Get to know us & find loan officers
Mark Arone, Owner
Brick Road Mortgage was founded by Mark Arone after spending 16 years as a Senior Loan Officer and Mortgage Relationship Manager in cities across the U.S. As a mortgage broker owner, there is rarely a moment when Mark isn't talking mortgages! Mark is passionate about the benefits of home ownership and helping people find their way into a home that makes smart financial sense. Mark graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a degree in Finance. MA, ME, NH, RI and FL NMLS/MLO116553
Meagan Arone, Managing Partner
Meg is a Partner at Brick Road Mortgage. She is a licensed loan officer and is always on top of her game when it comes to loan products and customer experience. She supports the operations and marketing arms of the business. Meagan has 10+ years in the mortgage industry and also has experience in property management, real estate marketing and IT B2B marketing. She has an MBA from Bentley University in Global Markets and Business & Real Estate. MA & NH NMLS/MLO1396935
Ryan Racicot, Operations Manager, Senior Loan Officer
Ryan, a 21-year mortgage veteran, has managed operations for real estate financing firms across the country. In addition to his career in mortgages, he served as a high school business teacher and a paraprofessional for students with moderate special needs. He uses his educator training to help guide people and families on their home-financing journey by clearly communicating their options. Joining Brick Road Mortgage is the perfect fit for Ryan as it brings together his experience and their leadership and passion for the mortgage business. He holds a BS in Business Administration from Southern New Hampshire University. Ryan lives in Plymouth with his wife, Brooke and daughter, Reese. They enjoy paddle boarding and hanging out by the water. Licensed in MA MLO47818
Laurie Campbell Reed, Loan Officer
Laurie is a MA licensed loan officer and licensed real estate broker. We refer to her as the "Real Estate Boss Lady" in the office! She has 34 years of experience and a massive list of repeat clients attesting to her professionalism and skills. Laurie loves helping people and can offer "one stop shopping" for all your real estate needs. As if that isn't enough, she also has a Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies from Roger Williams University. MA MLO1779561
Larry Corcoran, Senior Loan Officer
Larry was the founding President of the MA Mortgage Association. There he was named Mortgage Broker of the Year by both the state and national trade associations. He was an owner of a mortgage brokerage company for many years. Larry brings over 38 years of professional industry experience to Brick Road Mortgage! Larry is proficient in all areas of loan origination, including the purchase and refinance of Conventional, FHA, USDA and VA loans, earning the designation of Certified Military Home Specialist. However. Larry's specialty is focusing on Reverse Mortgages. Larry believes the success of any relationship is built on communication. By simply returning a phone call, or an e mail or a text message, trust can be easily established! MA MLO30390
Matthew Orne, Senior Loan Officer
Matt is a true expert of the mortgage world having 18+ years behind him at nationwide lenders and brokers. He lives by the motto, “Creating Clients for Life!”. He takes the time to educate his clients and be available to them through the process; which keeps his clients coming back time after time. He makes a big investment upfront to ensure clients are “in the know” as to what products are available and how they can work as a solution for their financial needs. MA MLO409869
Lisa Simmons, Senior Loan Officer
Lisa has been a mortgage professional for over 25 years. She has covered purchase and refinance loan scenarios from jumbos to low income lending. Her specialty is personalized service, no matter what your loan type may be. She always takes a personal approach to helping people. The mortgage industry has become increasingly hard to navigate; from rate and market fluctuations, to the never ending compliance and legal changes. She sees it as her job to make sure her customers are comfortable in knowing the process and are taken care of at every step. The reason she loves this industry is that she knows she is helping people toward the path of home ownership and a life time of rent free living. MA and FL MLO599302
Robert Stephanian, Loan Officer
Robert first jumped into the loan industry after dipping his toe in real estate investing. For financing, he PICKed the BRICK and quickly realized how much he enjoyed the process. Robert has spent the last 10 years of his life serving the community, working for the Plymouth County Sheriff's Department in the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. He has a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and Management from Bridgewater State University. He is smart, savvy and prides himself on efficiency. MA MLO1976710
Margaret (Peggy) Whalen, Senior Loan Officer
Peggy has been involved with Reverse Mortgage Education for over 20 years. She started as an approved HUD Housing Counselor specializing in Reverse Mortgage Education and has recently joined Brick Road Mortgage as a Reverse Mortgage Specialist. Peggy has extensive knowledge in Community Programs, and she is dedicated to making sure to educate seniors and their families on ALL the options available, so they can make the best decision for them and their family. Peggy has earned the designation of CRMP (Certified Reverse Mortgage Professional) and is dedicated to upholding the highest Ethical and Professional Standards. She has also earned the designation of Certified Senior Advisor, CSA ®. She graduated with a BA degree in Finance from Curry College and is a member of the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association. MA MLO415028