For seniors, families and advisors
A trust page built around the questions real families ask.
Most families do not start by asking for a “citation.” They ask practical questions: Is this person trained in reverse mortgages? Can my children review the facts? Where can I check licensing? What are the responsibilities? This page is organized around those needs first.
Details to keep consistent
Official business and licensing details.
These are the facts that should match across Julie’s website, Google, Yelp, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, NRMLA, NMLS, CA DRE and any directory profiles.
Credentials that matter
Specialized experience for a specialized decision.
Reverse mortgages are different from traditional purchase and refinance loans. The sources below help families review Julie’s reverse-mortgage-specific credentials, public licensing and educational presence.
Certified Reverse Mortgage Professional
Julie appears in NRMLA’s public CRMP directory as Julie Crittenden, C2 Financial, San Diego, CA. For reverse mortgage shoppers, this is one of the most important specialty credentials to review.
Open sourcePublic licensing paths
Julie’s official site and California DRE records connect her to NMLS #1816130 and DRE #01801629. C2 Financial Corporation is listed with NMLS #135622 and DRE #01821025.
Open sourceReverse mortgage education
Julie’s site includes dedicated guidance for seniors, adult children and trusted advisors, plus HECM, HECM for Purchase, myths/facts, process, FAQ and calculator pages.
Open sourceCommunity classroom presence
San Diego Oasis listed Julie as instructor for Reverse Mortgages Explained, giving seniors a classroom-style way to learn before making decisions.
Open sourceWhat this means for families
Julie’s trust story is senior-centered, not sales-centered.
Julie’s public materials are built around education: helping seniors understand how home equity may fit into retirement, helping adult children ask better questions, and helping advisors evaluate both the benefits and responsibilities before a homeowner decides.
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For seniorsUnderstand how a reverse mortgage may support aging in place, cash-flow flexibility, home modifications, care needs or retirement planning.
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For adult childrenReview ownership, inheritance, family communication, repayment, heirs, taxes, insurance and maintenance responsibilities with less confusion.
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For trusted advisorsCompare HECM and jumbo/proprietary options in the context of the client’s whole retirement plan, not as an isolated loan product.
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For cautious shoppersOpen the review profiles, regulator records, CRMP directory, media mentions and education pages directly before starting a conversation.
A better way to decide
Read first. Ask questions. Bring family into the conversation.
Julie’s strongest public trust signal is not one single badge or profile. It is the combination of specialty reverse mortgage credentialing, licensing transparency, senior-focused education, family-facing resources, community teaching and third-party review paths that can be checked directly.
Reviews and public profiles
Read reviews where they were originally published.
Ratings, review counts, recommendations and comments can change. Use these live profiles to see the current public record before relying on a screenshot, copied number or old directory result.
Google Business Profile
Open Julie’s Google profile for the current local listing, photos, directions and reviews. Review counts may change, so check the live profile.
Open sourceYelp profile
Read Yelp’s live profile for current review visibility and directory details for Julie Crittenden / C2 Financial in San Diego.
Open sourceFive Star Professional
Public award/profile page for Julie Crittenden as a Rising Star Mortgage Professional with reverse mortgage listed in her loan expertise.
Open sourceFacebook page
View public education posts, updates and community activity on Julie’s Facebook page.
Open sourceInstagram @myloanjedi
View Julie’s public Instagram profile and education content connected to the Loan Jedi social identity.
Open sourceLinkedIn profile
Professional identity source for Julie Crittenden, Retirement Mortgage Specialist at C2 Financial Corporation.
Open sourceHelpful reverse mortgage topics
Questions Julie helps seniors and families understand.
A reverse mortgage can be a useful tool for some homeowners and the wrong fit for others. A strong trust page should help people slow down, understand responsibilities and compare options.
Will I still own my home?
Julie’s education pages explain that borrowers retain title and ownership as long as they meet loan obligations, including taxes, insurance and maintenance.
Read myths and facts →What should my children know?
Adult children often ask about inheritance, care needs, repayment, family support and whether parents can remain in the home.
Review family questions →Is counseling required?
