Mark Watson

Mark Watson

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Mark joined Guardian Mortgage in May 2008 and enjoys assisting customers from the company’s Plano,Texas office. Mark has over 12 years of experience in the mortgage industry working as a processor and then as a home loan originator, giving him a strong understanding of the entire mortgage process.

As a second generation mortgage loan originator, Mark has a wealth of personal mortgage industry experience that exceeds the length of his mortgage career. The knowledge Mark gained from his parents gives his clients the advantage of time-tested practices.

Mark uses his knowledge to guide his clients through every step of the loan process, strengthening the heart of the loan relationship. At Guardian Mortgage, Mark provides personalized service that provides a homebuyer education and peace of mind throughout the mortgage process.

Mark earned his BBA degree from Texas Wesleyan University. He enjoys spending time with his wife and children, cycling, playing golf, and following the Arkansas Razorbacks.

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Awards & Achievements

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  • 2021, 2020 & 2019 Guardian's President's Club
  • Named D Magazine’s Best Mortgage Professional in 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2022
  • Commitment to Excellence award: 2015 and 2017
  • Jack D Sweet Award in 2014  -  an award for upholding the mission of our founder which is to "serve the customer" and promoting an outstanding borrower experience. 

 

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My Customers Have Spoken:

Mark has supported us through 3 home purchases throughout the tears. Each time he has made the process easy and flawless. He always does a great job with communication! We are so appreciative!
Lindsey
TX
April 09, 2025
The entire experience was excellent. Mark was always available to answer my questions. Everyone was very helpful and knowledgeable.
Laura
TX
April 01, 2025
Gaining a mortgage is something that comes with anxiety and stress. Its not something we do more than 4-5 times in a lifetime. Mark and Guardian have done all our mortgages (3) and he always sets the tone and keeps us informed and calm.
Dean
TX
September 16, 2024
Good communication, steady updates and notices of task the app was very helpful. Down to earth folk means a lot. Overall a good experience and swift for this type of procedure. James Davis
James
TX
August 27, 2024
Everything!
Michael
TX
June 22, 2024
Mark was always available. Constant communication on the process. Easy to work with.
Martin
TX
June 13, 2024
Mark and the entire team were very attentive to my questions, prompted me gently when I needed to take action quickly on next steps, and put my worries at ease.
Rachel
KY
May 10, 2024
Turning around a 203k loan that generally takes several months in a month and the email checklist updates.
Jennifer
TX
January 01, 2024
Mark was always available to answer my questions and made the process smooth and easy to understand next steps.
Caroline
TX
November 19, 2023
Communication and expectations clearly communicated at every stage. And all done in a warm, friendly yet expert way.
Leigh
TX
September 29, 2023