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Mortgage Center

Karen M Pelker

Assistant Vice President

NMLS #: 525015
Direct: 618-899-5693
Office: 618-244-3000 ext 1112
Fax: 618-244-3013
117 N 10th St.
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864

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Karen joined Community First Bank in 2016, specializing in mortgage lending. She comes with 31 years of banking experience and prides herself in delivering outstanding customer service. She understands that the borrower does not finance a home every day and provides a higher level of knowledge and communication to make the mortgage process as easy as possible. Whether you are a first time homebuyer or just looking to downsize or upgrade, let Karen guide you through the home mortgage process. Contact her today for all your mortgage needs!

Please email or call Karen for information about free pre-approvals!