James Cordes

James and his team were great to work with.

They were quick with answers and walked me through every step of the process.

James Cordes worked tirelessly to get the loan done

Feb 6, 2026

James, Tiffany and their TEAM did an amazing job. Everything went fairly smooth and quick. I highly recommend them.

James and his Mora Group team were awesome to work with!

Jan 3, 2026

James and his team are outstanding. Proactive, responsive, and super easy to work with. The process was smooth, efficient, and stress-free. I'd give 10/5 stars if I could! James is also a kind, genuine person that I truly enjoyed working with.

James and his team are outstanding. Proactive, responsive, and super easy to work with. The process was smooth, efficient, and stress-free. I’d give 10/5 stars if I could! James is also a kind, genuine person that I truly enjoyed working with.

Dec 15, 2025

James Cordes at Rate is an expert and a true professional at what he does. He especially thrived with great timely communication, smooth streamlined processes, calm demeanor and creative ideas that went above and beyond. I am very thankful I was referred to him and plan to work with him in the future for other real estate needs. I would recommend James to any individual seeking a highly qualified loan officer to work with.

I was referred to James Cordes and was impressed by his timely communication, knowledge on a wide variety of loans and real estate concepts, and the fact he also goes above and beyond to make sure the client is taken care of. The process was incredibly smooth and I was very grateful for his expertise in helping me with my real estate endeavors. I look forward to working with James again in the near future and would recommend him to anyone seeking a highly qualified loan officer.

Dec 4, 2025

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James has the knowledge and expertise to make any homebuyer feel comfortable and confident with the process. He is truly there for you every step of the way!! I highly recommend James for your mortgage needs!!!

James Cordes was great to work with, very knowledgeable and ready to answer questions. The Rate app was also very easy to navigate and complete tasks on. Overall super customer friendly!

James Cordes - he was great.

James went above and beyond. He had excellent response time and communication. By far the most pleasant and knowledgeable loan officer that I’ve ever worked with. Would definitely recommend.

James is responsive, thorough, and easy to work with. Fantastic experience.

James went out of his way to try and help our buyer when our sale fell apart to get our loan to close.

James and Felicia are very on top of every part of this entire process. Very communicative and hardworking while also sincere and attentive. This loan was a complicated one and not once did it seem as if they wouldn’t figure it all out and with such steadfast dedication. Highly recommend this team!

James was awesome for us especially as first time home buyers! Provided detailed information and communication throughout the entire process and would recommend his services to any and all looking for future lending!

Great communication, very friendly, very efficient, proactive, very accessible for questions

James made the process very clear and kept us on track. He was always available for questions and advice along the way.

When things got complicated James had answers.

Always kept us informed on the purchase of the new house

James was extremely helpful in explaining all details of the loan process. Excellent communication and quick to respond to all my questions. I couldn't have asked for an easier transaction. Highly recommend!

Personalized experience. Answered questions timely. Made me a first time homeowner faster than I could have dreamed.

Prompt and personal

Knowledgeable staff that worked with me from Application Submission through Final Settlement !

Detailed about terms and implications. Flexible communication. I thought the number of documents requested was repetitive and unnecessary

James and his team were super thorough and communicative. I own my own business and the loan was a little tricky but James and his team made the process a smooth one.

Good communication

Great communication. We were worried about not getting approved and James was confident he could get it for us. He had multiple options to get our dream home and we got it. Thank you, James!

James helped make the entire process very painless and was very understanding with our situation in quickly relocating from Alaska to Oregon. He was always very quick to answer questions and provide recommendations. Could not have been happier with the experience.

James worked with us every step of the way and was incredibly understanding, even when we had to put the homebuying process on hold due to pregnancy!

This is the third time we have worked with James and each has been smooth

James made the process easy.

Very responsive and helpful during the process. We have worked with James before and would highly recommend. Thanks so much!!!

James and his team were excellent to work with. Responsive and in depth communication to my questions and helped us work through the process of purchasing a home. I plan to use James & Rate for future purchases.

James is great. Competent and great at communicating, I don’t have to use my brain more than I absolutely need to because I can trust his advice.

James is great

James and his team were fast, effecient, friendly and extremely thorough.

James Cordes was great to work with from start to finish. He’s very knowledgeable and ready to answer questions whenever they come up. He made the loan process very easy to navigate through the Rate app. Super customer friendly. I will definitely use James and Rate again.

James handled everything and jumped over every obstacle or found an alternative to get it done. I don’t want stress from this process and he made it easy.

James and the team at Rate were thorough and responsive throughout my mortgage shopping and approval process. Everyone I spoke to was knowledgeable and helpful, and we were able to secure a competitive rate for our new home!

Communication was great. I was able to talk with James just about whenever I needed, he even followed up after hours!