Larry Melton
VP of Reverse Mortgage | NMLS - 830225
About Larry Melton
After 12 years in the mortgage industry, Larry shifted his focus exclusively to working with seniors and the reverse mortgage product in 2011. He is a native Oregonian from The Dalles and attended the University of Portland on a baseball scholarship. After college, he played for 5 years professionally with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. He has lived in Tualatin for the past 26 years with his wife and 2 daughters.
Larry will tell you that working with seniors and the reverse mortgage product has been the most rewarding time in his 18-year mortgage career. Curious about Reverse Mortgage? Get in touch with Larry today.
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