HECM borrowers complete counseling with an independent HUD-approved third-party counselor before closing. Julie’s process and FAQ pages explain where this fits.
Read FAQs →HECM or jumbo reverse?
Higher-valued homes may require a different conversation. Julie’s site separates FHA-insured HECM education from private jumbo/proprietary reverse options.
Explore jumbo reverse →What happens step by step?
Before applying, families can review education, counseling, application, financial assessment, appraisal, processing, underwriting and closing.
See the process →Should my CPA, attorney or advisor be involved?
Many families benefit from professional review, especially when Social Security, needs-based benefits, taxes, estate planning or long-term care are part of the discussion.
Resources for advisors →Recognition and community presence
Public proof that Julie teaches the topic, not just offers the loan.
For seniors and adult children, education matters. These sources support Julie’s public presence as a reverse mortgage specialist who focuses on clearer decision-making.
NRMLA CRMP directory listing
Julie appears in the public directory for Certified Reverse Mortgage Professionals, one of the most relevant specialty directories for reverse mortgage shoppers.
Open CRMP directory →Five Star Professional profile
Five Star Professional lists Julie as a Rising Star Mortgage Professional and includes reverse mortgage among her areas of loan program expertise.
Open profile →San Diego Oasis education
San Diego Oasis listed Julie as instructor for Reverse Mortgages Explained, a community education source for older adults.
Open catalog →Access Newswire coverage
Public coverage describes Julie’s reverse mortgage work with San Diego homeowners and an education-first, personalized guidance approach.
Read coverage →Senior Citizens Day coverage
Senior-focused media coverage connects Julie’s personal family experience with her work helping San Diego seniors review reverse mortgage options carefully.
Open source →RSSA profile — status check required
Julie has an RSSA profile discussing Social Security and reverse mortgage planning, but the page showed Inactive / Pending CE Completion at source review time. Verify before featuring an RSSA badge.
Open RSSA profile →Full public source library
Source links for families, referral partners and the website team.
This library is thorough by design. Consumers can use it to review Julie’s public footprint. The website team can use it to support structured data, internal linking, citation cleanup and launch-day QA.
Official Julie Crittenden pages
Start with the pages Julie controls. These are the best sources for current contact information, reverse mortgage education, disclosures and the exact details that should stay consistent across the web.
Official website homepage
Primary website for Julie Crittenden, Certified Reverse Mortgage Professional, including reverse mortgage positioning, NMLS/DRE identifiers, phone and C2 Financial Corporation details.
Best use: Feature prominently
Open sourceAbout Julie Crittenden
Senior-focused background page describing Julie’s mission, family-driven perspective, reverse mortgage focus and 25+ years in real estate and mortgage lending.
Best use: Feature in trust story
Open sourceContact page
Current official contact path with Julie’s CRMP title, NMLS #1816130, DRE #01801629, San Diego address, phone and C2 licensing details.
Best use: Use for CTA and NAP consistency
Open sourceDisclosures & Licensing
Official licensing/disclosure page listing C2 Financial Corporation licensing, Julie’s state identifiers and the HUD/FHA/VA relationship disclosures.
Best use: Feature in compliance section
Open sourceWho We Help
Official hub for Julie’s audience groups: seniors, adult children and trusted advisors.
Best use: Use as audience-navigation hub
Open sourceSeniors
Senior-focused education page explaining HECM basics, qualification themes, ownership, counseling and borrower responsibilities in plain language.
Best use: Feature for senior visitors
Open sourceAdult Children
Family-focused page addressing common questions adult children have about inheritance, ownership, parents’ wishes, care needs and ongoing loan obligations.
Best use: Feature for family review
Open sourceTrusted Advisors
Advisor-focused page discussing reverse mortgages as part of a broader client scenario, including potential advantages, disadvantages and professional review.
Best use: Use for CPA/attorney/referral partners
Open sourceGet a Quote
Official quote/request path for visitors who are ready to ask questions or request a personalized conversation.
Best use: Use as secondary CTA
Open sourceReverse mortgage education Julie provides
Reverse mortgages affect retirement cash flow, home equity, heirs and long-term plans. These education pages help seniors and families understand the topic before making any decision.
