A house isn't just the place where you kick off your shoes at the end of the day — it's an investment. Whether you're a renter ready to become a first-time buyer or a current homeowner wanting to remodel, we offer a full range of real estate loans to fit your needs.

Connect with one of our local loan officers to find out more about our products.

Karen Ackerman, Blaze Mortgage Loan Officer

Karen Ackerman

Mortgage Loan Officer, NMLS #469485

Tara Alden, Blaze Mortgage Loan Officer

Tara Alden

Mortgage Loan Officer, NMLS #787975

Morgan Anderson, Blaze Sr. Mortgage Loan Officer

Morgan Anderson

Sr. Mortgage Loan Officer, NMLS #1600977

Serving the communities of Elk River, Milaca, Ogilvie, and Princeton

She also offers construction loans.

Mark Elwell, Blaze Community Mortgage Loan Officer

Mark Elwell

Community Mortgage Loan Officer, NMLS #2637934

Kenney Escher, Blaze Mortgage Loan Officer

Kenney Escher

Mortgage Loan Officer, NMLS #1661751

Serving the communities of Stillwater and Woodbury

Kathy Glashan, Blaze Sr. Mortgage Loan Officer

Kathy Glashan

Sr. Mortgage Loan Officer, NMLS #402409

Serving the communities of Eden Prairie, Eagan, Minneapolis, Roseville, Vadnais Heights, and Waseca

She also offers construction loans.

Casey Heins, Blaze Branch Mortgage Loan Officer

Casey Heins

Branch Mortgage Loan Officer, NMLS #1728622

Serving the communities of Isle, Keewatin, Mora, and Pine City

Brenda Horne, Blaze Mortgage Loan Officer

Brenda Horne

Mortgage Loan Officer, NMLS #1020372

Tammy Kalkwarf, Blaze Sr. Mortgage Loan Officer

Tammy Kalkwarf

Sr. Mortgage Loan Officer, NMLS #1525571

Serving the communities of Golden Valley, Maple Grove, Plymouth, and St. Michael

Lora Murray, Blaze Sr. Mortgage Loan Officer

Lora Murray

Sr. Mortgage Loan Officer, NMLS #1277386

Serving the community of St. Cloud

Sandy Oleson, Blaze Mortgage Sales Director

Sandy Oleson

Mortgage Sales Director, NMLS #1476501

Leah Pechman, Sr. Blaze Mortgage Loan Officer

Leah Pechman

Sr. Mortgage Loan Officer, NMLS #695794

Serving the communities of Blaine, Coon Rapids, and Minneapolis

She also offers construction loans.

Steve Rode, Blaze Mortgage Loan Officer

Steve Rode

Home Equity Loan Officer, NMLS #1253332

Serving all communities with their Home Equity needs.

Bony Schwanke, Blaze Mortgage Loan Officer

Bony Schwanke

Mortgage Loan Officer, NMLS #1585267

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Serviendo a la comunidad Hispana en Minnesota y Wisconsin

Kong Mong Thao, Blaze Community Mortgage Loan Officer

Kong Mong Thao

Community Mortgage Loan Officer, NMLS #1470941

Bilingual in English and Hmong

Nou Thao, Blaze Branch Mortgage Loan Officer

Nou Thao

Branch Mortgage Loan Officer, NMLS #1187853

Serving the community of St. Paul

Bilingual in English and Hmong

Nicole Waldriff, Blaze Regional Mortgage Sales Manager

Nicole Waldriff

Regional Mortgage Sales Manager, NMLS #1192219

Request an Appointment with your MLO

Whether you want more information about the process or are ready to buy, your MLO will be with you every step of the way.

For all other appointments, Book at Blaze

Blaze has been awarded Minnesota's Best Mortgage for 2024 by the Star Tribune Readers' Choice Award Program