Month: October 2020

  • Darron Carson

    Darron Carson

    LOAN OFFICERS

    Darron Carson

    NMLS#378886
    Branch Sales Manager | Branch Partner
    808-397-0800
    darron@c2hawaii.com

    Darron Carson

    Darron Carson – Hawaii Mortgage Expert & C2 Hawaii Co-Founder

    Darron Carson, co-founder and senior loan officer at C2 Hawaii, brings over 3 decades of expertise to the Hawaii mortgage industry, delivering low mortgage rates and exceptional home loan solutions. Since launching C2 Hawaii in 2014 with Joe Schmitz, Darron has shaped it into a leading mortgage brokerage, empowering clients and loan officers alike. Specializing in conventional loans, VA loans, and jumbo mortgages, he helps first-time homebuyers, veterans, and luxury property seekers achieve their homeownership dreams across Oahu, Maui, Kauai, and the Big Island.

    As a trusted Hawaii mortgage broker, Darron leverages C2 Hawaii’s network of over 100 wholesale lenders to secure competitive rates tailored to your needs—whether you’re buying a home in Honolulu or refinancing on Molokai. His vision for C2 Hawaii emphasizes mentorship, equipping loan officers with top-tier tools and support while ensuring clients enjoy a seamless process with no upfront costs. Darron’s hands-on approach and deep market knowledge guarantee transparent advice and fast closings.

    Beyond his professional success, Darron is passionate about Hawaii’s communities, drawing inspiration from its vibrant culture to fuel his commitment to client satisfaction. Ready to explore your mortgage options with a proven expert? Contact Darron Carson today for a free rate quote and personalized guidance on your Hawaii home loan journey.

  • Joe Schmitz

    Joe Schmitz

    LOAN OFFICERS

    Joe Schmitz

    NMLS#222839
    Branch Manager | Branch Partner
    808-783-5815
    joe@c2hawaii.com

    Joe Schmitz

    Joe Schmitz – Hawaii VA Loan Specialist & Branch Manager at C2 Hawaii

    With over 18 years of experience as a leading Hawaii mortgage expert, Joe Schmitz, Branch Manager and Branch Partner at C2 Hawaii, specializes in VA home loans and conventional mortgage solutions. A U.S. Navy veteran who served at Pearl Harbor aboard the USS Buffalo, Joe brings a personal commitment to helping veterans secure low-rate VA loans across Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Molokai, and the Big Island. His military background fuels his mission to deliver exceptional rates and unparalleled service, making homeownership a reality for Hawaii’s veteran community.

    Unique Expertise in Hawaii Mortgage Lending
    Joe’s dual experience as both a banker and broker sets him apart as a top Hawaii VA loan specialist. This comprehensive perspective allows him to navigate the mortgage landscape with precision, securing competitive rates through C2 Hawaii’s extensive network of over 100 wholesale lenders. Since co-founding the C2 Hawaii branch in 2014, Joe has built a reputation for delivering tailored mortgage solutions that meet diverse client needs, from Honolulu to Hilo.

    Mortgage Services Tailored for You

    • Specialized VA Loans: Designed for active-duty military and veterans, offering low VA mortgage rates and flexible terms. Click Here for more information on our VA Loans
    • Traditional Mortgages: Premium-rate loans for borrowers with fair to excellent credit. Click here for more information on these product
    • Alternative Mortgages: Creative options for borrowers who don’t fit traditional criteria. Click Here for more information on these product

    Serving all Hawaiian Islands, Joe provides personalized guidance to simplify the mortgage process, whether you’re buying your first home on Oahu or refinancing on the Big Island. His hands-on approach ensures transparency and results, often with no upfront costs.

    A Passion for Service and Life
    When he’s not securing low Hawaii VA mortgage rates, Joe enjoys snowboarding, hiking, diving, and relaxing with his wife and dogs. This energy translates into a seamless, enjoyable home-buying experience for his clients.

    Ready to lock in a low-rate VA loan or explore your mortgage options? Contact Joe Schmitz, your trusted Hawaii mortgage loan officer, today for a free quote and expert advice tailored to your goals.

