Meet Our Mortgage Loan officer Alex Sheppard

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to refinance, our team of experienced professionals is here to guide you through every step of the process.

Alex Sheppard

Mortgage Loan officer

5.0 (21 Reviews)

NMLS #2069443

Licensed in: NC, VA

Detail-Oriented & Thorough

A focus on handling every aspect of the mortgage process with care ensures no detail is overlooked. This approach guarantees clients receive the best service possible and experience a seamless, stress-free journey from pre-qualification to closing.

Proactive & Solutions-Driven

By anticipating clients' needs and offering tailored solutions, the mortgage process is made efficient and hassle-free. A problem-solving mindset ensures clients overcome challenges with ease, making their journey smoother and more rewarding.

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Compassionate, Knowledgeable & Results-Driven

Tech Driven Mortgage Solutions

Alex believes in treating every client like family, offering personalized care at each stage of the home-buying journey. Her family-first mindset ensures clients feel supported and valued, fostering trust and long-term relationships. By prioritizing clients' needs, Alex provides a caring, compassionate experience that goes beyond closing deals.

Alex Sheppard combines the efficiency of cutting-edge mortgage technology with the expertise of personalized service. As a Southern Trust Mortgage lender, He/She offers a digital application process, allowing clients to securely upload documents, track loan status in real-time, and sign disclosures from anywhere. This tech-driven approach drastically reduces paperwork and speeds up approval times. Alex Sheppard believes technology should enhance, not replace, human connection, ensuring you always have a dedicated professional available for guidance, support and questions.

Flexible Options

Alex is committed to leaving a legacy of exceptional service and trust. Her goal is to make a lasting impact on each client’s life by helping them achieve their homeownership goals. Whether navigating the first home purchase or managing a refinance, Alex’s dedication ensures every interaction leaves clients with a positive experience that lasts beyond the closing table.

Your life doesn’t fit in a one-size-fits all mold, and your mortgage shouldn’t either. Alex Sheppard specializes in providing financial flexibility, offering solutions for low down payments, down payment assistance programs, and various ways to structure your loan to best support your buying goals. He/She will explore all available Southern Trust products, from specialized first-time buyer options to renovation loans, a custom-fit perfect mortgage solution just for you! Alex Sheppard’s mission is to unlock homeownership by offering flexible terms that align with your current and future goals.

Empowerment Through Education

With years of experience in the mortgage industry, Alex offers tailored solutions for each client’s unique needs. Her deep understanding of loan programs allows her to simplify the process, making it clear and accessible. By providing personalized guidance at every step, she ensures that clients feel confident and supported throughout their home financing journey.

The mortgage process shouldn’t be confusing, and with Alex Sheppard, it isn’t. He/She is a passionate educator committed to breaking down the entire lending journey in an easy to understand way. Alex Sheppard takes the time to thoroughly explain the differences between APR and interest rate, the ability to secure downpayment assistance or grant programs, and the benefit of choosing a specific loan product. His/Her goal is to ensure every Southern Trust client is confident and empowered to make the best financial decision for their family. Never hesitate to ask a question, because Alex Sheppard is here to make you a well-informed borrower.

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Outstanding Loan Officer

We cannot say enough great things about our experience working with Alex Sheppard as our loan officer. From start to finish, Alex was absolutely amazing. She was incredibly responsive, always available to answer our questions (big or small), and truly went above and beyond every step of the way. Buying a home can be a stressful process, but Alex made it as smooth and easy as possible for us. She was proactive, knowledgeable, and always had our best interests in mind. It genuinely felt like we had someone in our corner who cared just as much about our experience as we did. We are so grateful for everything Alex did to help us through this process. Without hesitation, we give her our highest recommendation — if you’re lucky enough to work with Alex, you’re in the best hands possible!

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Chris Speicher
Homebuyer
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Seamless Relocation Loan

Alex Shepard was super helpful and informative during our loan application! She helped us get pre qualified, approved and to close on our very first home. Her efforts to help us on a shorter time span (while we’re moving to a new state because of military) were above and beyond what we could ask for! She responded quickly to every question or concern I had. She explained everything well enough for us to feel confident and comfortable with completing our first time home purchase. Thank you Alex!

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Stephanie Bolanos
Relocation Loan Receiver
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Smooth Home Journey

Our lender Alex .. was fantastic!!!! She made the whole process a breeze. Every time we had a question, she replied within 5 minutes. Alex explained things very thoroughly. We’re first time homebuyers so the whole process was very new to us. With the help of Alex everything went very smoothly. Her and our realtor Deven Kale gave us the best experience. We highly recommend!

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Hayden Logan
First Time Homebuyer
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Alex Sheppard, Mortgage Loan Officer.

Alex Sheppard

NMLS #2069443

Mortgage Loan officer

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