Creagan Berry · Branch Manager

Your home journey,
guided by people who care

Personalized mortgage guidance backed by institutional-grade technology. Every detail handled. Every option explored. Every step focused on an on-time closing.

NMLS #20170264+ Years ExperienceLicensed in 4 States
96
Recent Loans Closed
4+
Years Experience
4.90★
Average Rating (91 reviews)
Creagan Berry
Branch Manager · NMLS #2017026
Meet Your Loan Officer

The mortgage process should feel like a milestone, not a headache.

Meet Creagan, a Loan Officer at American Financial Network licensed in 4 states. Reach out to discuss your homeownership goals.

Backed by American Financial Network's nationwide lending platform and the most advanced mortgage technology in the industry, I bring institutional resources to a personal relationship.

“My clients don't just get a loan officer. They get a team, a technology platform, and an advocate.”
NMLS #2017026
Licensed 4 States
AFN NMLS #237341
A Better Way

Traditional process vs. working with us

Traditional Process
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Phone tag & voicemail
Wait hours or days for a callback from your loan officer
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Manual paperwork
Print, sign, scan, and email stacks of documents
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Weekly updates (maybe)
Left wondering where your file stands in the pipeline
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45+ day closings
Delays, missing docs, and last-minute surprises
With Creagan + Sophia
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Instant answers, 24/7
Sophia responds in seconds — Creagan follows up personally
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Automated document collection
Upload from your phone, AI organizes everything
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Real-time status tracking
Know exactly where your loan stands at every moment
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Faster, predictable closings
Streamlined process means fewer delays and no surprises
Loan Programs

Every option. Your best fit.

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Conventional
Traditional financing with competitive rates. As little as 3% down for qualified buyers. Conforming and jumbo options available.
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FHA
Government-backed loans with flexible credit requirements. 3.5% down payment. Ideal for first-time homebuyers building their foundation.
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VA
Zero down payment for eligible veterans and active military. No monthly mortgage insurance. The benefit you've earned.
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Jumbo
High-balance loans for premium properties. Competitive rates on loan amounts above conforming limits. Tailored structuring.
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Renovation
Finance the purchase and renovation in a single loan. FHA 203(k) and conventional options. Turn potential into your perfect home.
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Non-QM
Bank statement, DSCR, and asset-based programs for self-employed borrowers and investors. Creative solutions for complex scenarios.
Available 24/7

Meet Sophia,
your AI-powered mortgage assistant

Get instant answers, explore loan options, estimate payments, and start your application — any time, day or night. Sophia is backed by Creagan's expertise and AFN's full lending platform. When you're ready, Creagan steps in personally.

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Estimate monthly payments based on your actual scenario
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Explore loan programs matched to your situation
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Start your application without waiting for a callback
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Check local market conditions and neighborhood data
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Sophia
Backed by Creagan · NMLS #2017026
Hi, I'm Sophia — Creagan's AI-powered mortgage assistant. I can help you explore options, estimate payments, or start your application. What's on your mind?
What can I afford on $120K income?
Based on a $120K annual income, you could qualify for roughly $480K–$540K depending on your debts, down payment, and rate. Want me to run a detailed scenario?
Client Experiences

Trusted by families nationwide

★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Creagan was extremely responsive, even helping with questions about the loan process from vacation. His knowledge of the different products available allowed us to get qualified for a home loan that would not have been possible with traditional loan products. Thank you.
James Battle E.
Virginia Beach, VA
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Professional, intelligent and knowledgeable--taught me a lot of valuable information. Pleasant and kind. Recommend Creagan to anyone looking for the best service and advice on their mortgage investment. Personality plus! ?? Captain Mortgage ?? Congratulations and much Success ??
Leigh B.
AFN Client
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I had a great experience working with Creagan. He is knowledgeable, responsive, and made the entire process much less stressful. He kept me informed every step of the way and were always available to answer my questions. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a smooth home-buying experience!
Monica G.
Suffolk, VA
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Creagan was fantastic to work with from start to finish. He was incredibly informative, caring, and kept us hopeful every step of the way...even when we weren't sure we'd be able to get the house, he stayed confident he could pull it off, and he did. His communication was outstanding; he was always calling back and keeping us in the loop. He and his team went above and beyond and he even came out to meet us in person at the inspection just to say hi, and he was right there with us at closing too. We felt truly blessed to have him as our loan officer and will be referring him to everyone we know.
Jason C.
Virginia Beach, VA
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I can't say enough great things about Creagan and his team. They made what could have been a stressful home-buying process feel as smooth and straightforward as possible. From the very beginning, they were honest, transparent, and never led us on or gave us false expectations. What impressed me most was how much work they did upfront. They took the time to make sure everything was in order long before we found the home we wanted. Because of their preparation, there was never any question about whether we would be approved once we found the right house—they already knew we were in a strong position and had set us up for success. Their professionalism, communication, and expertise gave us confidence every step of the way. If you're looking for a lender who genuinely knows what they're doing and truly cares about their clients, I highly recommend Creagan and his team. Thank you for making our first home-buying experience such a positive one!
Glenn Michael S.
Chesapeake, VA
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P & I$2,528
Prop Tax$500
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This is not a commitment to lend. Not all borrowers will qualify. Loan approval is subject to credit, underwriting, and program guidelines. Terms and conditions apply. Rates and program availability are subject to change without notice.

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