Stephanie Wood
Being in the mortgage industry since 2005 and wearing many hats, Stephanie is prepared to help her clients achieve the best financing for homeownership. It is with a good ear that she is able to match her clients with the loan program that best fits their needs. Her many experiences have afforded her an eye for detail and the ability to deliver a smooth mortgage process with consistent, clear communication to all parties. With an Education Degree from GVSU, Stephanie still follows her passion to educate every buyer, investor, and homeowner along the way.
NMLS# 130610
Office: (616) 682-6831
Cell: (616) 635-1110
Fax: (616) 788-2113
stephaniewood@guildmortgage.net
Katrina Cole
Katrina provides an extensive knowledge on the mortgage industry, having served in many roles dating back to 2002. She strives to deliver an exceptional experience for everyone who works with the Guild Mortgage Ada office. With a zeal for analytical detail, Katrina ensures an efficient, cohesive loan process that builds lifelong clients and growth opportunities for preferred partners. With a primary focus on effective communication, marketing, community involvement and growth through education.
Branch Manager
Office: (616) 682-6839
Cell: (616) 350-5515
Fax: (616) 788-2113
katrinacole@guildmortgage.net
Christopher Hendricks
Christopher is a stellar mortgage professional dedicated to an educational and efficient loan process. Originally trained as a Loan Processor, he posses the knowledge of what is required to get a loan from start to finish with a meticulous attention to detail. His goal is to provide a loan process that is easy to understand while providing the information needed to make the best decisions for every borrower’s needs. With magnificent communication skills, Christopher is able to keep everyone informed each step of the way to get to the closing table smoothly.
Licensed Loan Officer Assistant
NMLS# 2091475
Office: (248) 807-6063
Fax: (616) 788-2113
christopherhendricks@guildmortgage.net
Manuel Avila
Manuel is a seasoned professional with experience in both mortgage lending and real estate as an Associate Broker. His dual expertise allows him to provide clients with a comprehensive understanding of the homebuying process, ensuring a strategic and seamless experience from start to finish. Manuel is dedicated to clear communication, quick problem-solving, and helping clients align their financing with their long-term goals. His client-first approach and high standard of service ensure that every buyer feels informed, confident, and in control.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Manuel co-founded West Michigan Latin Dance, a thriving community centered around connection, culture, and movement. Whether he is at the closing table or engaging with the community, Manuel focuses on building strong relationships, achieving real results, and making a lasting impact.
Licensed Loan Officer Assistant
NMLS #2653547
Cell: (616) 389-3601
Fax: (616) 788-2113
Hablo Español
mavila@guildmortgage.net
Mary Buckius
Mary’s background in client services and her ability to precisely review information quickly make her an incredible part of the team. She works with our borrowers to make sure their file is complete and documented just as the underwriter will need. Mary manages her loans from processing into underwriting and through closing working alongside the loan originator for smooth, timely closings.
Processor
Office: (616) 918-6564
Cell: (616) 745-5398
Fax: (616) 788-2113
marybuckius@guildmortgage.net