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Joel Richardson

Joel Richardson

SVP, Central Texas Mortgage Manager

NMLS#: 136881

P: (512) 222-0140 ext. 7740
M: (512) 203-8244
Toll Free: (877) 566-2621 ext. 7740 | F: (512) 222-0145
jrichardson@verabank.com
1111 W. 6th Street, Bldg B, Suite 200
Austin, TX 78703

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  • Austin
  • Harker Heights
  • Killeen
  • Leander
  • Temple

About Joel

With an MBA in Finance, over 30 years of finance experience, and more than two decades in the mortgage industry, Joel is dedicated to prompt, reliable service and keeping the loan process as simple as possible for each client.

Prior to joining VeraBank, he held various positions in the financial sector all helping him gain the skills needed to thrive and earn recognition as one of Austin’s top mortgage lenders by the Austin Business Journal and the top 1% of Mortgage Lenders nationwide by Scotsman Guide.

Growing up in Arlington, TX as a competitive track and cross-country athlete throughout school and for Baylor University, Joel has always understood the value of mental toughness, self-discipline, and patience.

He’s been a resident of Austin for over 25 years and outside of assisting clients, he enjoys the outdoors, running, college football, rugby, traveling, and spending time with his wife, two children, and their dogs.

Learn more at Joel's personal website: myfinanceteam.com.


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TitleSVP, Central Texas Mortgage Manager
NMLS#136881
Phone(512) 222-0140 ext. 7740
Mobile(512) 203-8244
Toll Free(877) 566-2621 ext. 7740
Fax(512) 222-0145
Emailjrichardson@verabank.com
Street1111 W. 6th Street, Bldg B, Suite 200
CityAustin
StateTX
Zip78703
Areas Served
  • Austin
  • Harker Heights
  • Killeen
  • Leander
  • Temple
Apply with me linkhttps://verabank.mymortgage-online.com/loan-app/?siteId=3533101598&lar=jrichardson&workFlowId=148445
Employee Name/ID for Application Linkjrichardson
Book an appointment linkhttps://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/JoelRichardson@verabank.com/bookings/
Bio Title CenteredAbout Joel
Bio Content Centered

With an MBA in Finance, over 30 years of finance experience, and more than two decades in the mortgage industry, Joel is dedicated to prompt, reliable service and keeping the loan process as simple as possible for each client.

Prior to joining VeraBank, he held various positions in the financial sector all helping him gain the skills needed to thrive and earn recognition as one of Austin’s top mortgage lenders by the Austin Business Journal and the top 1% of Mortgage Lenders nationwide by Scotsman Guide.

Growing up in Arlington, TX as a competitive track and cross-country athlete throughout school and for Baylor University, Joel has always understood the value of mental toughness, self-discipline, and patience.

He’s been a resident of Austin for over 25 years and outside of assisting clients, he enjoys the outdoors, running, college football, rugby, traveling, and spending time with his wife, two children, and their dogs.

Learn more at Joel's personal website: myfinanceteam.com.

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