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Our Mission: Empowering Your Financial Success
Whether it’s buying a home, starting a business, or managing debt, we’re here to make your financial journey smoother and more successful since 2007.
We offer a variety of products to meet your financial goals, including Conventional Mortgages, Reverse Mortgages, FHA, Zero Down Payment, Jumbo, and many other products. We offer a variety of products to meet your financial goals, including Conventional Mortgages, Reverse Mortgages, FHA, Zero Down Payment, Jumbo, and many other products.
Core Values that Drive Us
Integrity in Every Interaction
We uphold the highest standards of honesty and transparency in all our dealings. Trust is the foundation of our relationship with clients, and we are committed to earning and maintaining it every day.
Customers at the Heart of Our Service
Our clients are at the heart of everything we do. We strive to understand your needs and provide tailored solutions that truly meet your financial goals.
Delivering Excellence Every Day
We are dedicated to delivering top-notch services and innovative solutions. Our pursuit of excellence drives us to continuously improve and exceed your expectations.
The Team Behind Your Home Financing Success
Eric Ellsworth
EVP of Sales
Eric is a distinguished leader in the mortgage industry, with over 22 years of experience and 16 years focused on reverse mortgages for seniors. As Vice President of Consumer Direct at Reverse Mortgage Funding (RMF), he built and led a top-performing sales team of 90+ mortgage loan officers, securing RMF’s position as a top three lender and servicer monthly. Simultaneously, he co-led a retail team of 125+ outside originators, further expanding RMF’s market dominance.
Before RMF, Eric propelled Liberty Reverse Mortgage (formerly Genworth Financial) to the number one reverse mortgage retail lender in the nation by establishing a 100+ employee call center and managing 90+ nationwide loan originators.
Eric plays a pivotal role in marketing, enhancing referral partnerships, direct-to-consumer initiatives, and wholesale efforts through his leadership. His success is driven by data and performance tracking. Licensed in 11 states and a California Department of Real Estate Broker, Eric’s proven track record of leadership and innovation is poised to attract significant investment opportunities.
David Peskin
President
Eric is a distinguished leader in the mortgage industry, with over 22 years of experience and 16 years focused on reverse mortgages for seniors. As Vice President of Consumer Direct at Reverse Mortgage Funding (RMF), he built and led a top-performing sales team of 90+ mortgage loan officers, securing RMF’s position as a top three lender and servicer monthly. Simultaneously, he co-led a retail team of 125+ outside originators, further expanding RMF’s market dominance.
Before RMF, Eric propelled Liberty Reverse Mortgage (formerly Genworth Financial) to the number one reverse mortgage retail lender in the nation by establishing a 100+ employee call center and managing 90+ nationwide loan originators.
Eric plays a pivotal role in marketing, enhancing referral partnerships, direct-to-consumer initiatives, and wholesale efforts through his leadership. His success is driven by data and performance tracking. Licensed in 11 states and a California Department of Real Estate Broker, Eric’s proven track record of leadership and innovation is poised to attract significant investment opportunities.
Erika Macias
EVP, Chief Operations Officer
Erika is an Executive Mortgage Professional with more than 30 years of multi-industry experience in generating growth and profitability across companies ranging from Top Nationwide Corporations, like Impac Mortgage Corporation to the success of HighTechLending, Inc., which she Co-Founded in 2006. She is known for her dynamic leadership style, having led nationwide sales teams and operations staff towards success through strategic focus and effective execution.
Erika plays a pivotal role as the EVP, Chief Operations Officer and holds a seat on the Board of Directors. Since the inception, she has been instrumental in managing and expanding both Forward and Reverse Mortgage Operations. Under Erika’s leadership, the organization has achieved significant milestones such as revenue growth, cost reduction, risk mitigation and operational efficiency improvements, earning her recognition for her exceptional sales and organizational skills.
Her success is attributed to her innovative approach in finding solutions tailored to the economic landscape, enhancing the company’s brand value and prioritizing risk management. Known for her innovation, responsiveness and empowering leadership, Erika inspires those around her to excel and drive towards excellence.
Prior to Reverse Mortgage Funding, David worked with Cerberus Capital and Light Year Capital on a roll up strategy to purchase a Reverse Mortgage Lender and servicing platform.
In 1994 David Founded and served as CEO of Senior Lending Network, a large lender of Reverse Mortgages. Senior Lending Network was sold to KBC Bank in 2007 providing a 200% IRR to its investors.
The HTL American Dream
• A direct endorsed Federal Housing Administration lender
• Approved with HUD (the Department of Housing and Urban Development)
• A direct seller/servicer to FNMA
• Ranked in the Top 10 Reverse Mortgage Lenders – On originations – Nationwide!
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Corporate Headquarters
High Tech Lending – NMLS #7147
2030 Main St. #500
Irvine, CA 92614
(866) 619-6947
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HighTechLending Inc is an Equal Housing Lender, NMLS ID #7147 (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org). 2030 Main Street, Suite #500, Irvine, CA 92614. AZ Mortgage Banker License # 0912577; Licensed by the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation under the California Residential Mortgage Lending Act, License #4130937;, CO Mortgage Company Registration – Regulated by the Division of Real Estate; FL Mortgage Lender Servicer License #MLD1409; Georgia Residential Mortgage Licensee, License #53077; HI Mortgage Loan Originator Company License and Service License #HI-7147, ID Mortgage Broker/Lender License # MBL-2080007147, Illinois Residential Mortgage Licensee, License #MB.6761112 (for licensing information, go to: www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org); IL Residential Mortgage License # MB.6761112, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Banking, 100 West Randolph, 9th Floor, Chicago, IL 60601, 1-888-473-4858; MD Mortgage Lender License #21762; NC Mortgage Lender License #L-165611; NJ Residential Mortgage Lender License, Licensed by the N.J. Department of Banking and Insurance; NM Mortgage Loan Company; NV Mortgage Company License #4517; OR Mortgage Lending License #ML-4386 and Servicer License #MS-139; PA Mortgage Lender #49892; SC Mortgage Lender/Servicer License #MLS-7147; TX Mortgage Banker Registration; UT Residential First Mortgage Notification and Mortgage Entity License #8874117; Virginia Broker and Lender Licenses #MC-5962; WA Consumer Loan Company License #CL-7147.
