Frankfort's Trusted Mortgage Professional

Hey there! I'm Angie.
Let's find your way home — together.

Whether you're a first-time buyer in Frankfort, thinking about refinancing, or just curious about what you might qualify for — I'm here to make the whole mortgage process feel simple and even a little fun.

NMLS #417420
Will County Local
Guaranteed Rate
Angie Brandau, mortgage professional in Frankfort, Illinois

Your Neighbor

Frankfort, IL

Proud to serve Will County and the greater Chicago south suburbs.

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Angie Brandau at Guaranteed Rate office in Frankfort

10+

Years of helping families find their perfect loan.

About Me

More than a loan officer — I'm your guide.

Hi, I'm Angie Brandau, and I've been helping people in Frankfort and throughout Will County navigate the mortgage process for over a decade. I know that buying a home or refinancing can feel overwhelming — there's a lot of jargon, a lot of decisions, and honestly, a lot of room for confusion.

That's exactly why I do what I do. I believe everyone deserves a lending experience that feels respectful, clear, and genuinely supportive. No pressure. No confusing fine print. Just honest conversations and a real plan that fits your life.

When I'm not helping clients, you'll find me right here in the community — because this isn't just my business, it's my neighborhood. I care about the people I work with the way I'd care about a friend or a neighbor. That's the Guaranteed Rate difference, and it's what I bring to every single loan.

100%

Client-focused approach

Local

Will County roots

What I Offer

Mortgage solutions tailored to you.

Every homebuyer and homeowner has a different story. Here are the most common paths I walk with my clients — each one built around your unique situation.

First-Time Home Buyers

Taking that first step into homeownership is exciting — and I'm here to make sure every step feels clear and confident. From pre-approval to closing day, I've got you.

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Refinancing

Maybe rates have dropped, your home value has grown, or you just want a fresh start. I'll run the numbers with you and show you exactly what refinancing could mean for your monthly payment.

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Jumbo & Custom Loans

Your home might be outside the conventional loan limits — and that's okay. I work with jumbo and non-QM products to find competitive terms for unique situations.

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Military & VA Loans

You've served — now let me serve you. VA and military lending has special benefits that many people don't fully take advantage of. I'll make sure you see every option available to you.

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Rate & Term Analysis

Not sure if now is the right time? I'll give you an honest, straightforward comparison of your current situation versus what a new rate and term could look like — no strings attached.

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Just Have a Question?

You don't need to have all the answers to reach out. Whether it's a quick question or a full conversation, I'm happy to help — even if you're just at the dreaming stage.

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How It Works

From hello to closing day.

The mortgage process doesn't have to be a mystery. Here's what working with me actually looks like, step by step.

1

Let's Connect

We'll start with a friendly conversation — no forms, no pressure. I'll learn about your goals, your timeline, and answer whatever questions you have.

2

Get Pre-Approved

I'll walk you through the documentation and submit your application. You'll get a clear pre-approval so you know exactly what you're working with.

3

Underwriting

Once your offer is accepted, my team handles the behind-the-scenes work — appraisals, verification, and everything in between — so you stay informed every step.

4

Closing Day! 🎉

You sign the papers, get the keys, and celebrate. I'll be right there with you to make sure everything goes smoothly. Welcome home!

Kind Words

From people I've had the pleasure of helping.

"Angie made what we thought would be a stressful experience feel completely manageable. She explained everything in plain English, answered every question — even the silly ones — and we closed on time and on budget. We couldn't have asked for more."

S.M.

S.M.

First-Time Buyer, Frankfort

"We refinanced our home with Angie and saved hundreds every month. She was so thorough in comparing our options and never pushed us into anything that didn't make sense. Honest, kind, and incredibly professional."

R.T.

R.T.

Refinance Client, Lockport

"As a veteran, I thought I knew what VA loans were all about — but Angie showed me benefits I hadn't even considered. She treated me with real respect and made sure I got the best deal possible. I recommend her to everyone I know."

D.H.

D.H.

VA Loan, Frankfort

Get in Touch

Ready to talk?

Whether you're just starting to think about buying, ready to apply, or somewhere in between — I'd love to hear from you. There's no wrong time to reach out.

Office

20 Kansas St Ste 200, Frankfort, IL 60423

NMLS #

417420

Send Me a Message

I'll get back to you within one business day — usually sooner.

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