The Person Behind the Process

More Than a Mortgage. A Partnership.

Every family deserves a mortgage advisor who listens, explains, and advocates—not someone who just processes paperwork.

Martin Conde, Founder & Licensed Mortgage Broker

Martin Conde

Founder & Licensed Mortgage Broker

California

MY STORY

Why I Started Conde Mortgage

Early in my career, I watched too many families get lost in a system that treated them like transaction numbers. Confusing paperwork, unanswered calls, and loan officers who disappeared after closing. I knew there had to be a better way.

That's why I founded Conde Mortgage—to create the experience I wished every homebuyer could have. One where you're not handed off to a call center. Where your questions are answered in plain English. Where someone actually picks up the phone.

I believe buying a home should feel empowering, not overwhelming. My job isn't just to get you a mortgage—it's to make sure you understand every step, feel confident in your decisions, and know you have someone in your corner for the long haul.

Because when you understand your mortgage, you make better decisions. And that's what this is really about.

OUR PHILOSOPHY

Values That Guide Every Decision

These aren't just words on a wall. They're the standards we hold ourselves to with every client, every loan, every day.

Education Over Sales

Every conversation is an opportunity to teach. We want you to understand mortgages so well that you could explain them to a friend.

Radical Transparency

No hidden fees, no fine print surprises. We show you exactly what everything costs and what you're signing—before you sign it.

Client Advocacy

We're on your side of the table. We fight for the best rates, push back on unnecessary fees, and never recommend something that isn't right for you.

Personal Relationships

You'll work directly with Martin, not a rotating cast of assistants. Your file, your story, your goals—all known by one person.

Long-Term Thinking

We're not optimizing for this one transaction. We want to be your mortgage advisor for life—through refinances, second homes, and beyond.

Genuine Care

We celebrate your closings like our own. Because helping a family get their keys isn't just business—it's why we do this work.

THE JOURNEY

28+ Years of Helping Families

1993–2001

Served in the U.S. Army

Served our country in the U.S. Army. The discipline, integrity and commitment to service I learned there still guide how I help families today — especially fellow Veterans.

1998

Started in Mortgage

Began my mortgage career in 1998, while still serving in the Army, learning the fundamentals of lending and client relationships.

2017

Licensed Mortgage Broker & Founded Conde Mortgage

Became a licensed mortgage broker and launched Conde Mortgage with a mission to provide personal, educational mortgage guidance.

2020

Thousands of Families Served

Reached the milestone of helping thousands of California families achieve homeownership.

Today

Continuing the Mission

Still personally guiding every client, one family at a time, with the same dedication as day one.

CREDENTIALS & LICENSING

Fully Licensed. Fully Qualified.

Your mortgage is one of the biggest financial decisions of your life. You deserve to work with someone who has the credentials, experience, and ongoing education to guide you correctly.

  • Licensed California Mortgage Broker (DRE #02098255)
  • NMLS Registered (Company NMLS #1895833)
  • Continuing Education Compliant
  • Equal Housing Opportunity

28+

Years Experience

1000s

Families Served

4.9

Average Rating

98%

Client Satisfaction

LET'S CONNECT

Ready to Have a Real Conversation?

No pressure, no sales pitch. Just an honest discussion about your goals, your questions, and whether we're the right fit to help you get there.