Lisa Burkes

Lisa Burkes is an experienced mortgage professional with over 25 years in the mortgage and banking financing industry. Currently serving as a Producing Branch Manager at Highlands Residential Mortgage, Ltd. since February 2024 and as a Branch Manager/Loan Originator at Academy Mortgage Corporation since April 2021, Lisa has demonstrated a consistent track record of success throughout her career. Previous roles include Producing Branch Manager at HomeSoon Lending Team by SunWest Mortgage, Mortgage Loan Officer at Cardinal Financial Company, Limited Partnership, and Senior Mortgage Loan Officer at Cendera Funding, where #1 loan officer for units was achieved in 2013. Lisa's extensive experience also includes tenures as a Mortgage Loan Officer at Centurion Mortgage, where multiple awards were received, and as a Loan Officer at First Service Mortgage and a Mortgage Banker at Heritage Bank. Having been an Ellis County resident for 33 years, Lisa is well integrated into the community.