Intro to Reverse Mortgage Loans
Official overview explaining reverse mortgage qualifications, borrower responsibilities, HECM/proprietary options, non-recourse features and repayment considerations.
Best use: Feature as main education page
Open sourceHECM Loan — FHA-insured reverse mortgage
Explains the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage, qualification age, ownership, FHA insurance, borrower obligations, counseling and repayment triggers.
Best use: Use for HECM education
Open sourceHECM For Purchase
Education page for seniors considering the purchase of a new primary residence using a HECM for Purchase structure.
Best use: Use for downsizing/right-sizing content
Open sourceReverse Mortgage Myths and Facts
Consumer-friendly myth/fact page covering ownership, heirs, monthly mortgage payments, counseling, taxes, insurance, maintenance and non-recourse concepts.
Best use: Feature for skeptical families
Open sourceThe Reverse Mortgage Process
Step-by-step page explaining awareness, education, counseling, application, financial assessment, appraisal, processing, underwriting and closing.
Best use: Feature for process clarity
Open sourceChoosing a Loan Originator
Explains why reverse mortgage guidance should be clear, respectful, ethical and specific to the homeowner’s needs and goals.
Best use: Feature in trust section
Open sourceReverse Mortgage FAQs & Resources
Question-and-answer resource covering eligibility, payout options, costs, HUD-approved counseling and borrower protections.
Best use: Feature for quick answers
Open sourceReverse Mortgage Loan Calculator
Consumer calculator page with an important note that estimates are not approvals or loan offers.
Best use: Use as an educational tool
Open sourceJumbo Reverse Mortgage
Education page for higher-valued properties and proprietary jumbo reverse mortgage options, including differences from FHA-insured HECMs.
Best use: Feature for high-value homes
Open sourceReverse Mortgage Blog
Senior-focused blog archive with articles about aging in place, adult children, long-term care, HECM vs proprietary reverse mortgages and retirement cash-flow planning.
Best use: Use as ongoing education hub
Open sourceFHA Loans
Supplemental C2 mortgage page showing broader FHA loan context and licensing footer details.
Best use: Supporting source only
Open sourceVA Loans
Supplemental C2 mortgage page showing broader VA loan context and licensing footer details.
Best use: Supporting source only
Open sourceConventional Loans
Supplemental C2 mortgage page showing broader conventional loan context and licensing footer details.
Best use: Supporting source only
Open sourceLicensing, credentials and professional verification
When a homeowner is considering a reverse mortgage, credentials and public licensing paths matter. These sources help families confirm Julie’s professional identity and the company relationship behind the loan conversation.
NMLS Consumer Access
National public lookup path where consumers can search Julie Crittenden NMLS #1816130 and C2 Financial Corporation NMLS #135622.
Best use: Feature prominently
Open sourceCalifornia DRE — Julie Crittenden
California Department of Real Estate public record for Crittenden, Julie D, License ID #01801629, including MLO endorsement reference to NMLS #1816130.
Best use: Feature in licensing section
Open sourceCalifornia DRE — C2 Financial Corporation
California Department of Real Estate corporation record for C2 Financial Corporation, License ID #01821025, with MLO endorsement #135622.
Best use: Feature in licensing section
Open sourceNRMLA Certified Reverse Mortgage Professionals directory
NRMLA public CRMP directory listing Julie Crittenden with C2 Financial in San Diego, CA and phone 619-992-6044.
Best use: Feature prominently
Open sourceRSSA profile for Julie Crittenden
Public RSSA profile describes formal Social Security training and reverse mortgage specialization, but the profile showed Inactive / Pending CE Completion at source review time. Confirm current status before promoting the credential.
Best use: Use carefully / verify before badge use
Open sourceFive Star Professional — Rising Star profile
Public Five Star Professional profile for Julie Crittenden, Mortgage Loan Originator, C2 Financial Corporation, with loan-program expertise including reverse mortgage.
Best use: Use as award/profile citation; verify badge rights
Open sourceC2 Financial Corporation
Parent/company website for C2 Financial Corporation, the mortgage broker entity associated with Julie’s official site and licensing disclosures.
