Charlie Christensen

NMLS# 233543

Mobile: 415.517.5926
Charlie_Christensen@MechanicsBank.com

Charlie is a third-generation Marin County native with over 30 years of lending accomplishments for his clients. From retail to wholesale lending and from underwriting to quality control, he brings direct experience in virtually every aspect of the lending process.

In his free time, Charlie enjoys golf, snow skiing, water skiing, wakeboarding, vacationing and spending downtime with family and friends in and around San Anselmo.

He majored in Economics at UC Davis after attending San Rafael High School. He holds designations of Strategic Mortgage Planner, Certified Mortgage Planning Specialist, Diamond Certified Broker and Green Business Owner, and is named a Top 1% Mortgage Originator in the United States by Mortgage Executive Magazine year after year.

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We've been in California for more than 120 years. Backed by exceptional capital strength and substantial assets, we are a resilient and resourceful California bank whose core banking and lending principles reflect that of a community bank. For over a century, it has been our foremost commitment to exceed our clients’ expectations every day.

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We’re your neighbors who live and work in your community. We share your values and aspirations. And as bankers, we endeavor to help you achieve your financial goals. It’s a commitment we’ve taken seriously since 1905, when railroad workers, ship builders and immigrants from around the world placed their trust in us. They believed in us, instilling a sense of personal accountability and responsibility that remain part of our culture today.

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With branches spanning from the Imperial Valley to the Cascades, and from the coastal cities and towns to the Sierra Nevada foothills, we serve California. No other bank is more passionate about providing for its clients’ banking and lending needs, and giving back to its communities across the Golden State.

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