Home Purchase

Refinance - Debt Consolidation - Home Equity
Equity Edge Funding Corporation
 


Locally owned and operated, Equity Edge has a solid foundation of well-experienced loan officers.  Recognized by their peers, as well as, past and present clients, they are known for their integrity, honesty, hard work ethic, accessibility and masterful understanding of how to structure your next mortgage transaction.  The company has developed a strong reputation and is recognized as a leader in the industry, servicing primarily Western Pennsylvania.

Founded in 2001, Equity Edge Funding prides itself on its unmatched level of customer service.  All of the loan officers take great strides in earning your business and work diligently toward being your “trusted mortgage financial advisor for life”, not just one transaction.

PERSONAL SERVICE

The majority of our transactions are handled face to face at our office, your home or convenient place of your choice.  This enables you to meet your loan officer in person and develop a strong rapport with the person whom you will be working with.  By reviewing your loan proposal in person, you’ll gain a better understanding during all the stages of the loan process.

PERSONNEL


Todd A. Sauter, President and Sr. Loan Officer

As a life long resident of Bethel Park, Todd is a 1980 graduate of Bethel Park High School. His education continued and he received a Bachelors Degree in Marketing from The Pennsylvania State University in 1984. Todd is married, with 2 girls, has very strong ties to Bethel Park, loves to golf and is very active in managing for the Bethel Park Girls Softball Association.

Todd began his financial career in 1986 with a local finance company as an Assistant Manager. Shortly thereafter, he was promoted to Branch Manager and remained in that capacity until moving to a competitor in the same capacity. During that 11 year span , Todd enjoyed great successes and was annually recognized for his sales and customer service accomplishments. Following his training and understanding of the finance company environment, Todd was provided an opportunity to open a newer mortgage company's branch office locally in Bethel Park, whereby he could specialize only in the mortgage process. After 4 years of accomplishments and mentoring of many loan officers, Todd gained the confidence and ability to forge his own company called Equity Edge Funding. The results have been admirable and Equity Edge Funding has emerged as a leader in the mortgage industry priding itself on hard work ethic, honesty, community involvement and above reproach customer service.

Todd welcomes the opportunity to assist you in your next mortgage transaction.


Dee Cook, Sr. Loan Officer

A 1978 graduate of Upper St. Clair High School with an Associates degree from CCAC in Business Administration. Dee moved to Nashville, TN where she acquired experience in property management. She received extensive training in the field and was recognized as one of the top leasing agents within her employer. She was then hired as the Director of a Nashville relocation company where she coordinated customer service, marketing strategies and oversaw general daily procedures for the business. She received her Affiliate Brokers License in the State of Tennessee.

Dee devoted her time to raising her four children. After returning to the workplace, Dee entered into the related field of mortgage origination. Dee enjoys all the challenges that are associated with fulfilling borrowers needs and helping them to realize their dream of home ownership. She takes great pride in her service and finds it gratifying when past customers refer her additional clients. Regardless of the situation she will use her experience to exhaust all sources to gain an approval for the client and meet their needs.



Sean Kemmerer , Loan Officer

Born and raised in Pittsburgh, Sean understands the value of family and community.  The son of a steel worker, Sean learned early in life that working hard and doing things the right way earned not only success, but respect.  That upbringing has allowed Sean to morph into one of the most sought after loan specialists in the country.  The majority of his business is from past client referrals, because of the high level of service that he offers.

SeanA graduate of Duquesne University with BA's in Communications and Psychology, Sean focuses on listening intently to his client's individual needs, and offers innovative solutions tailored to their specific situation. No two clients are the same.  Starting out working for the largest "non-conforming" lenders in the country, Sean learned how to dig deep, and work even harder for those clients with unique financial difficulties.  Not every client wants or needs a 30 year fixed mortgage--But if they do, Sean will make sure they get the best 30-year fixed rate possible!

In his spare time, Sean enjoys singing, playing guitar, poker, golf, baseball and is active in several community groups.

Sean has added conforming business, jumbo residential business and large commercial financing to his portfolio of knowledge over the past few years and welcomes the opportunity to work with you on your next mortgage transaction, now and into the future.