Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.

April Young Blackwell

Certifications and Experience

• Mortgage Broker, Owner, Since 2021
• Certified Mortgage Advisor Since 2020
• High Trust Coach, 2020-2021
• Blogger at TheMortgagePoints.com since 2019
• Blogger at TheCoachingPoints.com since 2020
• High Trust Coaching 2018-2021
• Peak Performance Coaching Client since 2018-2024
• Certified Mortgage Planning Specialist 2018-2023
• Experienced Mortgage Loan Originator since 2005, NMLS ID 415648
• MBA from the University of South Carolina, 1999
• BS in Business, BA in Spanish, University of Central Florida, 1996
• Commercial Banking Analyst and Business Banker 1999-2004
• Licensed in NC, VA, SC
• Certified Divorce Lending Professional 2024

Personal
Married to a Chemist. Mother of three adorable young ones, preschool through early elementary age. Lover of Learning and Growing!

"I love my God. I love my family. I love my clients and my community!"
"I love what I do. It's an incredible opportunity to be a part of someone's life and enable them to buy a home where they realize their dreams and build wealth. I do my very best every time to make sure a client is informed, prepared, and confident in their mortgage choice." 

April's early career experience in commercial banking uniquely enables her to serve the self-employed with a keen understanding of their finances above and beyond most others in her industry.
Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or VIP Business Executive buying a luxury vacation home, she treats you with 5-Star professionalism and as a friend.

Memberships

Kiwanis Club of Raleigh

AIME - Association of Independent Mortgage Brokers

Women in Networking Brier Creek
Co-Host of We Read Business Books