Your trusted mortgage lenders, helping you with life's biggest purchase! Meet our team:  
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CJ Paloucek | SVP of Mortgage Lending, C: 630.546.3958 • CJ@GRArate.com  
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CJ knows that it is important for all clients to thoroughly understand the mortgage process. She makes sure that every client has written examples outlining monthly payments and cash to close. She wants to explain the various mortgage products available that may fit their needs and debunk any misinformation that a client may have.  
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250 Monroe NW Suite 400, Office 417 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 NMLS ID: 279541  
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IA IA - 38822, IL IL - 031.0027920, IN IN - 23670, MI MI - 279541, TX TX - Licensed, WI WI 279541 1260  
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•Available 8am to 8pm CST 7 days a week  
•We strive to be 95% voicemail-free  
•Efficient application process to reduce stress at closing  
•Underwrite and fund the loan  
•Full disclosure of competitive interest rates and fees  
•Fast underwriting and closing capabilities  
•Committed to consumer advocacy and client education

CJ Paloucek (NMLS #279541)

The Paloucek Group is your Grand Rapids local lender. As a loan officer at Guaranteed Rate Affinity, a national retail mortgage lender delivering low rates with a streamlined process, The Paloucek is committed to helping homeowners with home purchase loans and refinances. Contact The Paloucek at (630) 320-3990 for more information!

CJ Paloucek at Guaranteed Rate Affinity (NMLS #279541)

Grand Rapids

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