Simone DeLira | Barrett Financial Group | NMLS #1026144
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23 Years Mortgage & Retirement Lending Expertise

Tailored Mortgage Financing — Forward & Reverse

Whether you're purchasing a home, refinancing, or evaluating a reverse mortgage for retirement wealth protection, I shop across 180+ top wholesale investors to find the right loan structure for your unique situation.

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Simone DeLira Loan Officer

Simone DeLira

Senior Mortgage Originator

NMLS #1026144 | Barrett Financial

★★★★★ 5.0 Star Client Rating
Direct access to 180+ wholesale investors for competitive rates.
Specialized expertise in complex HECM & Jumbo Reverse wealth planning.
Dedicated support for Homebuyers, Financial Planners & CPAs.
Wholesale Advantage

Why Choice Matters: 180+ Lenders, One Trusted Partner

Unlike single retail banks that offer only their internal loan menu, working with an independent broker gives you access to competitive pricing, specialized niche guidelines, and flexible loan underwriting.

Unbiased Loan Matching

Because not all investors offer the same guidelines or pricing, I evaluate your exact criteria and match you with the investor that delivers the ideal terms.

Niche Loan Solutions

From high-balance conventional limits and Jumbo Reverse lines of credit to VA, FHA, and proprietary bank-statement programs.

23+ Years Personal Guidance

A single point of contact from application to closing, keeping you, your realtor, and your financial advisor informed every step of the way.

Loan Programs

Choose Your Loan Pathway

Pathway 1 — Forward Loans

Home Purchase & Refinance

For homebuyers, move-up buyers, real estate investors, and homeowners seeking rate/term or cash-out refinancing.

  • Conventional & High Balance: Conforming guidelines backed by Fannie Mae selling guides & Freddie Mac single-family standards.
  • FHA & Government Loans: Lower down payment requirements and flexible credit thresholds under Ginnie Mae parameters.
  • VA Military Loans: 0% down payment financing for eligible veterans and active-duty service members.
  • Jumbo Purchase & Refi: Competitive non-conforming rates for higher-value luxury properties.
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Pathway 2 — Reverse Mortgages

Equity Wealth & Retirement Options

For homeowners 55/62+ looking to eliminate monthly mortgage payments, access tax-free housing equity, or purchase a home without liquidating investment assets.

  • HECM Refi & Purchase: Government-insured FHA HECM for home values up to $1,249,125.
  • Proprietary Jumbo Reverse: Non-FHA reverse loans for luxury homes valued over $1,249,126 with higher payout limits.
  • Reverse for Home Purchase: Buy your next primary residence using equity while eliminating monthly mortgage payments.
  • Advisor & CPA Hub: Educational resources for financial planners managing sequence-of-returns risk.
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For Financial Professionals

Collaborating with Financial Advisors, CPAs & Estate Planners

Reverse mortgages are no longer a loan of last resort — they are a modern, tax-efficient financial planning tool. I provide financial planners and CPAs with educational insights, line-of-credit growth models, and housing wealth strategies to protect client portfolios from sequence-of-returns risk.

Client Feedback

What Clients Say About Simone

Verified 5.0-star reviews from past buyers, refinancers, and advisors.

★★★★★ 5.0 Rating

"Simone is the most knowledgeable, responsive loan officer that I have ever worked with. She presented well researched options, understood our situation well and was always trying to find the best solution. She is also remarkably articulate!"

Brian LaRoseHomebuyer
★★★★★ 5.0 Rating

"Simone was a dream to work with. As first time homebuyers, we had lots of questions at each stage of the financing process. She took great care to make sure we understood each step and closed escrow on time!"

Amanda BondsFirst-Time Buyer
★★★★★ 5.0 Rating

"We worked with Simone on our home loan, and she got the approval for us in an extremely short period of time (about 15 days). Professional, efficient, and always available to answer our questions!"

Siavash MortazaviFast Approval

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Get personalized rate information and guidance. Choose whether you're looking for Forward purchase/refi options or Reverse mortgage solutions.