Mark Maimon, VP & Branch Manager – Luminate Bank, Los Angeles
With nearly 20 years in the mortgage industry, Mark has now closed well over $2 billion in total loan volume, building a reputation as one of Southern California’s top loan originators . He’s known for blending deep technical knowledge with a client-first approach, guiding clients through every step—from pre-approval and underwriting to closing day.
Beyond crunching numbers, Mark is passionate about helping families make smart equity decisions, especially during life transitions. He frequently speaks on options for older adults—including HELOCs, bridge loans, and strategic use of home equity to fund aging-in-place or senior living moves . His real-world message emphasizes planning ahead, avoiding rushed sales, and ensuring that both parents and their adult children stay informed and empowered.
Throughout his career, Mark has balanced high mortgage volume with top service levels. His branch management strategy is built on a model of keeping 95% of files handled in-house—reducing delays, friction, and third-party bottlenecks while maintaining high standards of responsiveness.
Mark is frequently featured in senior-focused real estate podcasts like On the Mark, where he offers clear, practical guidance on topics like reverse mortgages, home equity solutions, and elder-care financing strategies. With over 5,000 LinkedIn followers and regular media engagement, he’s earned a reputation for accessible, solution-driven expertise .
If you’re in Los Angeles and looking for someone who understands both the numbers and your long-term goals—whether you’re a first-time buyer or planning for retirement—Mark Maimon is a trusted voice who pairs high-volume results with high-touch service.