Steve Tarquino—better known around the office as “Tex,” a nod to his Texas roots—is a trusted lending professional who believes the mortgage process should feel empowering, not overwhelming. He’s known for his proactive, client focused approach, identifying potential issues early and bringing clarity to even the most complex loan scenarios. From self-employed borrowers to unique income structures, Tex takes the time to dig deep and engineer solutions others may overlook.

When you work with Tex, you can count on transparency, clear expectations, and consistent communication. He’s the kind of lender who answers the call, explains the “why,” and stays fully invested until the keys are in your hand. Proud to be part of Maverick Home Loans, Tex values the company’s local expertise, strong support system, and shared mission of helping families secure a place to truly call home.