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Joel Shackelford

Senior Mortgage Loan Officer

Licensed In: NC, SC

Senior Mortgage Loan Officer of Motto Mortgage | NMLS#: 453388

E: joel.shackelford@mottomortgage.com P: 910-512-1176

Meet Joel!



Welcome to Motto Mortgage! I'm Joel Shackelford, a seasoned mortgage professional with 18 years of experience in the industry. Based in beautiful southeastern North Carolina, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals and families achieve their dreams of homeownership.

Throughout my journey in the mortgage business, I have had the privilege of assisting numerous clients in navigating the complex world of home loans. My passion for providing exceptional service and ensuring a seamless experience has earned me a reputation as a trusted advisor in the region.

I believe that purchasing a home is one of the most significant financial decisions a person can make, and it should be approached with careful consideration and expert guidance. With my extensive knowledge of the local market and the mortgage industry, I am well-equipped to offer tailored solutions that meet my clients' unique needs and financial goals.

My commitment to excellence goes beyond securing competitive interest rates and favorable terms. I prioritize building strong, long-lasting relationships with my clients by providing transparent communication, personalized attention, and unwavering support throughout the entire mortgage process.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to refinance your current mortgage, or exploring investment opportunities, I am here to simplify the complexities and guide you every step of the way. I understand that each client has different circumstances and objectives, and I take pride in finding creative solutions that align with their financial situation.

On this webpage, you will find a wealth of resources and information to help you make informed decisions about your mortgage. From mortgage calculators and educational articles to updates on market trends, I aim to empower you with the knowledge you need to make confident choices.

If you have any questions or would like to discuss your mortgage needs, please don't hesitate to reach out. I look forward to the opportunity to work with you and help you achieve your homeownership goals.



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Joel Shackelford

Senior Mortgage Loan Officer

Motto Mortgage | NMLS: 453388

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