Shanell Leetham
Loan Officer
About Shanell
At Preferred Lender, we understand that buying, selling, refinancing, or building a home is one of life’s biggest financial decisions. That’s why having a knowledgeable, responsive loan specialist on your side matters more than ever—especially with how quickly market conditions and mortgage programs can change.
Our team is here to guide you through your options and provide clear, accurate financial advice tailored to your goals. We’re committed to helping you make the best choice for you and your family.
You can explore our loan programs, use helpful tools and calculators, and even apply in just four simple steps using our short online application.
Once you apply, we’ll reach out to go over the details or, if you prefer, you can schedule a time that works for you. And of course, you can always call, email, or message us directly for personalized service.
Client Reviews
What Clients Say About Shanell
“Being first time home buyers, we had no idea what we were getting ourselves into. Shanelle was there every step of the way & made this complicated process feel easy. She was quick, reliable, friendly, and on top of it! We couldn’t recommend her enough - she is amazing!!”
Chesnee Clingman
December 2025
“We worked with Shanell to get our home plan and purchased our first home. Her communication was awesome. She always responded and always kept us in the loop with what was going on. I would recommend her to anybody going through the process of buying a home!”
Jesse Clingman
December 2025
“Working with Shanell was genuinely a breath of fresh air. From start to finish, she guided us through the mortgage process with such impressive knowledge and professionalism that we instantly felt we were in the best hands. She was always friendly, always easy to reach, and never hesitated to go above and beyond for us. What could have been an overwhelming, stressful experience turned into something smooth and surprisingly easy because of her steady support. We’re so grateful for everything she did. Shanell truly made all the difference.”
Taylorrr _0608
December 2025
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