

Marigolds, papel picado, candles in the window, and the people we love most at the center of it all.Día de los Mu***os i...
01/11/2026

Marigolds, papel picado, candles in the window, and the people we love most at the center of it all.

Día de los Mu***os isn't about loss. It's about remembering with joy, and making sure the ones who came before us always find their way home.

So many of the families I work with are the first to own a home. Every one of those keys carries a little of someone who sacrificed to make it possible.

Who are you remembering this weekend?

Tell me their name in the comments.

***os

Happy Halloween from your favorite lender who will never ghost you.I'm settling something today. Which Bay Area neighbor...
31/10/2026

Happy Halloween from your favorite lender who will never ghost you.

I'm settling something today. Which Bay Area neighborhood goes the hardest on Halloween decorations? Drop your city or your block below, and bonus points for a photo of the house that wins every year.

Escrow is not the time to get brave.Most of the scary stuff I see between offer and closing is avoidable. It usually sta...
30/10/2026

Escrow is not the time to get brave.

Most of the scary stuff I see between offer and closing is avoidable. It usually starts with someone being excited and doing something totally normal, like buying a couch.

Save this for when you're in escrow. Send it to the friend who's about to buy and also really loves a furniture sale.

Taking a quick break from your regularly scheduled mortgage education to remind y’all there’s a whole personality behind...
30/10/2026

Taking a quick break from your regularly scheduled mortgage education to remind y’all there’s a whole personality behind these pre-approvals. 😂💗

A little business, a little chaos, a lot of random interests, and a sense of humor that probably deserves its own disclaimer.

Life's too short to be all business, all the time. ✨

Now I wanna know — what's a random fun fact about YOU that people would never guess? 👀

Josie is one of those women you want in your business circle. Smart, driven, supportive, and always bringing something t...
29/10/2026

Josie is one of those women you want in your business circle. Smart, driven, supportive, and always bringing something to the table. I love getting to work alongside women who genuinely want to see other people win, and she is absolutely one of them. 💕✨

Most people walk in thinking there's one kind of mortgage. There are a bunch, and they all look a little different once ...
29/10/2026

Most people walk in thinking there's one kind of mortgage. There are a bunch, and they all look a little different once you pull the mask off.

The right one depends on your credit, your savings, how you earn your money and whether you've served. Picking the wrong one can cost you more than a bad costume.

Swipe through and tell me which one you didn't know existed.

Not sure which one fits you? Comment BUDGET and I'll send you the next step.

Not every scary story this month is fiction.The Curiel family's purchase came with a builder situation that could have g...
28/10/2026

Not every scary story this month is fiction.

The Curiel family's purchase came with a builder situation that could have gone very wrong. My job was to keep them informed at every step and make sure the loan was right for them, not just closeable.

Then they came back for a refinance this year. That's the part I love most.

Thank you for trusting me twice.

The scariest part of buying for a lot of people isn't the payment. It's the down payment.Here's the thing nobody tells y...
27/10/2026

The scariest part of buying for a lot of people isn't the payment. It's the down payment.

Here's the thing nobody tells you: there are programs built to help with exactly that. Some are grants, some are forgiven over time, some just wait until you sell. The catch is that every program has its own rules, and they change.

That's where I come in. I'd rather check what you actually qualify for than have you assume you don't.

Thinking about buying your first home? Comment STARTER and I'll send you where to begin.

The scariest credit score is the one you've never actually looked at.Most people who ask me if their credit is too bad t...
26/10/2026

The scariest credit score is the one you've never actually looked at.

Most people who ask me if their credit is too bad to buy are closer than they think. And if you're not there yet, there's usually a clear path, not a closed door.

Want a real plan for your credit and your first home? Comment GAMEPLAN and let's build one.

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2001 Clayton Road, Ste 200, Office 8

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