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Cliff Saunders Branch Manager
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Direct:
832-830-2837 - |
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Email:
cliff.saunders@nafinc.com
About Cliff Saunders
Hey, I'm Clifton Saunders – The Mortgage Mentor!
Helping families find homes, one mortgage at a time.
Buying a home is one of the most significant decisions you'll ever make, and I'm here to ensure you get it right. Over the years, I've had the honor of helping thousands of families achieve homeownership, and I want to help you, too.
As a Texas mortgage lender, I specialize in first-time homebuyer loans, VA loans for veterans, and down payment assistance programs. I believe homeownership should be within everyone's reach.
I know firsthand how important having the right home is. As a father of six, I've seen how a house becomes more than just walls and a roof—it's where life happens. It's where you raise your kids, make memories, and build your future. I also know that buying a home can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. My team and I are here to guide you every step of the way without the stress and confusion.
Let's make homeownership happen for you. No pressure, no stress—just honest advice, real options, and a plan that works for your future.

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4.9/5 Based on 269,421 Reviews

You're In Good Hands!
Andrea Steel
Transaction Completed:
4/26/2025
"Cliff was always accessible, returned calls promptly, and made the refinance process really easy!"
Miriam
Transaction Completed:
4/26/2025
"Their professionalism in serving the customer, always attentive to any doubt or question"
Miriam Gonzalez Contreras
Transaction Completed:
4/26/2025
"Their professionalism in serving the customer, always attentive to any doubt or question"
Yesenia
Transaction Completed:
4/24/2025
"Great communication, always answered questions at a timely manner"
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Pathway to HomeOwnership
Are you Ready?
At New American Funding, we believe that every person deserves a clear path to achieving their dream of homeownership. So, we created the Pathway to Homeownership initiative to alleviate some of your financial worries.
What is the Pathway to
Homeownership Initiative?
The Pathway to Homeownership offers qualified borrowers in select areas up to $6,000 in assistance. These funds are not a loan that needs to be repaid and are available to first-time homebuyers in designated areas.
This program can also potentially be combined with other down payment assistance programs to offer you even more support as you build the life of your dreams.

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Our Mission:
To stand with the Black community by engaging with Black employees and consumers, offering ongoing cultural competency training, acknowledging historical challenges and systemic barriers faced by Black individuals, and using intentional language in our marketing efforts to empower Black clients in achieving homeownership.
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To shape a diverse and inclusive landscape for homeownership. Black Impact represents our commitment to taking direct, action-oriented steps to address credit accessibility and promote sustainable and equitable homeownership for Black individuals and communities. We recognize and celebrate the resilience, creativity, and leadership of Black communities in overcoming systemic obstacles and discrimination. By 2028, NAF is committed to providing $20 billion in home loans to the Black community.












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Pasadena TX 2464
Deer Park, TX 77536
Direct: 832-830-2837
Email: cliff.saunders@nafinc.com
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