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Mark Livingstone

President – Cornerstone Division | NMLS #183229
[email protected]
2300 Wisconsin Avenue, NW Suite 100B Washington, DC 20007
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About Mark Livingstone


Mark Livingstone, NMLS# 183229, is a distinguished professional with over 30 years of experience in the mortgage industry. Throughout his career, he has received numerous awards and accolades, underscoring his commitment to professionalism and outstanding contributions to the field. As the founder of Cornerstone First Financial, Mark has devoted the past two decades to growing his company, establishing it as a reputable player in the mortgage industry. His leadership is marked by integrity, strong principles, and a focus on building value-added relationships with clients. Mark is an active member of key industry associations, including the Maryland Association of Mortgage Brokers and the National Association of Mortgage Brokers, reflecting his commitment to staying at the forefront of industry standards and best practices. Beyond his corporate responsibilities, Mark is deeply involved in community service as a Firefighter/EMT for the Rockville Volunteer Fire Department. His dedication to public service extends back to 2002, and he holds the position of Treasurer at RVFD. Mark's philanthropic efforts and community engagement exemplify his commitment to making a positive impact beyond the business realm. A graduate of Towson University with a degree in Criminal Justice, Mark's journey in the mortgage industry began in 1992 when he identified a need for a brokerage firm that prioritizes integrity and values. Today, Mark and his team at Cornerstone First Financial are recognized as leading professionals, adept at addressing the specific financial needs of individuals and families, whether they are first-time homebuyers or seeking to consolidate debt through refinancing. Mark Livingstone's impressive portfolio also extends to real estate investment, showcasing a diversified approach to wealth management. Outside of his professional pursuits, Mark enjoys travel, exercise, and the exploration of literature. Mark Livingstone's multifaceted career, dedication to community service, and leadership in the mortgage industry underscore his role as a respected and accomplished professional.

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