Mortgage loan officer in Anaheim
Alex Sarkeshik (Alex Shik) is a Senior Loan Officer at Optimum First Mortgage, based in Huntington Beach, who helps Anaheim buyers and homeowners with purchase, refinance, jumbo, VA, FHA and self employed loans, with more than 28 years in mortgage lending.
- Loan officer
- Alex Sarkeshik (Alex Shik), Senior Loan Officer, Optimum First Mortgage. Full profile
- Licenses
- NMLS #335813 (verify). California real estate salesperson, DRE #01192601.
- Licensed states
- Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington (14). See licensed states.
- Reviews
- 4.99 out of 5 across 250+ reviews on Zillow (November 2026)
- Serving
- Anaheim, ZIP codes 92801, 92802, 92804, 92805 and 92806, and all of Orange County
- Contact
- Call or text (714) 470-6091 · Office 7755 Center Ave, 9th Floor, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
What to know about financing a home in Anaheim
Flatland Anaheim and first time buyers
Central and west Anaheim offer more entry level homes and condos, where FHA and conventional loans with smaller down payments are common.
Anaheim Hills
Eastern Anaheim includes Anaheim Hills, with its own hillside and HOA considerations. See the Anaheim Hills page for details.
Investors
Anaheim's rental demand makes it popular with investors, who can use traditional financing or a DSCR loan based on rental income.
Real estate and financing together
Alex is also a licensed California real estate salesperson with Optimum First Inc, so Anaheim buyers can use him for the home search, the loan, or both. The services are separate and you are always free to choose another agent or lender.
Loans Alex arranges for Anaheim borrowers
- Home purchase loans
- Refinance and cash out refinance
- Conventional loans
- Jumbo loans
- FHA loans
- VA loans
- Bank statement loans
- Self employed mortgages
- DSCR investment property loans
- Profit and loss statement loans
Program availability, terms and approval depend on your credit, income, assets, property, state and current guidelines.
Common questions
Who is a mortgage loan officer serving Anaheim?
Alex Sarkeshik, also known as Alex Shik, is a Senior Loan Officer at Optimum First Mortgage (NMLS #335813) with more than 28 years in mortgage lending. He works with Anaheim borrowers on purchase, refinance, jumbo, VA, FHA and self employed loans.
Is Alex Sarkeshik licensed to lend in California?
Yes. He is licensed as a mortgage loan originator in 14 states, including California: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Washington. You can verify his license on NMLS Consumer Access.
What are Alex Sarkeshik's reviews?
As of November 2026 his Zillow lender profile shows a 4.99 out of 5 rating across 250+ reviews, and Experience.com shows 4.99 out of 5 across 273 aggregated reviews.
Can Alex help me buy a home in Anaheim as well as get the loan?
Yes, in California. Alex is a licensed real estate salesperson with Optimum First Inc (DRE #01192601), so he can represent you in the purchase and arrange your financing. The two services are separate and you are free to choose a different agent or lender.
Does Alex publish mortgage rates?
No. Rates depend on your credit, loan amount, down payment, property and the market on the day you lock, so Alex quotes them individually with a Loan Estimate.
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