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    Cornerstone First Mortgage - Rich Bolt

    About Rich Bolt

    Mortgage Loan Officer | Cornerstone First Mortgage

    Top-Rated Mortgage Professional

    Meet Rich Bolt

    Individual LO NMLS # 222703 | Company NMLS # 173855

    Rich Bolt - Cornerstone First Mortgage

    Hello and welcome! I am Rich Bolt, Mortgage Loan Officer at Cornerstone First Mortgage based out of Parsippany, New Jersey.

    My team and I take pride in delivering top-notch communication and working seamlessly together to provide all New Jersey, Florida, Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Virginia residents with a hassle-free, 5-star experience. Whether you are looking to purchase your dream home, refinance, consolidate debt, or check current interest rates, we are always here to help.

    As a full-service mortgage bank, Cornerstone First Mortgage conducts all aspects of the loan process — processing, underwriting, and funding — in-house. This internal integration allows us to offer smooth execution, fast turnarounds, and clear guidance every step of the way.

    Whether you are buying your first home in New Jersey, looking for vacation property in Florida, or refinancing anywhere in PA or VA, you can count on my team for a transparent, stress-free process from application to closing.

    Loan Program Specialties

    • First-Time Home Buyer Loans
    • NJ Down Payment Assistance
    • Conventional Home Financing
    • FHA Flexible Credit Loans
    • VA Loans (0% Down)
    • Jumbo & Luxury Home Loans
    • Rate & Term Refinancing
    • Cash-Out Equity Refinance
    • Debt Consolidation Loans

    Why Partner With Rich Bolt?

    Financing a home is one of the most significant financial steps in life. Partnering with Rich Bolt means expert guidance, in-house mortgage banking power, and dedicated support.

    Five Star Award Winner

    Recognized Five Star Mortgage Professional committed to excellence.

    In-House Operations

    Underwriting and funding handled internally for smooth, fast closings.

    Competitive Rates

    Wide range of home loan options with competitive interest rates.

    5-Star Client Rating

    Top-rated customer satisfaction praising communication and care.

    Multi-State Licensed

    Licensed in New Jersey, Florida, Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.

    Clear Communication

    Honest advice and transparent updates throughout your loan journey.

    Google Verified Customer Reviews

    What Our Amazing Clients Say

    Verified 5-Star feedback from homebuyers across New Jersey and beyond

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    Jersey Shore Dream Team

    Jersey Shore Dream Team

    "Rich was a pleasure to work with....communicated well and was able to help the client close within 30 days. We would happily work with him again and will recommend to others to do the same"

    Jennie Santos

    Jennie Santos

    "Richard Bolt at Cornerstone First Mortgage has helped me multiple times over the years, and I honestly wouldn’t trust anyone else with my mortgage needs. He first helped me purchase my home, and more recently helped me c..."

    Jane Lu

    Jane Lu

    "Very professional, transparent & easy to reach."

    Tyra

    Tyra

    "With each step of the process Rich Bolt communicated to advise of next steps. I truly appreciate the detailed care from Rich Bolt & his team."

    Tawanna

    Tawanna

    "Mr. Bolt assisted us with purchasing our very first home almost 7 years ago. He was patient, knowledgeable and thorough during the entire process. Thanks, again!!"

    Brett

    Brett

    "As freelancers, our loan situation is treated as confusing and foreign by most lenders but Richard's team and Cornerstone Mortgage treated us like anybody else it felt. They told us they can close us in 30 days and it di..."

    Vito L

    Vito L

    "Great experience. Will definitely use again."

    Russell Walton

    Russell Walton

    "I had a very good experience. Rich and his team are the best."

    Shanette

    Shanette

    "Rich was so professional, knowledgeable, and trustworthy. He is a great asset to your company, and I would recommend him to anyone. I call him my angel on Earth."

    Sulema Trujillo

    Sulema Trujillo

    "Thank you Rich you made the whole process super easy you are the best 😊😊😊my new home is beautiful 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻"

    Sarki Mortgage

    Sarki Mortgage

    "Great loan officer! Knowledgeable and experienced! Definitely will have a great experience getting your mortgage with Rich Bolt! Highly Recommend!"

    Ashley Hessemer

    Ashley Hessemer

    "Rich is a very knowledgeable loan officer. He went above and beyond and was very helpful during this process explaining every step to us and guiding us through the home purchasing process. We switched over to Rich during..."

    Matthew Roussos

    Matthew Roussos

    "Rich is a great guy and very professional. My wife and I have used Richard twice. Once for a mortgage and then for a refinance. Both experiences went very smoothly. I would definitely recommend Richard to my friends and ..."

