I was born and raised in Grand Island, Nebraska, and earned my Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln in August 2001. I currently reside in Gretna with my wife, Lisa, and our three children: Ethan, Austin, and Ava. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family and supporting my kids in their various sports and activities. With over 23 years of experience in mortgage lending, I have had the privilege of helping more than 2,000 families navigate the home financing process. I am the co-founder of Aksarben Mortgage, established in February 2020. As a mortgage broker, I have access to a wide range of competitive loan programs, including options that may not be available through traditional banks. I specialize in home purchases, refinancing, and new construction loans. My approach is centered on education and personalization—every client has unique needs, and I take the time to understand their current financial situation and long-term goals. I strive to recommend loan solutions that are tailored specifically to each client’s needs. If you are considering financing a home, I would be happy to guide you through what can be one of the most important financial decisions you will make. You might be surprised at just how smooth and straightforward the process can be.

Whether you're buying, selling, refinancing, or building your dream home, you have a lot riding on your loan specialist. Since market conditions and mortgage programs change frequently, you need to make sure you're dealing with a top professional who is able to give you quick and accurate financial advice. I have the expertise and knowledge you need to explore the many financing options available. Ensuring that you make the right choice for you and your family is my ultimate goal. And I am committed to providing my customers with mortgage services that exceed their expectations. I hope you'll browse my website, check out the different loan programs I have available, use my decision-making tools and calculators, and apply for a loan in just four easy steps with the short form Application After you've applied, I'll call you to discuss the details of your loan, or you may choose to set up an appointment with me using my online form. As always, you may contact me anytime by phone, fax or email for personalized service and expert advice.

Whether you're buying, selling, refinancing, or building your dream home, you have a lot riding on your loan specialist. Since market conditions and mortgage programs change frequently, you need to make sure you're dealing with a top professional who is able to give you quick and accurate financial advice. I have the expertise and knowledge you need to explore the many financing options available. Ensuring that you make the right choice for you and your family is my ultimate goal. And I am committed to providing my customers with mortgage services that exceed their expectations. I hope you'll browse my website, check out the different loan programs I have available, use my decision-making tools and calculators, and apply for a loan in just four easy steps with the short form Application After you've applied, I'll call you to discuss the details of your loan, or you may choose to set up an appointment with me using my online form. As always, you may contact me anytime by phone, fax or email for personalized service and expert advice.

Since 2015, I have had the privilege of helping individuals and families turn the dream of homeownership into reality. With a calm, clear approach—and a healthy respect for simplicity—I believe the mortgage approval process should be easy and that is why I aim to take the stress out of the mortgage process.   Much like a great bourbon served neat, I believe your home loan experience should be smooth, straightforward, and tailored to your taste. Whether you are buying your first home, refinancing, or upsizing for the next chapter, my goal is to help you find a loan program and payment that fits your life, not just your pre-approval limit.   I take pride in being accessible, honest, and always ready to explain the process in a way that makes sense. Outside the office, you will find me golfing, traveling with my wife Jennifer, or enjoying a glass of bourbon—neat, of course.

Whether you're buying, selling, refinancing, or building your dream home, you have a lot riding on your loan specialist. Since market conditions and mortgage programs change frequently, you need to make sure you're dealing with a top professional who is able to give you quick and accurate financial advice. I have the expertise and knowledge you need to explore the many financing options available. Ensuring that you make the right choice for you and your family is my ultimate goal. And I am committed to providing my customers with mortgage services that exceed their expectations. I hope you'll browse my website, check out the different loan programs I have available, use my decision-making tools and calculators, and apply for a loan in just four easy steps with the short form Application After you've applied, I'll call you to discuss the details of your loan, or you may choose to set up an appointment with me using my online form. As always, you may contact me anytime by phone, fax or email for personalized service and expert advice.

I was born and raised in Omaha. Graduated from Creighton Prep '95 and Bellevue University in '00. I am a father of 4 and married to my wife Jill since 2011. I previously was an LO from the Fall of 2001 to the Fall of 2006 for various companies. I am currently an independent insurance agent. My knowledge of these two industries and dedication towards helping people is 2nd to none. I am a Man for Others, and my mission is to help as many people achieve their goals as possible. The best example of this is that I have been a varsity baseball coach for the past 24 years. Helping young men grow and develop their skills on the ball field, but also helping them become better men, husbands, and fathers. I believe in trust and transparency as my main pillars in the professional world. These pillars have helped me tremendously for my Insurance business through the past 8 years. I will continue this dedication in the mortgage world to help people obtain and save money through using their biggest asset to achieve their goals and dreams.

Whether you're buying, selling, refinancing, or building your dream home, you have a lot riding on your loan specialist. Since market conditions and mortgage programs change frequently, you need to make sure you're dealing with a top professional who is able to give you quick and accurate financial advice. I have the expertise and knowledge you need to explore the many financing options available. Ensuring that you make the right choice for you and your family is my ultimate goal. And I am committed to providing my customers with mortgage services that exceed their expectations. I hope you'll browse my website, check out the different loan programs I have available, use my decision-making tools and calculators, and apply for a loan in just four easy steps with the short form Application After you've applied, I'll call you to discuss the details of your loan, or you may choose to set up an appointment with me using my online form. As always, you may contact me anytime by phone, fax or email for personalized service and expert advice.

Sally Bernard, a Nebraska native, brings over 20 years of expertise in the finance industry, starting her career as a Mortgage Loan Officer in 1996 at a national bank. In 1999, she ventured into entrepreneurship within the mortgage sector, establishing her own successful business. Three years ago, Sally joined Aksarben Mortgage to leverage cutting- edge technology in assisting clients with their mortgage needs. Sally’s financial acumen is deeply rooted in her entrepreneurial upbringing, having worked in her family’s grocery store. This experience instilled in her a strong work ethic and a keen appreciation for financial prudence. She approaches each client's financial situation with personalized care, identifying mortgage products that best suit their needs and offering budgeting strategies tailored to their circumstances. As the owner and CEO of a personal Debt Management business, Sally has facilitated the repayment of over $15.6 million in debts for numerous clients and businesses. Her extensive knowledge of personal and professional finances enables her to assess her clients' situations with meticulous attention to detail. Sally is dedicated to educating and guiding her clients through the home buying process with efficiency, attentiveness, and diligence. Her commitment to integrity and strong client relationships has earned her an exceptional reputation within the mortgage lending community, supported by a network of highly satisfied clients.