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Scott Goodrich

Senior Mortgage Advisor
NMLS#: 282973

Your mortgage journey begins here. Getting started on the purchase or refinance of your home is just a few minutes away. No commitment needed.

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With over 39 years of experience in mortgage lending and real estate finance, Scott is a trusted
Mortgage Advisor at Monterey Bay Mortgage, known for helping his clients navigate the home
loan process with honesty, clarity and a deep commitment to service. Whether you’re buying
your first home, refinancing or investing, Scott brings extensive knowledge, personal attention
and a problem-solving mindset to every client relationship.

A respected educator as well, Scott served as an Adjunct Instructor at Cabrillo College from
2005-2012, teaching evening courses in Real Estate Finance and Mortgage Brokering to
hundreds of students. Today, he continues to lead by example as the Head Boys & Girls Tennis
Coach at Scotts Valley High School, mentoring student-athletes with the same passion and
dedication he brings to his mortgage clients.

Fun Facts:

  • Wharf to Wharf Streaker — Hasn’t missed the iconic 6-mile Wharf to Wharf Race (Santa
    Cruz to Capitola) since moving to Santa Cruz in 1986.
  • Chowder Champ — Longtime competitor at the Santa Cruz Clam Chowder Cook-Off
    with his spirited team, Yosemite Clam.
  • Sports Lover — Avid tennis player, runner, coach, free lance sports writer and life long
    sports fan.

Personal Life:
Scott is a proud family man and nothing brings him more joy than family time. Watching his four
sons thrive in their own unique paths is his greatest source of pride and motivation

All-in-One Solution

Our Loan Process...

PRE-QUALIFY

A loan prequalification sets you up for a smooth home buying experience.

SHOP

Start working with a real estate agent and viewing homes.

LOAN APPLICATION

A few documents are needed to get a loan file through underwriting.

LOAN PROCESSING

Assemble all the necessary paperwork and details for the underwriter.

UNDERWRITING

They closely evaluate all the documentation in the loan package.

CLOSING

Documents are drawn and sent to the title company for closing.

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