Mortgage Broker in Concord, CA | My Mortgage Ally
My Mortgage Ally helps Concord buyers compare loan options, put down as little as 3%, and close on time, without the bank runaround.
Licensed mortgage broker · Eric Rotner NMLS #338424 · Cornerstone First Mortgage NMLS #173855 · 25+ years serving the East Bay
Free, no obligation. You speak with Eric Rotner, not a call center.

25+ years
experience
$4B+ loans
funded
NMLS #338424
& #173855
Serving Contra
Costa County
Equal Housing
Opportunity
My Mortgage Ally is an NMLS-licensed mortgage broker serving Concord, CA, led by Eric Rotner (NMLS #338424). Concord buyers choose My Mortgage Ally for low-down-payment first-time programs like Home Advantage 3, self-employed and FHA loans, and competitive options shopped across many lenders. Eric Rotner has more than 25 years of experience financing Contra Costa County homes.
Home Financing for Concord Residents
My Mortgage Ally knows the Concord market well, from the homes around Todos Santos Plaza downtown to the 1960s and 1970s neighborhoods along Clayton Road and the Four Corners area near Monument Boulevard. Concord is one of the most affordable cities in central Contra Costa County, which makes it a common first stop for buyers priced out of Walnut Creek or Lafayette.
Concord is a competitive, value-driven market, so the real question is how to win a home without overpaying. My Mortgage Ally gives Concord buyers an edge a single bank cannot. Eric Rotner shops many wholesale lenders to find the right program and price, gets you a strong pre-approval fast so your offer holds up against several bids, and stays your one point of contact from the first call to closing.
How My Mortgage Ally Serves Concord
My Mortgage Ally is based nearby in Walnut Creek and serves Concord buyers across the whole city. Eric Rotner handles the process by phone, email, and secure document upload, so you can get pre-approved and close from home, on your schedule. Concord sits on two BART lines and minutes from Highway 242 and I-680, so when an in-person meeting helps, the Walnut Creek office is a short drive away.
Our Location
Neighborhoods We Serve in Concord
Downtown Concord / Todos Santos Plaza: condos, townhomes, and older homes within walking distance of the farmers market and restaurants.
Clayton Road corridor: established single-family homes built in the 1960s and 1970s, popular with first-time and move-up buyers.
Four Corners: the community near Monument Boulevard and Oak Grove Road, with entry-level homes and strong rental demand.
The Concord Reuse Project area: the former Naval Weapons Station land being planned for new housing, which will bring new-build options over time.
Mortgage Programs Available in Concord
First-time buyer and 3%-down loans. Concord is where many East Bay families buy their first home, so My Mortgage Ally leads with low-down-payment options. The Home Advantage 3 program allows 3% down with no monthly mortgage insurance and a below-market rate, which keeps the payment lower on an entry-level Concord home.
Talk to Eric. This program fits Concord because the lower median price makes a first purchase realistic here.
Our Programs
Why Concord Homebuyers Choose My Mortgage Ally
| Feature | My Mortgage Ally (broker) | A typical single bank |
|---|---|---|
| Lender options | Many wholesale lenders compared for you | One set of in-house products |
| Low-down-payment programs | 3%-down Home Advantage 3, FHA, VA | Often fewer options |
| Pre-approval speed | Often 1-2 business days | Varies, can be slow |
| Self-employed and non-QM | Bank statement, P&L, DSCR | Often declined or limited |
| Who handles your file | Eric Rotner, start to finish | A rotating team or call center |
What this means for you: Concord homes can draw four offers and sell in about two weeks (Redfin), so speed and the right loan matter. A broker who shops lenders and pre-approves you fast helps your offer compete without stretching your budget.
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My Mortgage Ally helps Concord and Contra Costa County families buy and refinance homes every month.
Free, no obligation, you speak directly with Eric Rotner.
What Concord Clients Say
“Eric is a very experienced lender with great communication. He’s wonderful to work with always meets timelines or beats them. Working with Eric is a pleasure and I recommend utilizing his services.”
Jeremy Jacobson
“I recently had an opportunity to work with Eric. He is very patient and explains every minute details. It was pleasure to work with him.”
