Ameris Bank · 30+ Years Serving the Triad
Winston-Salem Mortgage Lender — Jill Burgess, NMLS #100425
Jill Burgess, NMLS #100425, is VP, NC Mortgage Production Manager at Ameris Bank and the loan officer behind Mortgages By Jill, her marketing and educational website. She has originated mortgages since 1990, with more than $2 billion in mortgage loans originated. In 2025, she was recognized as one of the top originators for the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency. Her main office is at 3500 Vest Mill Rd Ste 1 in Winston-Salem, and she meets Greensboro and High Point clients by appointment.
How to choose a mortgage lender in Winston-Salem
No agency ranks mortgage lenders in Winston-Salem. Fit depends on your loan, your timeline, and the programs you need. Compare proof you can verify:
- Licensed, named loan officer: Jill Burgess, NMLS #100425, at Ameris Bank (NMLS #408099). See NMLS Consumer Access and her Ameris profile.
- Independent reviews: 4.94 average from 194 reviews on Experience.com (as of Sept. 30, 2026), plus Google reviews and client stories.
- Awards you can confirm: In 2025, Jill was recognized as one of the top originators for the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency. See the NCHFA awards page. Ameris Bank Mortgage President's Club, 2020–2025 (Ameris profile).
- A local office you can visit: 3500 Vest Mill Rd Ste 1, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 · (336) 740-9068 · Mon–Sat 9–7 · Sunday by appointment only.
- Program range: FHA, VA, USDA, conventional, jumbo, medical professional, NC Home Advantage / NC 1st Home Advantage. Ask about construction-to-permanent loans and VA/FHA Streamline refinances.
- Buyer education: Jill teaches down payment assistance homebuyer classes, including the High Point homebuyer class, and is a certified participating lender for High Point homebuyer assistance. See homebuyer education classes.
- Experience: Originating mortgages since 1990, with more than $2 billion in mortgage loans originated.
- Language access: Spanish-language support from Katherine Collins, NMLS #1674089.
Then compare Loan Estimates from more than one lender. Choose the loan officer who answers your questions, explains the tradeoffs, and stays with your file.
Recent Experience.com reviews
"Jill and the team were amazing to work with, extremely professional and knowledgeable in her craft!" (Luke L, Sept. 2026)
"Jill and her team were a blessing to work with. Always kept me posted on things and timely responses. Highly recommended thank you guys very much" (Chris B, July 2026)
4.94 average · 194 reviews on Experience.com (as of Sept. 30, 2026) → Read all reviews
Winston-Salem mortgage lender reviews
Looking for mortgage lender reviews in Winston-Salem, NC? Here’s what clients have shared about working with Jill Burgess, NMLS #100425, at her Vest Mill Road office — and a link to the full testimonials page.
See all client stories: https://www.mortgagesbyjill.com/testimonials
Selected feedback already published on Mortgages By Jill:
Ken R. — “Thanks Jill, I am so grateful to have had a lender like you. You made me feel comfortable from the time I walked into your office… When I needed confirmation/reassurance regarding the first home you provided comfort and eased my mind.”
Shaunna Grey — “Jill was amazing to work with from the moment I first spoke with her… She made the entire process as stress free as possible and even met me at the closing just to say hi and congratulations… