Cornerstone First Mortgage
Company NMLS #173855
Phone: 216-777-4330
About Conrad Mortgage
Conrad Mortgage has a long history of serving homebuyers, investors, and builders throughout Strongsville and the Greater Cleveland area. Our firm was built locally, with deep ties to the communities we serve and a reputation for taking the time to guide people through important financial decisions.
While our roots are local, Conrad Mortgage operates as part of a national lending platform, allowing us to support a wide range of residential financing needs. This structure gives our clients the benefit of local relationships combined with the resources, experience, and stability of a national lender.
We remain focused on being accessible, knowledgeable, and present for the people we work with, while continuing to grow responsibly and expand our reach.
A Local Firm Built for Real Conversations
At Conrad Mortgage, we believe the most important part of the lending process is the conversation. Many people come to us with questions, uncertainty, or situations that do not fit neatly into an online form. We make time for those conversations and take a thoughtful, straightforward approach to helping people understand their options.
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As a local firm, our team is accessible and involved from the first discussion through the final outcome. We focus on being responsive, patient, and clear, so clients feel supported and informed rather than rushed or pressured. We approach our work with care, transparency, and a responsibility to guide people through decisions that matter.
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Whether someone is ready to move forward or simply looking for guidance, we approach every conversation with care and attention to detail.
Leadership &
The Conrad Team
Conrad Mortgage is guided by experienced leadership focused on building a firm that is steady, accountable, and built for long-term growth. Leadership at Conrad Mortgage emphasizes clarity, consistency, and responsibility, setting standards that shape how the company serves clients and partners.
Lindsey Conrad founded Conrad Mortgage after nearly two decades in the mortgage industry, with experience spanning residential, investor, and construction-focused lending. The Conrad Mortgage brand was formally established in 2023, bringing structure and focus to an approach rooted in local relationships and disciplined growth.
Beyond Conrad Mortgage, Lindsey has been involved in building and supporting organizations across multiple industries, with a consistent focus on strengthening local communities. That broader experience informs how Conrad Mortgage operates today, reinforcing a commitment to thoughtful growth, long-term relationships, and serving the people and neighborhoods the firm calls home.
Our Relationship with Cornerstone First Mortgage
Conrad Mortgage operates through Cornerstone First Mortgage, which provides the lending platform, infrastructure, and regulatory framework that supports our work. This structure allows Conrad Mortgage to remain locally operated and client-facing, while being supported by the resources and stability of a national lender.
Conrad Mortgage operates through Cornerstone First Mortgage, NMLS 173855.
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Page last updated: January 2026