About Brian Augustine

Brian Augustine has been helping homebuyers and homeowners achieve their homeownership goals since 1993. As a trusted Mortgage Loan Officer with New American Funding, Brian proudly serves Crystal Lake, Cary, McHenry, Huntley, Algonquin, Woodstock, Lake in the Hills, and communities throughout McHenry County and the greater Chicagoland area.

With more than 32 years of mortgage lending experience and 500+ five-star client reviews, Brian has built a reputation for delivering exceptional service, expert guidance, and personalized mortgage solutions. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, purchasing your next home, refinancing your current mortgage, or investing in real estate, Brian and The Augustine Team are committed to making the financing process smooth, predictable, and stress-free.

Brian specializes in a wide range of mortgage programs, including Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo, First-Time Homebuyer, Refinance, Renovation, Investment Property, and Down Payment Assistance loans. By combining personalized service with industry-leading technology, he helps every client find the financing solution that best fits their goals.

Throughout his career, Brian has consistently been recognized as one of the industry's top professionals. He is a President's Club Award recipient and has earned recognition as a Top 1% Mortgage Originator for multiple years, reflecting his dedication to outstanding client service and production excellence.

Brian is also an active member of the Crystal Lake Chamber of Commerce, where he enjoys building relationships and supporting the local business community.

Outside of helping clients achieve homeownership, Brian enjoys boating, exercising, hiking, and spending time outdoors with family and friends.

Business Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Whether you're buying, building, renovating, refinancing, or simply exploring your mortgage options, Brian is committed to helping you navigate the mortgage process with confidence while providing the knowledge, communication, and service you deserve.

Top Rated
Mortgage Lender

4.9/5 Based on 269,421 Reviews


You're In Good Hands!

4.99/5 Based on 450 reviews
5/5

Arianna

Transaction Completed:
7/13/2026

"Love working with Brian and his team!"

Cary, IL
5/5

Cadence

Transaction Completed:
7/7/2026

"The last house I purchases I was in tears with how stressful the financing was for it. This purchases was the exact opposite. Everything was done quickly and the people who helped me were so nice. I felt like a valued customer. Highly recommend!"

Woodstock, IL
5/5

Adam

Transaction Completed:
7/7/2026

"Brian was great to work with as first time home buyers. He helped us to have full clarity on what the process and worked to get us the best rates available."

Cary, IL
5/5

Cadence Gehrke

Transaction Completed:
7/7/2026

"The last house I purchases I was in tears with how stressful the financing was for it. This purchases was the exact opposite. Everything was done quickly and the people who helped me were so nice. I felt like a valued customer. Highly recommend!"

Loan Products

Every story of home buying is unique, we offer a variety of loans to meet our clients' needs.

Pathway to HomeOwnership

Are you Ready?


At New American Funding, we believe that every person deserves a clear path to achieving their dream of homeownership. So, we created the Pathway to Homeownership initiative to alleviate some of your financial worries.


What is the Pathway to

Homeownership Initiative?


The Pathway to Homeownership offers qualified borrowers in select areas up to $6,000 in assistance. These funds are not a loan that needs to be repaid and are available to first-time homebuyers in designated areas.

This program can also potentially be combined with other down payment assistance programs to offer you even more support as you build the life of your dreams.

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NAF360 is our strength of character. It starts with each of us and flows from one person to another. It’s the trust we build with our clients, an understanding we’re here to help. It’s our ongoing contributions to the local community, the assurance we extend a helping hand. NAF360 is felt in our offices, transmitted in every call, evident in every referral, and shines brightly in countless glowing reviews.

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Our Mission and Vision

Our Mission: To stand with the Black community by engaging with Black employees and consumers, offering ongoing cultural competency training, acknowledging historical challenges and systemic barriers faced by Black individuals, and using intentional language in our marketing efforts to empower Black clients in achieving homeownership.

Our Vision:
To shape a diverse and inclusive landscape for homeownership. Black Impact represents our commitment to taking direct, action-oriented steps to address credit accessibility and promote sustainable and equitable homeownership for Black individuals and communities. We recognize and celebrate the resilience, creativity, and leadership of Black communities in overcoming systemic obstacles and discrimination. By 2028, NAF is committed to providing $20 billion in home loans to the Black community.

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Mission Statement: New American Funding (NAF) is an industry leader in culture, dedication to service, and lending to underserved communities. Through Latino Focus, the company identifies and addresses the challenges of Latino consumers in their pursuit of homeownership and to enhance the quality of their lending experience. We utilize education and awareness that aims to lift the community and build generational wealth through homeownership. By 2024, NAF is committed to providing $25 billion in home loans to the Latino community.

Location

New American Funding

McHenry IL 2452

970 McHenry Avenue, Units A1-A4
Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Direct: 847-204-5710

Email: brian.augustine@nafinc.com

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