    Dora Parker

    Dora Parker

    "Hi Rich is a great person that really works hard to make things happen on your behalf!! It was a pleasure having him in my corner the whole nine yards. I would recommend him every time!"

    kalotina roussos

    kalotina roussos

    "Very professional and curtious and carring for all your needs financially"

    Terrence Garrison

    Terrence Garrison

    "Richard Bolt has been great to work with. We purchased our house 3 years ago and he still reaches out from time to time to make sure everything is ok. I love working with this company and I will refer Richard to anyone f..."

    Russell Bergman

    Russell Bergman

    "Rich walks you through step-by-step and explains the whole process from the beginning to end. I really enjoyed working with him."

    rehannah sattaur

    rehannah sattaur

    "Rich has been instrumental in helping me and all of my buyers obtain a mortgage that’s a perfect fit for them! Works hard to ensure everything goes smoothly. Highly recommend Rich Bolt for all your mortgage needs!!!"

    julius johnson

    julius johnson

    "Rich Bolt helped me and my husband when we bought our house, he was great and went above and beyond to help us in any way that he could. He also helped us refinance when we needed to at a critical time, and when there wa..."

    Gabrielle Carroll

    Gabrielle Carroll

    "Richard is great to work with, dedicated, and patient! Whenever I had questions, he was always there to help and walk me through it. As a first time home buyer the process can be overwhelming and he made it that much eas..."

    Navah Barkman

    Navah Barkman

    "Great advice, helpful information, very understanding and patient"

    Darian Johnson

    Darian Johnson

    "This guy is great whatever you need help with he’s the man"

    Manuel Diaz jr

    Manuel Diaz jr

    "I've known Rich for almost 14 years. He has helped me with buying a house and refinancing. He goes above and beyond to help his customers. Highly highly recommend to anyone either buying or refinancing."

    Jamar Blow

    Jamar Blow

    "Rich was extremely patient with me. Any questions I had no matter the time he would answer right away. If he didn’t answer right away he would answer as his earliest convenience. He is very knowledgeable and if he didn’t..."

    Dpiri275

    Dpiri275

    "Richard was amazing helped me with everything and thanks to him I was able to purchase my first home. I will be recommending him to everyone I know looking to buy a house."

    shikirra phillips

    shikirra phillips

    "The journey I experienced while looking for a new home was surprisingly amazing. The team associated with Mr Bolt financial group were professional, dedicated and hardworking. Any obstacles I encountered, they were on th..."

    Cleveland Holliday

    Cleveland Holliday

    "As an NJ Realtor, I must have a mortgage broker/ loan officer who’s reliable and trustworthy to my buyer's clients. My clients have nothing but good things to say about Richard!!!! If you need a mortgage broker/loan offi..."

    Kali B

    Kali B

    "Great service, you won’t be disappointed."

    Tom Landrigan

    Tom Landrigan

    "It was a great experience working with Rich at Crossroads; very knowledgeable and thorough."

    Richt Rubio

    Richt Rubio

    "He is the best"

    Chelle Campbell Simpson

    Chelle Campbell Simpson

    "Great loan officer. He'll teach you how to navigate your assets. Thank you for the outstanding service wouldn't be afraid to recommend Richard Bolt Loan Consultant"

    Anafrances reynoso

    Anafrances reynoso

    "There are no words that can describe Richard's efficiency and thoughtful, supportive and responsive manner. He is very knowledgeable and informative. He goes above and beyond with patience and understanding. He treats y..."

    Maureen Beech

    Maureen Beech

    "It was great having Rich working to secure my mortgage and making me a home owner when i would have given up he kept working. You deserve 10 stars i will definitely tell anyone looking to purchase a home about Rich. GOD ..."

    JUAN FINES

    JUAN FINES

    "Rich helped from start to finish during this whole process. I would of gone crazy if it weren't from him answering all my questions that i didn't know. If i ever get another home ill definitely give Rich another call."

    Beatrice Jones

    Beatrice Jones

    "Rich is awesome, and he goes through any means to helping you achieving your goals. I really appreciate his support with helping me to removing my husband name off the mortgage and refinance my home myself. He is the BES..."

    Omar Rodriguez

    Omar Rodriguez

    "Rich was great. He help us through everything and got us the best rate"

    Jose Marrero

    Jose Marrero

    "Hi to whom it may concern This is my Story One afternoon my wife and I we were driving in the streets of Hopatcong New Jersey just trying to figure out how we can Live the american dream of.owning our own home we first..."

    Ismael Torres

    Ismael Torres

    "Richard bolt is the best thank you for my first house "

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    Disclaimer: Mortgage interest rates shown are for informational purposes only and subject to change without notice. Actual rates and terms vary based on credit profile, loan amount, property location (NJ, FL, GA, PA, VA), occupancy, and LTV. Please contact Rich Bolt directly for a personalized rate quote.

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