An experienced mortgage advisor ranking in the top 1 percent of mortgage originators in the United States, Ben Lerner is a founding partner of the San Luis Obispo, California, branch of Opes Advisors. Since cofounding the branch in 2013, he has helped thousands of clients pursue home ownership via Opes Advisors’ wide selection of lending products. Ben Lerner draws on over a decade of mortgage advisory experience to guide clients toward the ideal loan products for their unique financial needs, developing personalized financial models and providing dedicated support throughout the entire mortgage origination process, including closing.
Ben Lerner previously held roles at such lending firms as Commerce Mortgage and Bank of America Home Loans/Countrywide Home Loans. As vice president of sales at the latter, he oversaw a leading lending team while helping to direct the firm’s strategic goals and initiatives. His outstanding performance earned him inclusion within the firm’s Circle of Excellence and Platinum Club, placing him among the top 100 loan originators out of a nationwide pool of over 10,000.
Ben Lerner holds a BS in applied developmental psychology from California Polytechnic State University, where he competed on the university’s national championship-winning cycling team. Continuing to compete in cyclo-cross races in his free time, he also advocates for cycling safety as a league cycling instructor licensed by the League of American Bicyclists.
Ben Lerner previously held roles at such lending firms as Commerce Mortgage and Bank of America Home Loans/Countrywide Home Loans. As vice president of sales at the latter, he oversaw a leading lending team while helping to direct the firm’s strategic goals and initiatives. His outstanding performance earned him inclusion within the firm’s Circle of Excellence and Platinum Club, placing him among the top 100 loan originators out of a nationwide pool of over 10,000.
Ben Lerner holds a BS in applied developmental psychology from California Polytechnic State University, where he competed on the university’s national championship-winning cycling team. Continuing to compete in cyclo-cross races in his free time, he also advocates for cycling safety as a league cycling instructor licensed by the League of American Bicyclists.
