“With over 20 years of mortgage experience, I can help find the right loan for you. Whether you are a first time home buyer, trading up, buying a vacation home, or looking to restructure existing debt - I work to meet your financial needs. By staying up-to-date on industry trends and market changes, I am able to leverage my knowledge and provide expert advice throughout the entire mortgage process, from pre-qualification to closing. My goal is understanding your goal, and helping you achieve it. Contact me to get pre-qualified or for a free mortgage review. “

Chris Walsh
Mortgage Advisor
NMLS #226952

“As a Mortgage Advisor with 30 years of experience, I possess extensive knowledge in all areas of residential lending. Ensuring that Kearny Bank’s loan product offering meets the client’s needs and exceeds their expectations is my top priority. As a dedicated Mortgage Advisor, I am committed to making the mortgage process smooth and efficient from pre-qualification to the day of closing! “

Craig Talerico
AVP/Mortgage Advisor
NMLS #523006

“ As the real estate and mortgage world changed, so did the need to be with a larger institution that could best adapt to the ever present changes while providing my clients with the most competitive rates and programs. Joining Kearny Bank in 2016 has allowed me to continue meeting and exceeding the needs of my clients. Whether you are a first time home buyer, looking to trade up, deciding to downsize, or simply wishing for a change, I have the knowledge and product line to best assist you and your family. I am available 7 days a week to answer your questions and run payment scenarios. Let’s work together to make an educated decision on what’s best for you. Contact me today! Working With Dave“

Dave Aldredge
Senior Mortgage Advisor
NMLS #297987

“Buying your first home or looking for a bit more room? Ready to downsize or perhaps simply refinancing? Whatever your mortgage needs, I’ve spent 25 years developing the professional expertise to help you identify and secure the ideal loan product. I’m a resident of South Plainfield and conduct business throughout New Jersey. Plus, I’m available today – and every day. Just reach out and we’ll begin the process of getting you a Kearny Bank loan to address your specific residential real estate needs.“

Edward Spaulding
Senior Mortgage Advisor
NMLS #223266

“Having spent more than 24 years as a residential lending professional, I’m an expert in identifying the loan option that will most effectively address a client’s needs. Whether it’s the purchase of a first residence, buying a bigger home, downsizing, or refinancing the mortgage on a current property - I know the process inside and out. I place particular emphasis on Conventional, Jumbo, FHA, and First Time Home Buyer loans. I conduct business throughout New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. With my dedication to my clients, paired with a Kearny Bank loan, you are another step closer to turning your dream of home ownership into reality.“

Greg Quaresimo
Senior Mortgage Advisor
NMLS #223229

“Buying a home or refinancing? I’d be delighted to help. Hi, I'm Grishma and I have 23 years of professional experience handling all types of residential loans, and in that time, I’ve closed more than 5,000 mortgages and earned many Circle of Excellence Awards! I’m particularly passionate about assisting First Time Home Buyers, Moderate Income and New Construction loans. As a Certified Mortgage Planning Specialist and Certified Residential Underwriter who also holds an MBA, I have the expertise to answer any question and respond to any challenge, and most importantly, providing great client service is a high priority for me. I’m based in Monroe Township, in the heart of central New Jersey, and I’m eager to hear from you. Call me today! “

Grishma D. Patel
Senior Mortgage Advisor
NMLS #283266

My “home” for several decades has been the world of residential lending, where I share proven experience, guidance and strategies with buyers of all kinds. I’m equally “at home” with first time home buyers, those who are seeking a larger residence, and clients who are refinancing or purchasing a vacation or second property, as well as those who are investing in real estate.“

Kathryn Schulhafer
Senior Mortgage Advisor
NMLS #223238

“My goal is making clients’ dreams of home ownership come true. That’s what motivates me, day in and day out. I’ve worked with residential loans in the New Jersey-New York corridor for more than 25 years now, and I’m confident I’ve seen and addressed just about every possible challenge. I suppose that’s just another way of saying I’m prepared for any situation that can arise. Born and raised in Jersey City, I still do a significant amount of business there, with many of my clients being first time home buyers. I am a US Army Veteran and take great pride in helping others achieve the American Dream of homeownership. So, I invite anyone who needs help with a mortgage loan to reach out to me – let’s make this happen. “

Keith Sluka
AVP/Residential Sales Manager
NMLS #223260

“As a seasoned mortgage professional with 40 years in the industry, I have helped over 540 families navigate through the stressful process of financing the purchase or refinance of their most cherished asset—their home! The keys to my success include attention to detail, strategizing with clients to find the right product to match their needs and most importantly providing status updates along the way. I also attend closings to insure a smooth completion.“

Martin Zoller
Mortgage Advisor
NMLS #489120

“I’ve spent 15 years in the residential mortgage business helping clients navigate through the loan process. From the application through closing process, I have successfully completed more than 2,500 mortgage transactions. Financing a home is a very personal, and for many, a once-in-a-lifetime experience. That’s why I build a strong personal relationship with each client. Working with you, I will learn your goals and capabilities. Whether you are first time home buyers or experienced homeowners, I’ll explain available options and go over all the details. This assures the right mortgage at the most competitive rate. I will fit my schedule to yours with availability days, nights and weekends because serving your needs is my first responsibility.“

Michael Ellis
Senior Mortgage Advisor
NMLS #422747

“I’ve been a mortgage and loan professional for more than 35 years. I possess a Bachelor’s degrees in Finance and Marketing and have earned certifications in insurance and investments. This comprehensive background allows me to understand the entire home buying process. Whether you are a first time home buyer; looking to trade up; downsizing; or, wishing for a change, a thorough assessment of your budget, income and savings is imperative. I have helped many clients determine what type and amount of loan is realistic before beginning a home search. Interest rates are one factor, terms another.“

Ralph M. Lagriola
Senior Mortgage Advisor
NMLS #199776

“I very much enjoy helping prospective home buyers assess what they want and need, and then identify the mortgage that’s exactly the right fit. It’s an extremely satisfying experience, and I’m delighted my career has evolved in this direction. I have background experience as a financial analyst, and hold a master’s in Finance from Cornell University, so I’ve developed an effective skill set that really benefits my clients. Outside of my professional responsibilities, I’m a Montclair resident, and one of my passions is coaching our local youth ice hockey team. So, now that you know a bit about me, consider giving me a call. We can discuss all your mortgage needs … and I’ll be happy to chat about hockey, too. “

Seth Glasser
Mortgage Advisor
NMLS #2265046