About Ru Toyama
Ru graduated from the United States Naval Academy and commissioned as an officer in the Navy in 2006. While serving 10 years as a Civil Engineer Corps Officer, he was stationed around the country from Florida, Mississippi, California, and DC. He also deployed to Ar Ramadi, Iraq, and Guam. Looking for the next chapter in life and wanting to use his project management skills and desire to serve people, he transitioned into the mortgage lending business as a residential loan officer via a connection of his wife. His commitment to our country and community resonates in his passion to serve customers in the homebuying process every day. Supporting the active duty and veteran community is near and dear to his heart. His experience provides a comfort level in communicating and understanding what they're going through or have gone through in their careers of service. Ru and his team are dedicated to helping all buyers looking to make the dream of home ownership a reality. As a loan officer with Rate, Ru provides residential purchase, refinance, Home Equity Line of Credit, renovation, construction financing, and many other unique product solutions that likely fit almost any kind of borrower, since everyone's financial situation is unique. His exceptional customer service, coupled with the right loan program, will make buying or refinancing your home a worry-free experience from start to finish! The DMV real estate market is very competitive, and having a true local lender in your corner can truly make the difference in winning a contract. He is married to Sharon Wildberger, a local Alexandria realtor, and they reside in Old Town with their cat Snickers.
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