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    Andre Makapagal

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    Senior Loan Officer

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    Knoxville, TN
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    My first job was in 1979 as clubhouse boy for the Lodi Dodgers (Class A affiliate of the LA Dodgers). Dad drove the team bus, and I learned real service—washing uniforms, sweeping floors, polishing cleats, and doing whatever needed doing when nobody was watching. Mostly thankless, entirely formative: I learned to serve. I still serve—now as a loan officer. I help borrowers buy homes, lower mortgage payments, or pull cash when they need it. It pays better than washing baseball uniforms, but the

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    Andre's Articles

    Part 2: What Do Borrowers Care About Most?

    Real Estate

    Part 2: What Do Borrowers Care About Most?

    Money.

    Oct 27, 2026·2 min read·90
    Real Estate
    Home Buying
    What Do Borrowers Care About Most?

    Home Buying

    What Do Borrowers Care About Most?

    "Interest Rates! Survey said?" ❌

    Aug 28, 2026·3 min read·321
    Home Buying
    Mortgage Rates
    Rancho Penasquitos: "PQ or Pinoy-quitos"

    Mortgage Rates

    Rancho Penasquitos: "PQ or Pinoy-quitos"

    ...or, "Little Cliffs Ranch" if you prefer

    Aug 26, 2026·3 min read·182
    Mortgage Rates
    First-Time Buyer
    What's the prescription for lower interest rates?

    Real Estate

    What's the prescription for lower interest rates?

    More -bps!

    Aug 12, 2026·4 min read·251
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    Mortgage Rates
    My (California) East Tennessee Neighborhood?

    Real Estate

    My (California) East Tennessee Neighborhood?

    ...blame the developer! 😉

    Aug 6, 2026·2 min read·180
    Real Estate
    First-Time Buyer
    "Honey, let's get a mortgage today!"

    Real Estate

    "Honey, let's get a mortgage today!"

    -Says No One

    Aug 4, 2026·2 min read·492
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    Home Buying

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