Craig Blankenship

Craig joined loanDepot in 2020 bringing 7 years of valuable experience in the industry. After graduating from Baylor University, he went to work for a bank where his primary focus was mortgage refinances, which allowed him to become an expert in consumer credit to help his clients reach their financial goals. He then began originating loans for a mortgage company, where he helped home buyers as well as those looking to refinance – working with first-time buyers, veterans and property investors.

Proficient with Conventional, FHA, Jumbo, VA, ARMs, USDA, and home renovation loans, you can rely on Craig for your home and consumer needs. He is passionate about helping people achieve their real estate dreams. He credits his success to putting his clients first and working hard. Craig works closely with many realtors, financial planners, and builders to provide the best lending experience around.  

Craig has been married to his wife, Jackie, for over 11 years and together they have 3 kids - Glory, Lila, and Claire. In his free time, Craig enjoys golf, CrossFit, hunting, gardening and travel. His charitable efforts include volunteering with his local church, going on international mission trips and, coordinating efforts with the City of Fullerton, Habitat for Humanity, OC United and Unbound (an Anti-trafficking organization) to help schools and those in need. 

You can find Craig at the Cerritos branch. Please contact him for any of your mortgage financing needs!