Meet Our Mortgage Loan officer Mark Atkinson

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.

Mark Atkinson

Mortgage Loan officer

5.0 (76 Reviews)

NMLS #964035

Licensed in: NC, SC, VA

First-Time Buyer Focus

Mark has a natural ability to simplify complex mortgage concepts, making him especially effective with first-time homebuyers. His approachable demeanor and clear communication ensure clients feel empowered and confident throughout their financing journey.

Tailored Mortgage Expertise

Clients trust Mark for his responsiveness and reliability. Whether it’s answering a quick question or guiding someone through a detailed step, he is always available, ensuring peace of mind, prompt service, and a consistently smooth and supportive lending experience every step of the way.

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Responsive. Supportive. Knowledgeable.

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Rooted in Compassion

Mark is a proud husband and father whose deep love for family is central to everything he does. This grounding shapes how he approaches client relationships—with patience, empathy, and genuine care. His understanding of what it means to create a stable, happy home life helps him connect with clients on a personal level, making the home financing process feel less transactional and more like a shared goal.

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Built on Trust and Commitment

Mark’s career is marked by a consistent dedication to building trust through transparent communication and unwavering reliability. He treats each transaction as more than just a loan—it’s a long-term relationship. His ability to deliver thoughtful, honest guidance has earned him not only repeat clients, but also the respect and referrals of real estate professionals. His legacy is one of integrity, commitment, and a relentless focus on client success.

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First-Time Buyer Advocacy

Specializing in helping first-time homebuyers, Mark brings a deep understanding of the questions, concerns, and milestones that come with a first home purchase. He tailors every conversation to meet clients where they are, translating complex processes into clear, manageable steps. With a calm and educational approach, Mark ensures that new buyers feel confident and empowered, making him a reliable and reassuring guide through every stage of the journey.

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Seamless Mortgage Experience

Mark did a great job getting us a mortgage for our new house. From taking my application over the phone to keeping in touch every step of the way, he was always available, delightfully friendly, and guided us through every choice in the process. So glad we selected Southern Trust and Mark Atkinson!

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Robert Gladstone
Happy Homeowner
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Outstanding Guidance

Mark was excellent through the entire process. As a fist time home buyer he was everything I would hope to have in a loan officer. He was available at anytime through email or on a call and walked me through every step of the process.

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Sam Kube
First Time Homebuyer
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Anytime Mortgage Support

Mark helped us buy our first home. He was great to work with! He was very knowledgable and gave us his cell phone number so we could contact him anytime. Thanks Mark!!!

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Mike McGrath
First-Time Homebuyer, Mechanicsville, VA
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NMLS #964035

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