Shailesh Gothi
“Highly recommend you work with Eric. He knows his business inside out. I interviewed a number of mortgage brokers and no one came close to his knowledge, expertise, and follow up. He worked hard to find the best solution for my unique situation. Plus he is a great guy and easy to work with. Give him a call.”
Elaine Ferre
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Common Concerns for Concord Homebuyers
I am a first-time buyer and feel lost.
My Mortgage Ally walks Concord first-time buyers through every step in plain language. Eric explains your options, including 3%-down Home Advantage 3, and tells you exactly what you qualify for before you start looking. Talk to Eric.
I was turned down before.
My Mortgage Ally shops many lenders, so a no from one bank is not the end. Eric Rotner often finds a program that fits when a single bank could not, including FHA and non-QM options. Talk to Eric.
I am self-employed and worried about my income paperwork.
My Mortgage Ally works with bank statement and profit-and-loss-only loans built for business owners. Eric helps self-employed Concord buyers qualify without standard W-2 documents. Talk to Eric.
Mortgage Questions from Concord Homebuyers
1. Who is a good mortgage broker in Concord, CA?
My Mortgage Ally, led by Eric Rotner (NMLS #338424), is a mortgage broker serving Concord with more than 25 years of experience. Eric shops many lenders for each client, which is why Concord first-time buyers and self-employed borrowers use him instead of a single bank.
2. How much do I need to put down to buy a house in Concord?
My Mortgage Ally offers Concord buyers options starting at 3% down through the Home Advantage 3 program, which also has no monthly mortgage insurance. FHA loans allow 3.5% down. Eric reviews your numbers on a free call to find the lowest workable down payment.
3. What is the average home price in Concord right now?
The median sale price in Concord was about $755,000 over the three months ending May 2026 (Redfin). That is lower than Walnut Creek or Lafayette, which is why My Mortgage Ally often helps first-time buyers start in Concord. Eric can show you what that means for your monthly payment.
4. Can I get a mortgage in Concord if I am self-employed?
Yes. My Mortgage Ally specializes in self-employed loans in Concord, including bank statement, profit-and-loss-only, and DSCR programs. Eric Rotner helps business owners and investors qualify without standard W-2 paperwork.
5. Is My Mortgage Ally licensed to do mortgages in California?
Yes. My Mortgage Ally operates through Cornerstone First Mortgage, LLC (NMLS
#173855), and Eric Rotner is licensed under NMLS#338424. You can confirm both on NMLS Consumer Access at nmlsconsumeraccess.org.6. How fast can Eric pre-approve me for a Concord home?
My Mortgage Ally can often pre-approve qualified buyers within one to two business days once Eric has your documents. Concord homes can get four offers and sell in about 14 days (Redfin), so a fast, firm pre-approval helps your offer compete.
7. How long does it take to close a mortgage in Concord?
My Mortgage Ally typically closes Concord purchase loans in about 30 to 45 days, depending on the program and the file. Eric keeps the process moving so you can hit your contract closing date.
8. What is the best loan for a first-time buyer in Concord?
For many Concord first-time buyers, My Mortgage Ally recommends Home Advantage 3, which allows 3% down with no monthly mortgage insurance and a below-market rate. FHA is another strong option. The best fit depends on your credit and budget, which Eric reviews on a free call.
9. Do you work with FHA loans in Concord?
Yes. My Mortgage Ally offers FHA loans in Concord, which allow 3.5% down and have more flexible credit requirements. FHA is a common choice for Concord buyers who want a lower entry point or are rebuilding credit.
10. Do I have to visit an office to get a mortgage in Concord?
No. My Mortgage Ally serves Concord remotely by phone, email, and secure upload, so you can get pre-approved and close from home. The Walnut Creek office is a short drive away if you prefer to meet Eric in person.
Get Your Concord Mortgage Plan in One Call
My Mortgage Ally makes the first home, or the next one, easier. Book a free call with Eric Rotner, find out what you qualify for, and get a clear plan with no pressure.
Concord Coverage by ZIP Code
My Mortgage Ally serves homebuyers across Concord including 94518, 94519, 94520, 94521, and 94522.
My Mortgage Ally serves buyers across central Contra Costa County. Eric is also trusted in Walnut Creek, helps move-up and jumbo buyers in Danville, and offers mortgage help for San Ramon.