Mortgage Express
Rick Valdez is an experienced Mortgage Advisor at Mortgage Express, LLC since March 2018, holding NMLS #105548. Prior to this role, Rick served as Sales Manager for the Gunnar Olson Agency at State Farm ® from 2015 to 2018, overseeing account managers and coaching team members. Rick also held the position of Senior Team Leader at Target from 2011 to 2015, focusing on brand management and ensuring optimal in-stock conditions across various departments. From 2007 to 2011, Rick worked as Branch Manager and Mortgage Loan Officer at Lending Solutions, Inc., handling operational processes and compliance. Earlier in their career, Rick was a Store Manager at Safeway from 2000 to 2007 and worked as a Mobile Notary Signing agent from January 2005 to March 2006. Rick holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management from the University of Phoenix, earned between 2012 and 2015.
Mortgage Express
Mortgage Express has been an industry leader in residential lending since our doors opened in 1999. From a single office located just outside of Portland, OR, Mortgage Express has grown to 8 offices throughout Oregon and Washington by developing lasting relationships with our valued clients and referral partners.