Jay Sondhi

Jay Sondhi is a Mortgage Loan Originator at U.S. Bank, based in Oakland, California. He has over 20 years of experience in the mortgage industry, specializing in originating purchase and refinance home loans for 1-4 unit residential properties primarily in the Greater Bay Area, although he can facilitate loans throughout California and all 50 states.

Professional Background

• Current Position: Jay has been with U.S. Bank since December 2018, where he focuses on providing tailored financing solutions to clients. His extensive background includes:
  • Vice President of Mortgage Lending at Guaranteed Rate (April 2014 - December 2018)
  • Mortgage Consultant at Guarantee Mortgage (September 2008 - April 2014)
  • Business Development Manager at Indymac Bank (May 2007 - July 2008)
  • Account Executive at First Magnus Financial (March 2004 - May 2007)

Expertise

Jay's experience encompasses both wholesale and retail mortgage lending, giving him a unique perspective on the mortgage process. He has trained mortgage brokers in underwriting and packaging loans, which enhances his ability to streamline the loan process for clients. His commitment to transparency and communication is frequently highlighted in client reviews, indicating that he is attentive and responsive throughout the lending process.

Education

• Bachelor of Arts in Rhetoric, Public Discourse from the University of California, Berkeley (1995 - 2000).

Recognition

Jay has received accolades for his performance in the mortgage industry, including being a Five Star Mortgage Award Winner for nine consecutive years, demonstrating his dedication to client satisfaction and excellence in service.

For more information about his services or to contact him directly, you can find him on LinkedIn or through his professional profiles on platforms like Zillow and Yelp.