STATE OF CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF REAL ESTATE

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License information taken from records of the Department of Real Estate on 2/24/2025 12:03:11 PM

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License Type:	BROKER
Name:	De Bernardo, Maria Elena
Mailing Address:	1077 E PACIFIC COAST HWY #180 SEAL BEACH, CA 90740
License ID:	00835256
Expiration Date:	04/26/15
License Status:	SURRENDERED - Surrendered in connection with a disciplinary action and/or an enforcement investigation
Salesperson License Issued:	06/07/86 (Unofficial -- taken from secondary records)
Broker License Issued:	04/27/95 (Unofficial -- taken from secondary records)
Former Name(s):	NO FORMER NAMES
Main Office:	NO CURRENT MAIN OFFICE ADDRESS ON FILE
DBA	1st American Home Loans ACTIVE FROM 02/24/1997 TO 05/12/1997
	The American Dream Investments ACTIVE FROM 08/19/1999 TO 10/28/2002
	American Mortgage & Realty ACTIVE FROM 02/26/1996 TO 07/16/1996
	B H Financial ACTIVE FROM 12/12/1997 TO 11/08/1999
	Countryside Mortgage ACTIVE FROM 03/01/2001 TO 05/08/2001
	J R Enterprises ACTIVE FROM 02/26/1996 TO 09/05/1996
	Mita Mortgage Co ACTIVE FROM 10/31/1996 TO 10/29/2013
	Mita Realty ACTIVE FROM 02/26/1996 TO 10/29/2013
	Neighborhood Watch Realtors ACTIVE FROM 02/26/1996 TO 04/04/1997
	Secure Investment Realty ACTIVE FROM 01/13/1997 TO 02/19/1997
	Spring Funding Center ACTIVE FROM 07/12/1996 TO 03/27/1997
	NO CURRENT DBAS
Branches:	NO CURRENT BRANCHES
Affiliated Licensed Corporation(s):	00881434 - Officer Expiration Date: 01/15/02 Southeast Mortgage Bankers Corp OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 01/16/02
	01154709 - Officer Expiration Date: 12/05/09 St Path Import/Export Corp OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 12/06/09
	01166911 - Officer Expiration Date: 09/27/09 Production Mortgage Inc OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 09/28/09
	01206018 - Officer Expiration Date: 03/12/00 Janric Enterprise Inc OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 03/13/00
	01231340 - Officer Expiration Date: 01/13/02 California 1st Funding Corp OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 01/14/02
	01272287 - Officer Expiration Date: 01/06/04 All Cities Funding Inc OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 01/07/04
	01316836 - Officer Expiration Date: 08/19/05 Spring Funding Corporation OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 08/20/05
	01357691 - Officer Expiration Date: 11/14/14 The American Dream Investments Corp SUSPENDED AS OF 10/30/13
	01378024 - Officer Expiration Date: 05/28/11 EZ Realty OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 05/29/11
	01398033 - Officer Expiration Date: 09/21/11 American Mortgage Store Inc OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 09/22/11
	01453099 - Officer Expiration Date: 09/30/12 American Dream Loans Inc OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 10/01/12
	01481032 - Officer Expiration Date: 05/10/09 Silver Lakes Real Estate and Development Inc OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 05/11/09
Comment:	02/09/12 - H-37845 LA
	03/05/13 - PUBLICLY REPROVED
	10/30/13 - SUSPENDED INDEFINITELY PER H-37845 LA
	05/29/14 - Surrendered in connection with a disciplinary action and/or an enforcement investigation per H- 37845 LA
	NO OTHER PUBLIC COMMENTS
Disciplinary or Formal Action Documents:	H37845LA_120209_P.pdf
	H37845LA_130219_P.pdf
	H37845LA_130305_P.pdf
	H37845LA_131030_P.pdf
	H37845LA_131031_P.pdf
	H37845LA_140529_P.pdf
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