Meet the Team
Mario Lopez - Mortgage Express Loan Officer NMLS# 542133

Mario Lopez
Mortgage Express Loan Officer | NMLS# 542133
With over 20 years of finance experience, I’m committed to making the home loan process smooth and stress-free for you—whether you’re buying your first home or refinancing. Based in McMinnville, OR, I proudly serve Oregon, Washington, and California, offering personalized service in both English and Spanish.
As a Top 250 Latino Mortgage Loan Originator, I’m passionate about helping clients build wealth through real estate. Outside of work, I enjoy traveling with my daughter, Sofia, wine tasting, staying active, and spending time with my Australian Shepherd, Loui.
Let’s connect and make your homeownership dreams a reality!
Araceli Guzman
Loan Officer Assistant
Araceli is the first point of contact for homebuyers starting their journey. As Loan Officer Assistant, she helps clients with mortgage applications, works on getting them pre-approved, and ensures they are ready to shop for their new home. She is dedicated to providing excellent customer service and making the pre-approval process as smooth as possible.
Fluent in Spanish, Araceli connects with families from diverse backgrounds and makes the mortgage process simple and clear. She plays a key role in supporting Team Lopez, making sure every client starts off on the right path toward homeownership.

Outside of work, Araceli enjoys staying active through running and going to the gym, paddle boarding, and spending time outdoors. Most of all, she loves creating memories with her two beautiful kids.

Bianca Cervantes
Production Manager
Bianca ensures that every loan flows smoothly from start to finish. As Production Manager, she oversees the loan pipeline, coordinates with clients to gather documentation, and keeps everything moving efficiently through to closing. With over 10 years in the banking industry, Bianca’s expertise spans customer service, financial solutions, and operations.
Outside of work, she’s passionate about giving back through volunteering, enjoys hiking with friends, and loves relaxing on the Oregon Coast, soaking in its natural beauty.
Tricia Hieb
Loan Processor
Tricia is a seasoned mortgage professional with more than 20 years of experience. She’s built her career around delivering exceptional service and managing complex files with precision and care. As our Loan Processor, Tricia handles all the logistics of the loan process, working closely with underwriters to ensure all documentation is accurate and complete from approval through funding.
When she’s not keeping files on track, Tricia and her husband Eric love working on home improvement projects and relaxing under the sun in Mexico.









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