Brian Bloete is a seasoned mortgage industry professional currently serving as a Senior Loan Officer at NJ Lenders Corp since November 2022. With a career that began in 2016, Brian has been recognized as a Scotsman Guide Top 1% Originator in both 2021 and 2022, successfully closing over $200 million in mortgages. Previously, Brian held the position of Vice President of Sales at Family First Funding, LLC, where responsibilities included loan origination, processing, and negotiation. Prior to entering the mortgage sector, Brian served in the United States Marine Corps, earning a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal and recognition as Company Honor Graduate. Additionally, Brian has experience in client relations and data analytics from a tenure at IMS Health, as well as foundational experience as a Mortgage Loan Officer at Advisors Mortgage Group. Brian holds a Bachelor of Science degree from East Carolina University.