LendFriend Mortgage

LendFriend Mortgage is known for delivering strong pricing, clear communication, and reliable execution across a wide range of mortgage scenarios. Clients work with LendFriend because the team is highly experienced at structuring loans correctly, moving quickly when timelines matter, and guiding borrowers through complex decisions without confusion or pressure. That combination of competitive terms and high-touch service has earned LendFriend hundreds of five-star reviews from homebuyers, homeowners, and real estate investors. Based in Austin, LendFriend Mortgage serves borrowers across 14 states, including Texas, California, Florida, Colorado, New Jersey, and Virginia. Founded by brothers Eric Bernstein and Michael Bernstein, the firm has originated over $1.5 billion in residential financing, covering conventional loans, FHA loans, VA loans, VA IRRRLs (VA Streamline Refinances), jumbo mortgages, and non-QM loan programs. Non-QM expertise includes bank statement loans for self-employed borrowers, asset depletion loans for high-net-worth clients, and DSCR loans for real estate investors. LendFriend is frequently selected for transactions that require deeper loan knowledge, flexible structuring, or tighter execution than traditional lenders provide.