Are you looking for a trusted Portland mortgage broker? I’m Matt Jolivette, a Certified Mortgage Consultant® with 25 years of experience helping homebuyers and homeowners in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. My goal is to make the mortgage process clear, efficient, and tailored to your goals.
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or an experienced real estate investor, I am here to guide you every step of the way.
Let’s start a discussion about your mortgage needs today by filling out the questionnaire on this page.
Explore all of my mortgage loan options to find the right fit for your home purchase or refinance.
🏡 Why Work With a Local Portland Mortgage Broker
As a local Portland mortgage broker, I understand the unique dynamics of the Oregon and Southwest Washington and Idaho markets. I don’t work for a big bank — I work for you. Whether you’re buying your first home in Beaverton, upgrading in Vancouver, or refinancing anywhere in the metro area, I offer tailored mortgage solutions backed by 25 years of experience and a commitment to personal service.
Matt has been a licensed Mortgage Broker in Portland Oregon and Washington since 2000. Matt takes pride in meeting and exceeding the new industry standards in education and licensing requirements. Matt also holds the prestigious Certified Mortgage Consultant® (CMC®) designation, in which less than 1% of mortgage brokers hold. As a local independent mortgage broker, Matt believes the added training results in being able to serve my customers with the highest level of knowledge and professionalism.
Associated Mortgage Brokers is a privately owned mortgage broker firm in Portland Oregon founded in 1989. Based on the premise that my customers want to work with an experienced professional who provides them with multiple loan programs for residential home mortgage loans.
Learn more about my background and approach on the Who I Am page.

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Who will I be working with during my loan process?
When you work with NW Mortgage Broker, you’ll work directly with an experienced mortgage professional from start to finish—not a call center. Your loan is personally managed to ensure clear communication, faster turnaround times, and a smoother overall experience.
How is NW Mortgage Broker different from other lenders?
Unlike large banks or online lenders, NW Mortgage Broker shops multiple wholesale lenders on your behalf to find the best rates and loan options. This flexibility allows us to tailor solutions specifically to your financial situation rather than offering one-size-fits-all products.
How quickly can you close a home loan?
Closing timelines can vary depending on the loan type and complexity, but many loans can close in as little as 2–4 weeks. We prioritize efficiency and proactive communication to help avoid delays and keep your transaction on track.
What information do I need to get started?
To begin, we typically need basic details about your income, employment, assets, and credit history. Don’t worry if you’re unsure—we guide you through exactly what’s needed and make the process simple and straightforward.
Do you only work with homebuyers in your local area?
While we specialize in serving clients in our local market, we can assist borrowers across multiple areas depending on licensing. If you’re unsure whether we can help in your location, just reach out—we’re happy to guide you.




