Home equity loans are a great way to gain some extra cash for home improvements, debt consolidation, or other big purchases you’re looking to make. Like any loan, it’s important to understand how a home equity loan works before getting one.
Jeff Timmington brings over a decade of mortgage industry expertise to his role as Executive Mortgage Loan Originator at Mortgage Center. With deep roots in Detroit’s mortgage market, Jeff has helped hundreds of families achieve their homeownership dreams through his work at industry leaders including Quicken Loans and loanDepot, where he consistently ranked among top producers and earned multiple performance awards.
Jeff’s approach to mortgage lending centers on transparency, relationships, and creating real value for every client. He specializes in helping homeowners and credit union members access exclusive mortgage products that deliver better rates, lower costs, and smarter long-term solutions. Whether guiding first-time buyers through the process or helping experienced homeowners refinance, Jeff is known for simplifying complex loan scenarios and providing clear, honest guidance every step of the way.
A graduate of Calvin University with a degree in Business Communication, Jeff combines his formal education with real-world sales expertise gained across multiple industries, including a successful tenure in cybersecurity SaaS sales where he consistently exceeded six-figure earnings targets. This diverse background gives him unique insights into both the financial and technological aspects of modern mortgage lending.
Jeff and his wife make their home in Royal Oak, Michigan, where they’re raising their four children. When he’s not helping clients secure their ideal mortgage solutions, Jeff stays active in the community as a Sunday School teacher at Woodside Bible Church, a baseball coach for the Royal Oak Sandlot League, and an assistant coach and board member for Royal Oak Titans Youth Football. His commitment to mentoring young athletes reflects the same dedication he brings to guiding his clients—building confidence, fostering growth, and celebrating wins together.
Licensed in multiple states and backed by Mortgage Center’s credit-union-exclusive advantages, Jeff is ready to help you explore your mortgage options and find the perfect solution for your financial goals.
Contact Jeff today to start your homeownership journey or explore refinancing opportunities that could save you thousands.
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Mortgage Center helped me get my first house! My MLO was super friendly and knowledgeable, and our closers were very helpful as well.
Madi W., Credit Union Member
We have worked with Mortgage Center for many years and for many different things. They are always on top of everything and do such an amazing job making sure you are satisfied with your loan. I would recommend them to anyone.
Joshua E., Credit Union Member
Our experience with the Mortgage Center was fantastic. The entire process from filling out the application to close went very smoothly and was so easy. Our team worked very hard to make the process as stress free and quick as possible. They were all very knowledgeable and kept us informed from start to close. I would absolutely recommend them!!
Mario G., Credit Union Member
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