  • Gary Goldstein

    Gary Goldstein

    LOAN OFFICERS

    Gary Goldstein

    NMLS#959014
    Sr. Loan Officer
    808-285-7668
    garyg@c2hawaii.com

    Gary Goldstein

    Meet Gary Goldstein, a Senior Mortgage Loan Officer with C2 Financial Hawaii. With an impressive 26 years of experience in the Mortgage Loan industry, Gary brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his clients. But Gary’s journey doesn’t stop there – his diverse background includes coaching wrestling, selling beer, substitute teaching, and working with the Census Bureau. All the while, he’s utilized his Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from California State University Long Beach to fuel his athletic pursuits.

    That’s right, Gary’s degree has driven him to train vigorously and compete in Triathlons around the world alongside his wife, Michelle. His enthusiasm for an active lifestyle extends to his work, where friends and family have encouraged him to specialize in helping Veterans and other potential homeowners with their home financing needs.

    Gary’s passion lies in VA lending, where he offers specialized knowledge and expertise to Veterans seeking to purchase or refinance their homes. However, his expertise doesn’t end there. He also has a broad range of mortgage products available, including conventional loans, to cater to the diverse needs of his clients.

    If you’re out riding your bike, running, or swimming in the middle of the ocean, keep an eye out for Gary! He’s always ready to connect with fellow enthusiasts and potential clients alike. Whether you’re a Veteran looking for VA loan benefits or a homebuyer exploring conventional loan options, Gary is here to guide you every step of the way.

    Contact Gary Goldstein today to explore your VA loan or conventional loan options. With his dedication to personalized service and extensive experience, he’s committed to helping you achieve your homeownership goals.

  • Janayhé Self

    Janayhé Self

    LOAN OFFICERS

    NMLS#1126425
    Sr. Loan Officer
    Mobile: (808) 382-4743
    jj@c2hawaii.com

    Janayhé Self

    Janayhé is a Sr. Loan Officer with C2 Hawaii and has over 11 years of experience in the Real Estate market. Her ability to listen and resonate with her clients offers an exceptional level of care and attention to detail when packaging your loan. As Certified Military Specialist, your clients will be in great hands. Whether you are a First-Time home buyer, a savvy investor, or Real Estate agent looking to partner,  Janayhé efficiently deliver results. Janayhé is your first point of contact when qualifying for a home loan. Get your quick quote in minutes by applying online.

  • Tshering Sherpa

    Tshering Sherpa

    LOAN OFFICERS

    NMLS#1979856
    Loan Officer
    Cell: (808) 824-0680
    tshering@c2hawaii.com

    Tshering Sherpa

    Tshering Sherpa is a dedicated loan officer who believes in serving her clients by understanding their needs. She is an Army veteran. She served as a Financial Management Technician in the Army for four years. She was stationed in Hawaii, fell in love with the island and decided to call it home.

    Tshering obtained her bachelor’s degree in accounting from Winona State University in Minnesota. She also attended University of Arkansas at Little Rock to pursue her master’s in business administration but had to ship for Basic Combat Training in the middle of the program. She picked up right where she left and will soon graduate with her MBA from Wayland Baptist University.

    She realized her true passion lies in real estate and wanted to grow deeper roots in the area. She feels grateful every day that she gets to do what she loves, all while helping others achieve their dreams by assisting them with their mortgage financing needs. Impressed with C2 Financial Hawaii’s excellent products and customer service, she decided to be a part of the team herself. She is available anytime her clients need her.

  • Grischa Hendreschke

    Grischa Hendreschke

    LOAN OFFICERS

    Grischa Hendreschke

    HI, TX NMLS#800316, FL#LO124106, FL OFR #MLD2635
    Sr. Loan Officer
    808-557-5042
    grischa@c2hawaii.com

    Grischa Hendreschke

    Grischa Hendreschke is a nationally recognized top-producing Hawaii mortgage loan officer at C2 Hawaii, renowned for securing low mortgage rates and delivering exceptional home loan solutions. With a proven track record in the industry, Grischa specializes in VA and conventional loans, helping first-time homebuyers, veterans, and families across the islands achieve their homeownership goals. Raised near Hilo on Hawaii’s Big Island, he brings a deep connection to the local community and its housing market to every client he serves.

     

    Whether you’re buying a home in Honolulu, refinancing on Maui, or exploring options on the Big Island, Grischa taps into C2 Hawaii’s network of over 100 lenders to tailor competitive rates to your needs. His passion for simplifying the mortgage process shines through in his transparent advice and results-driven approach—often with no upfront costs. Ready to work with a top expert? Contact Grischa Hendreschke today for a free rate quote and expert guidance on your Hawaii home loan.