Best use: Supporting company citation
Open sourceC2 Reverse
C2 reverse mortgage brand referenced from Julie’s official website footer and useful as a company-level reverse mortgage context source.
Best use: Supporting company citation
Open sourceMedia, community education and senior-focused mentions
Julie’s public footprint includes reverse mortgage education for seniors and media-style coverage focused on San Diego homeowners, financial independence and aging in place.
Access Newswire — expertise in reverse mortgages
April 2025 coverage describing Julie’s reverse mortgage expertise, education-first guidance and work with San Diego homeowners.
Best use: Feature in media section
Open sourceDigital Journal — San Diego seniors financial freedom
Syndicated AccessWire/Digital Journal coverage focused on San Diego seniors, reverse mortgages and remaining in the home they love.
Best use: Feature as syndicated media citation
Open sourceAccess Newswire — Senior Citizens Day 2025
Senior Citizens Day coverage connecting Julie’s personal family experience, education-first approach and San Diego reverse mortgage guidance.
Best use: Feature as senior-focused recognition
Open sourceSan Diego Oasis catalog — Reverse Mortgages Explained
San Diego Oasis catalog listing Julie Crittenden as instructor for Reverse Mortgages Explained classes for older adults.
Best use: Feature as community education proof
Open sourceAsk-the-experts Instagram mention
Instagram account surfaced with a mortgage seminar / Ask the Experts mention including @myloanjedi. Verify post visibility before use.
Best use: Monitor / optional
Open sourceDirectories, map listings and business-data profiles
These supporting sources can help search engines, map systems and consumers connect the same person, phone, company and service area. Directory details can become stale, so the official website and regulator records should remain the source of truth.
Yandex Maps listing
Map listing for Julie Crittenden — Reverse Mortgage Specialist at 12230 El Camino Real #100, San Diego, with phone 619-992-6044.
Best use: Supporting map citation
Open sourceYandex Maps reviews page
Reviews subpage for the Yandex listing. Search result showed no reviews at source review time, so this should not be promoted as a review claim.
Best use: Monitor only
Open sourceModex loan officer profile
Mortgage industry data profile for Julie Crittenden, NMLS #1816130, at C2 Financial Corporation in San Diego, with reverse mortgage, conventional and VA loan context.
Best use: Supporting industry citation
Open sourceCylex San Diego mortgage lender category
Local directory/category source that surfaced Julie Crittenden — Retirement Mortgage Specialist in a San Diego mortgage lender context.
Best use: Supporting local citation
Open sourceShowMeLocal San Diego mortgage brokers
Category-style local directory result where Julie’s retirement mortgage listing surfaced during research. Category rankings can change and should be QA-checked before promotion.
Best use: Monitor / citation cleanup
Open sourceZoomInfo — C2 Financial profile
Company-level business data profile where Julie Crittenden appears in C2 Financial contact/profile snippets. Useful for monitoring, not a primary consumer trust source.
Best use: Monitor / cleanup
Open sourcemyloanjedi.com legacy/social alias references
Facebook/about snippets reference the older myloanjedi.com / Loan Jedi social identity. Useful for matching aliases but not the primary website to promote.
Best use: Alias monitoring
Open sourceIndependent consumer resources for reverse mortgage shoppers
These are not Julie-specific citations. They are helpful neutral resources for seniors and families who want to understand reverse mortgages, counseling and consumer protections before making a decision.
HUD FHA Reverse Mortgage for Seniors / HECM
HUD information on the FHA Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program and borrower requirements.
Best use: Helpful consumer education
Open sourceCFPB Reverse Mortgage Discussion Guide
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau discussion guide explaining reverse mortgage obligations, risks, set-asides and borrower questions.
Best use: Helpful family/advisor review
Open sourceFTC Reverse Mortgages consumer article
Federal Trade Commission consumer article explaining how reverse mortgages work, shopping considerations and fraud reporting.
Best use: Helpful scam-awareness resource
Open sourceAARP reverse mortgage policy background
AARP background on reverse mortgages for homeowners age 62 and older, repayment requirements and ongoing obligations.
