Trusted Since 2004 · 20+ Years Experience

Your San Diego Mortgage Expert

Based in Encinitas and serving clients throughout California and beyond, I help homeowners with first-time buyer loans, reverse mortgages, and refinancing — with the personal service of a local San Diego broker.

Mike Fake, Mortgage Broker Encinitas San Diego
NMLS #125241 · DRE #1388543
20+ Years Experience
1,000+ Clients Served
Encinitas & Carlsbad, CA

Mortgage Solutions for Every Stage of Life

Whether you're buying your first home, tapping into equity, or refinancing for a better rate — I have the expertise to guide you through it.

Results That Speak for Themselves

20+
Years in Lending
1,000+
Clients Served
5
Average Rating
95%
California Business

A Mortgage Advisor Who Actually Picks Up the Phone

After 20+ years in lending, I've seen every market condition and loan scenario imaginable. Based in Encinitas and licensed in all 50 states, I serve clients throughout California and nationwide — with the personal attention you'd expect from a local broker, not a big bank call center.

Serving clients throughout California & beyond
Direct access to me throughout your entire transaction
Honest rate comparisons across dozens of lenders
Deep expertise in California & North County San Diego
Fast closings — typically 21 days or less
Available evenings & weekends for busy families
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★★★★★
"Mike walked us through every step of buying our first home in Encinitas. He found us a rate we couldn't believe and closed in 19 days. We'd never use anyone else."
Sarah & Tom R.
Encinitas, CA
★★★★★
"I called three mortgage brokers before Mike. He was the only one who actually explained the reverse mortgage process clearly. My wife and I couldn't be happier."
Richard M.
Carlsbad, CA

What San Diego Homeowners Are Saying

Verified reviews from real clients — because my reputation is everything in this business.

★★★★★
"Mike made the whole process so easy. We were first-time buyers and nervous about everything, but he explained each step clearly and always picked up when we called. Closed in 20 days!"
Amanda & Chris T.
Carlsbad, CA
★★★★★
"As a realtor I've sent Mike dozens of clients. He communicates constantly, never misses a deadline, and always gets great terms. He's my go-to lender and I recommend him without hesitation."
Jennifer K., Realtor
Encinitas, CA
★★★★★
"We explored a reverse mortgage with Mike and were blown away by how patient and thorough he was. He never made us feel rushed, answered every question, and found us the best option."
Bill & Patricia S.
Oceanside, CA
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