The following individuals and companies have extended exceptional service. They have shown that there are top-notch people in the business!
I would like to recommend them to YOU!


 In-House Lender / Mortgage Partner
Chris Borg
Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc.
Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc. has earned the well-deserved reputation as an esteemed industry leader by serving the mortgage community for over a decade. Our ongoing, concentrated effort to understand and comply with our clients’ needs has resulted in an extraordinary level of confidence in Plaza’s ability to efficiently close loans. Plaza’s experienced, expert management and staff have provided a key competitive edge to attracting and retaining customers. From Sales to Operations, Plaza’s cohesive team of skilled real estate financing professionals works closely to ensure that every transaction is a smooth and enjoyable experience. Our business philosophy is simple and effective. We are dedicated to building quality, long-term relationships with our customers by offering comprehensive programs, quality education, and exceptional customer support. At Plaza Home Mortgage, we are committed to providing outstanding service levels throughout each transaction and for the duration of every business relationship.
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 Mortgage Consultants
Mike Popnoe
Strategy7 of Mortgage Trust
At Strategy7 their main objective is to spell out the strategy for your purchase and position you to grow financially by identifying a plan and surrounding you with elite professionals in the 7 areas of wealth growth & asset protection.
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Tim Vanderburg
Northwest Mortgage Group
As a Mortgage Broker for Northwest Mortgage Group with over 20 years of financial experience, Tim prides himself on providing superior customer service to satisfy the financial needs of his clients.
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Brooke Knight
Knight Financial
Brooke is the founder and principal broker of Knight Financial. Brooke has worked as a Senior Mortgage Advisor in the Portland area for almost 7 years. After a successful first year in 2004, his production nearly doubled to exceed 43MIL in 2005. Although the market saw a slow-down for many mortgage professionals and Realtors alike in 2006, Brooke and his team continued to grow, as they exceeded 40MIL in volume once again. Brooke and Knight Financial have been the #1 Producer nationally, with their primary banking affiliate, Sierra Pacific Mortgage. Brooke was also the #1 Loan Originator for 2008 with Sierra Pacific Mortgage. Numbers for 2009 were recently disclosed and Knight Financial was the #1 producing Branch in the Retail Division with $50,449,000 in volume with Sierra Pacific mortgage specifically. Brokered loan volume was not included in this volume number.
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 Financial Services
Sean Zimmerman
MorganStanley SmithBarney
At Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, we believe that identifying financial solutions begins with a solid understanding of each client’s situation, goals, objectives and risk tolerance. We follow a disciplined process that enables us to work with you to craft a solution that helps to meet your individual financial needs: Develop a thorough understanding of your financial goals and objectives Review and analyze your current financial situation Identify and tailor solutions that can help you meet your individual needs Implement your customized strategy, including personalized services and benefits Review your strategy, meeting periodically to discuss your goals and needs Whatever your financial goal—whether to grow your wealth, preserve it or pass it on to others, you can count on us to help you with a strategy that is: Personal Highly individualized and committed to helping you achieve financial success Flexible Responsive to changes in your life and in your priorities over time Comprehensive Covering a broad array of investment products and services, with preferred benefits tied to your valued status with us
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 Insurance Providers
Troy Noland
Farmers Insurance Group
Whether you're looking for auto, homeowners, life, or specialty coverage, Troy will help you select the right products to fit your insurance needs.
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 Escrow & Title Services
Anne Knesal
LandAmerica Lawyers Title Company
Anne has over 15 years in the Escrow business and is not only a wealth of knowledge, but also a true pleasure to work with. Anne has an outstanding and very capable team of representatives who are top in their field. Working with Anne, and the entire group at Lawyers Title, secures confidence that your transaction will close smoothly and on time.
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Brooke Knight
Knight Financial
Brooke is the founder and principal broker of Knight Financial. Brooke has worked as a Senior Mortgage Advisor in the Portland area for almost 7 years. After a successful first year in 2004, his production nearly doubled to exceed 43MIL in 2005. Although the market saw a slow-down for many mortgage professionals and Realtors alike in 2006, Brooke and his team continued to grow, as they exceeded 40MIL in volume once again. Brooke and Knight Financial have been the #1 Producer nationally, with their primary banking affiliate, Sierra Pacific Mortgage. Brooke was also the #1 Loan Originator for 2008 with Sierra Pacific Mortgage. Numbers for 2009 were recently disclosed and Knight Financial was the #1 producing Branch in the Retail Division with $50,449,000 in volume with Sierra Pacific mortgage specifically. Brokered loan volume was not included in this volume number.
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 Home Inspectors
 Steve Gibson, OCHI #76
Buyer's and Seller's Home Inspection Service - since 1998
A Home Inspection Report is more than a long list of information. It is about taking the time to clearly communicate person-to-person the findings so that everything is understood helping to place one's mind at ease.
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 Michael N. Owen
Owen Certified Home Inspectors LLC
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 Roofing Companies
Stan Robinson
Pacific West Roofing
Since 1980 Pacific West Roofing has been installing and maintaining quality roofing products throughout the Portland metro area.
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