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Mortgage lender · Podcast host
Abby Torres
VP of Mortgage Lending
Rate
NMLS #404623
Bringing renovation dreams to life.
VP of Mortgage Lending at Rate, home renovation loan specialist and podcast host.
About Abby
Abby Torres helps people turn the house they found into the home they pictured. As Vice President of Mortgage Lending at Rate, she specializes in home renovation loans, the kind that let a buyer look past old tile and a tired kitchen to see what a place can become.
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Originally from Los Angeles and raised in Kansas City, Abby now calls Chicago home. She is a mother and a mortgage-industry veteran whose career is rooted in education, mentorship and genuine connection. She hosts Amigas de Abby, a Latina Network Original interview show, and hosts conversations for The Latina Network Podcast and the Real Estate Moguls studio.
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth… both financial affluence and emotional security.
Episodes with Abby
In the studio
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The Concierge Advantage in Chicago Real Estate with Tiffany Casica
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The Quiet Discipline Behind Asaf Arevalo’s Referral-Driven Career
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Building a Client-First Real Estate Business with Amal Khalil and Abby Torres
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Mark Santoyo on Cultivating Trust, Lasting Relationships, and Real Estate Success
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Pushing Limits in Real Estate & Life with Luis Gonzalez
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How Tanya Diaz Conquers Comfort Zones to Achieve Real Estate Success
On Real Estate Moguls
On Real Estate Moguls
Perspectives & insights
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Renting Over Owning: Why Your Primary Residence Might Be Costing You Wealth
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The Second Check: The Best Professionals in Real Estate Build More Than One Income
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Across a Career of Irregular Income, Retirement Planning Requires a Different Architecture
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The Conversation You Are Avoiding With Your Biggest Client Will Define Your Year
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The Hidden Cost of Homeownership: What No One Tells You
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Why Most Buyers Misread Listings and What Actually Matters
On Real Estate Moguls
Stories on Latina Network
Latina Network
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How Can Latinas Turn Activism Into Lasting Political Power?
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Heritage Is Power, Not a Barrier
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Wellness Is Not a Luxury — It’s a Necessity
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How Can Latinas Leverage Education for Generational Wealth?
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Joy Is Resistance for Latina Communities
On Latina Network
Featured coverage
In the press
What clients say
Trusted by those Abby serves
Abby was always available to answer any questions and emails were always answered promptly. Abby added a personal touch to the experience by making me feel as part of a team that had my best interests at heart.
Abby’s team
The professionals working alongside Abby every day.
Abby’s trusted network
The professionals Abby sends business to.



