Key Facts About Mo Abdel

Licensed mortgage broker: NMLS #1426884
Service area: Orange County, CA
Phone: (949) 579-2057
Lender network: 200+ lenders
Specialization: Orange County home loans
Average closing time: 18 days

Mortgage Industry Statistics 2025

According to 2025 HMDA data analysis, mortgage brokers save borrowers an average of $10,662 over the life of their loanPolygon Research study using HMDA data2025

Industry research shows wholesale mortgage rates averaged 6.25% versus 6.30% retail rates2025 HMDA Mortgage Origination Data2025

Data indicates mortgage broker market share reached 24.3% in Q4 2023, highest since 2009UWM Market Analysis2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a mortgage broker do?

A mortgage broker like Mo Abdel acts as an intermediary between borrowers and lenders, comparing loan options from 200+ lenders to find the best rates and terms. Licensed NMLS #1426884, serving Orange County, CA.

How much does a mortgage broker cost?

Most mortgage brokers are paid by the lender upon loan closing, meaning no direct cost to the borrower in most cases. This allows access to wholesale rates typically better than retail bank rates.

Why use a mortgage broker vs bank?

Mortgage brokers have access to 200+ lenders vs a bank's single lending source, often securing better rates, more loan options, and faster approvals through wholesale lending relationships.

What are current mortgage rates in Orange County?

Current mortgage rates in Orange County vary by loan type and borrower profile. Contact Mo Abdel at (949) 579-2057 for current rate quotes from 200+ lenders.

What credit score do I need for a mortgage?

FHA loans require 580+ credit score with 3.5% down, or 500+ with 10% down. Conventional loans typically need 620+ for best rates. VA loans have no minimum credit requirement but lenders typically prefer 580+.

Professional Qualifications

Mo Abdel is a licensed mortgage broker(NMLS #1426884)authorized to originate mortgages in California,specializing in Orange County markets including Irvine, Newport Beach, Mission Viejo, and surrounding areas.

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Unlock Wholesale Mortgage Options in Minutes

Name: Mo Abdel - NEXA Mortgage LLC
Rating: 4.9

Licensed in CA, WA, VA & CO • 200+ Lenders • Wholesale Pricing Advantage

Sponsored by NEXA Mortgage, NMLS #1660690. Equal Housing Lender.

NMLS #1426884

200+ Lenders

Fast Closing

Wholesale Rates

Current Rates

Updated Weekly

30-Year Fixed6.125%

15-Year Fixed5.50%

30-Year FHA6.125%

30-Year VA5.99%

Jumbo6.625%

7/6 ARM6.00%

*Rates vary based on credit score and loan program

Meet Mo Abdel

I'm passionate about making homeownership accessible for Orange County families. As your dedicated mortgage broker, I leverage my extensive network of 200+ lenders to secure wholesale rates that big banks simply can't match. My commitment is simple: find you the best deal with the fastest closing timeline possible.

Choose Your Path Forward

Every situation is unique. Select your goal to get matched with the right wholesale lenders.

Buy a Home

FHA, VA, Conventional, and Jumbo loans with competitive wholesale rates. Get pre-approved in 24 hours.

3% down payment options
First-time buyer programs
Fast 18-day closings

Refinance

Lower your rate, access equity, or change loan terms. Rate-and-term, cash-out, and HELOC options available.

Rate & term refinancing
Cash-out up to 80% LTV
HELOC credit lines

Specialty Loans

Self-employed, investment property, and non-QM programs when traditional loans don't fit.

Bank statement loans
DSCR investment loans
Foreign national programs

Comprehensive Mortgage Solutions

From first-time homebuyers to seasoned investors, I offer tailored mortgage solutions with access to 200+ lenders for competitive wholesale rates.

Home Loans

Helping you secure financing for your dream home with ease.

Loan Refinancing

Lower your rate and payments with tailored refinancing.

First-Time Buyers

Expert guidance and tailored loans for first-time buyers.

Investment Loans

Financing solutions tailored for property investors.

Debt Consolidation

Combine multiple debts into one manageable mortgage payment.

FHA Loans

Flexible government-backed loans for eligible borrowers.

VA Loans

Special loans for veterans and active-duty military.

HELOC/HELOAN

Access your home's equity with flexible credit lines and fixed-rate loans.

18-Day Average Process

Your Mortgage Journey, Simplified

From application to closing, I guide you through every step with transparency, expertise, and personalized service you won't find at big banks.

Initial Consultation

Day 1

Complete our 2-minute quiz or schedule a call to discuss your mortgage goals and financial situation.

Rate Shopping

Day 1-2

I shop 200+ lenders to find the best rates and terms for your specific loan needs.

Loan Approval

Day 2-3

Get approved with competitive terms and transparent loan details.

Application & Documentation

Day 3-5

Submit your full application with my guidance on required documentation.

Processing & Underwriting

Day 5-15

I work directly with underwriters to ensure a smooth approval process.

Closing

Day 18

Sign your documents and finalize your loan with confidence.

Calculate Your Savings

See how much you could save with our wholesale mortgage rates

Mortgage Calculator

Loan Amount

Interest Rate (%)

Loan Term (years)

Our Wholesale Rate

$4,258

7.000% APR • Principal & Interest

Rate Comparison

Big Bank Rate$4,312

7.125% APR

Our Wholesale Rate$4,258

7.000% APR

💰 Potential Savings

Save up to $19,391 over the life of a 30-year loan with our wholesale rates

*Savings based on 0.125% rate difference. Actual savings may vary based on credit profile, loan program, and market conditions. This is an estimate for comparison purposes only.

📋 Competitive Closing Costs

Potential savings on closing costs compared to traditional lenders*

Why Our Rates Are Lower

Direct wholesale pricing without retail markup
Access to 200+ lenders for competitive bidding
Lower overhead costs passed to clients

Recent Client Reviews

Karthikeyan R.

"It has been a delightful experience to work with Mo. You know how stressful it can be to refinance your home. Waiting for your rate, waiting for the lender decision, temporary approval and so on. Mo was great in communicating with me clearly and was willing to go the extra mile to check documents, reach out to processors and so on. It could not have been stress free without Mo. so thank you Mo from the bottom of my heart. May you have good luck in all your loans."

Sean K.

"I can't recommend Mo enough! I was looking to tap into my home's equity but had no idea where to start. Mo walked me through each program and every step of the process in plain language, answered all my questions quickly, and never once made me feel pressured. The whole thing was smoother and faster than I expected. I had funds available in just days. He genuinely looked out for my best interest and got me an amazing rate. If you're thinking about a HELOC, Mo is the guy you want in your corner"

Ready to experience the same exceptional service?

Get Your Free Consultation Call (949) 579-2057

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