Brookline's Trusted Preferred Lenders

Meet Our Preferred Lenders


Financing a new construction home can be complex. With Brookline’s preferred lenders, it doesn’t have to be. This handpicked group of lenders specialize in new builds and know how to navigate the process with ease.


Cornerstone Home Lending

Lisa Cortez

NMLS #194506
Cell:
803-554-4886

Email: lcortez@houseloan.com

  • Lisa's Biography

    Lisa’s clear guidance, open communication, and instant accessibility form the foundation of her exceptional service. Educating clients about their options and the financing process is a top priority for Lisa. Additionally, her personal attention and prompt updates give clients everything they need to make confident, well-informed mortgage decisions. Lisa resides in Fort Mill, SC with her husband, Damon and their two sons, two standard poodles and miniature schnauzer. 

First National Bank

Seth Miller

NMLS #2028526
Cell:
336-327-2211

Email: millerse@fnb-corp.com

  • Seth's Biography

    As a Mortgage Banking Consultant with First National Bank, Seth partners closely with homebuyers to make the financing side of their new home journey smooth and transparent. With deep knowledge of mortgage products and a passion for helping people realize their dream of homeownership, Seth is an essential resource from prequalification all the way to closing day.


    He joined First National Bank in 2024 with many years of experience in home lending, and he brings a hands-on, client-focused approach to every relationship. Whether purchasing their first new home or upgrading to a larger property, Seth ensures buyers have the information, support, and guidance needed every step of the way.


    A graduate of Appalachian State University and proud Charlotte, NC resident, Seth gives back by volunteering with youth development program First Tee, applying the lessons of golf to teach important life skills.

Movement Mortgage

Michael Troche

NMLS # 1630036   
Cell:
704-806-9782

Email: michael.troche@movement.com

  • Michaels's Biography

    Michael is a bilingual loan officer and immediate past president of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (Nahrep) - Charlotte Chapter. With a varied background as an Investment Consultant on Wall Street and business entrepreneur, he found his calling with Movement Mortgage and has served for nearly 7 years. Michael is passionate about assisting others with wealth creation through new home ownership. One of the cornerstones of his outstanding service is his ability to assist Spanish speaking clients, opening doors for buyers that may not have previously considered new home ownership.


Ian Overcash, preferred lender for Brookline Homes and mortgage loan officer at Truist Mortgage

Truist Mortgage, Inc

Marta R. Tataj

NMLSR #659140

Cell: 704-904-3058     

Email: marta.tataje@truist.com

  • Marta's Biography

    Marta is a bilingual Senior Mortgage Consultant with over 20 years at Truist, known for championing sustainable homeownership and empowering clients and communities. With a background in social work and award-winning economic development, she brings a unique perspective to helping families achieve long-term homeownership success.


    Marta is deeply involved in Truist’s Hispanic, Veterans, and LGBTQ Business Resource Groups and remains committed to strengthening communities through financial education and homeownership.


    Originally from NYC with Peruvian roots, Marta has called Charlotte home since 2002. She loves 70s/80s club music, plays competitive USTA 4.5 tennis, and enjoys long drives on the golf course.