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Karen Jones, a Licensed Mortgage Loan Officer (NMLS 307015), located in Phoenix, Arizona has been serving families with their home lending needs for over 40 years. As a Certified Mortgage Advisor, Karen is dedicated in ensuring that her clients are well educated and prepared for their new home loan decision. Karen Jones complies with all regulations and rules of all government agencies and regulators including the Real Estate Settlement and Procedures Act. The services provided by Karen Jones are not a condition, nor do they create any obligation for any form of remuneration for any real estate settlement service related to any referral

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Karen Jones
Senior Certified Mortgage Advisor, RCS-D
NMLS 307015 | AZ Lic 0914383
Office: 602.613.3573
Branch Address:
8388 E Hartford Drive, Suite 111
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Branch NMLS 2488403

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The views expressed are opinions of Karen Jones alone and do not necessarily reflect the views of Altitude Home loans. The information contained, and the opinions expressed, in this article are not intended to be construed as investment advice. Karen Jones does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy or completeness of the information or opinions contained herein. Nothing herein should be construed as investment advice. You should always conduct your own research and due diligence and obtain professional advice before making any investment decision. Karen Jones will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by your reliance on the information or opinions contained herein.