The Watermark Group, Inc.

The Watermark Group, Inc. was founded by three local executives with the shared vision “There is a Better Way.”  Michael Knapp, Timothy Reid and Taunya Reid have woven their own personal & corporate success stories into a shared passion – creating the most sought after mortgage company in the Pacific Northwest.  Their leadership combines over 42 years of experience; encompassing all facets of mortgage lending, including: loan origination, processing & underwriting, document drawing, closing, funding, title/escrow, warehouse line management and corporate management. 

The Watermark Group consists of two separate divisions: Watermark Financial and Watermark Commercial.  These separate divisions allow Watermark to service not only residential lending clientele, but commercial and private money associates as well.  Operating as both a broker and a banker, the company is able to provide the widest array of financing options available, including; brokering loans to local lenders, funding loans through their established banking lines and selling to national lenders through the secondary market.  Moreover, the company’s underwriters have delegated lending authority within their banking lines to underwrite for the nation’s largest lending institutions.

Featured in articles on Forbes.com, YahooFinance.com, Executive Home & Life & The Business Journal - Watermark is taking the Portland market by storm.  They take their commitment to the community very seriously by giving back to both local & national charities, i.e.: Habitat for Humanity and The Dougy Center.

So come, talk to their experienced and helpful staff, enjoy a specialty drink at the Watermark Café, and relax knowing your financial needs are being handled in an exceptional way… a better way.