Best use: Supplemental consumer context
Open sourceBefore you decide
A family-friendly review path.
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Start with Julie’s official website.Confirm the current phone, address, company, license identifiers and reverse mortgage education pages.
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Verify public licensing.Search NMLS Consumer Access and CA DRE records for Julie and C2 Financial Corporation.
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Review the CRMP directory.Confirm Julie’s listing as a Certified Reverse Mortgage Professional through NRMLA.
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Read current reviews directly.Use Google, Yelp, Facebook and other public profiles for live review visibility.
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Discuss the decision with trusted people.Bring adult children, a CPA, an attorney, a financial advisor or another trusted person into the conversation when it helps you feel confident.
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Compare benefits and responsibilities.Reverse mortgages can help some homeowners, but they also affect home equity, estate plans, borrower obligations and long-term options.
Common verification questions
Helpful answers.
Where can I verify Julie’s licensing?
Use NMLS Consumer Access and the California Department of Real Estate links on this page. Search Julie Crittenden NMLS #1816130 / DRE #01801629 and C2 Financial Corporation NMLS #135622 / DRE #01821025.
Where can I confirm her CRMP credential?
Use the NRMLA Certified Reverse Mortgage Professionals directory and search for Julie Crittenden, C2 Financial, San Diego, CA.
Why are adult children and advisors included?
A reverse mortgage can affect family expectations, future care plans, property responsibilities and estate conversations. Julie’s site includes dedicated pages for seniors, adult children and trusted advisors so families can review the topic together.
Does a reverse mortgage let me stop paying taxes or insurance?
No. Borrowers must continue meeting loan obligations, including property taxes, homeowners insurance and property maintenance. Failure to meet obligations can cause the loan to become due and payable.
Does this page guarantee approval, rates or proceeds?
No. This page is a trust and source hub. Eligibility, approval, proceeds, rates, costs, fees and loan terms depend on the borrower, property, program, market conditions, underwriting and required counseling where applicable.
Website team notes
Launch-day QA for the Trust Package.
These notes are included for clean implementation and future maintenance. They are written plainly so the client can review them too.
Do not freeze volatile counts
Google, Yelp, Facebook and other profiles can update. Add exact ratings or review counts only after launch-day verification, or leave the page count-free and link to the live source.
Confirm badge permissions
Use text links unless written permission exists for third-party logos or badges, including Google, Yelp, Five Star Professional, NRMLA, RSSA and media logos.
Do not promote unsupported groups
No durable Reddit thread, public forum thread or Facebook Group citation was strong enough to present as a consumer trust source during research. Monitor, but do not imply endorsements from private or volatile group content.
RSSA status check
The RSSA profile showed Inactive / Pending CE Completion at source review time. Keep it in the source library as a public profile, but do not feature the active credential unless status is updated.
Protect seniors from confusion
Keep disclaimers visible: reverse mortgages are loans; obligations continue; counseling may be required; and legal, tax or financial advice should come from qualified professionals.
Keep canonical facts aligned
Use myc2loan.com and regulator records as the source of truth for phone, address, licensing, company identifiers and state licensing. Directory listings may lag.
Last reviewed: 2026-06-30. Third-party ratings, review counts, rankings, directory listings, licensing details and social profiles may change. Always verify information directly at the linked source before making mortgage decisions.
Julie Crittenden, Certified Reverse Mortgage Professional, NMLS #1816130, DRE #01801629. C2 Financial Corporation, NMLS #135622, DRE #01821025. Equal Housing Lender. This page is for informational and verification purposes only and is not a commitment to lend, rate quote, underwriting decision, legal advice, tax advice, financial advice or endorsement by any third-party platform. Loan programs, rates, terms, fees, property eligibility and borrower qualification requirements are subject to change and underwriting approval. Reverse mortgage borrowers must continue to meet loan obligations, including property taxes, homeowners insurance and property maintenance, or the loan may become due and payable.
This material is not provided by, nor was it approved by, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Google, Yelp, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, NRMLA, RSSA, Five Star Professional, San Diego Oasis, Access Newswire, Digital Journal or any other third-party platform linked on this page.
