About Us

Columbia Mortgage provides loan solutions for homebuyers, current homeowners, and real estate investors, as well as realtors, financial professionals and their clients. Our goal is to handle every step in the process to ensure that you are thoroughly satisfied.

We will analyze your current financial situation, and through the interview process, establish your priorities to find out your financial goals. Ultimately we will match your current financial situation and future financial goals with a mortgage solution that is right for you.

Once we have agreed on the loan program that is going to help secure your financial future, we will close the transaction as quickly as possible. We work hard to make the loan process hassle-free and satisfying in order to earn your respect, repeat business and referrals.

 

Tyler Porter - NMLS 5452

Tyler joined Columbia Mortgage in 1996 as a Loan Consultant. After learning the ropes from his sister-in-law, he bought the company from her in 2003. Ty was raised in Twin Falls, Idaho and he graduated with a Bachelors degree from College of Idaho. Prior to joining Columbia Mortgage, he worked in many fields of construction and also as a professional whitewater rafting guide on the Middle Fork of the Salmon River. Ty still enjoys rafting in his spare time, along with golfing, fishing, traveling, playing basketball and spending time with his wife Jacqui, and 3 kids, Olivia, Jude and Camas.

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Grant Porter - NMLS 5455

Grant joined Columbia Mortgage in 2003 as a Loan Consultant and became a Partner in 2007. Born and raised in Idaho, Grant graduated with a Bachelors degree from College of Idaho and moved to Boise in 1998. He managed Middle Fork Rapid Transit, a multi-day whitewater rafting company, from 1998 until he and his wife Kim purchased it in 2002. As a river guide turned business owner, Grant has had extensive experience in the service industry. In his spare time Grant enjoys traveling, skiing, biking, playing guitar, basketball, fishing, rafting and spending time with his wife Kim and son Bennett.

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JJ Astorquia - NMLS 5454

JJ became part of the Columbia Mortgage team in January of 2005 after three years as a software consultant in Seattle, WA. JJ brings to Columbia Mortgage extensive project management experience and a constant focus on exceeding customer expectations. At the beginning of 2008 he became a Partner and the Director of Operations for the organization. Born and raised in Idaho, JJ attended the University of Oregon where he played Pac-10 golf and majored in mathematics. After a short professional golf career he moved on to run golf events including the Albertson's Boise Open. JJ is very much a people person and when not working spends his time having fun with wife Sara, family and friends.

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Affiliations

National Association of Mortgage Brokers
Idaho Association of Mortgage Professionals
Better Business Bureau of Southwest Idaho
Ada County Association of Realtors
Boise Chamber of Commerce

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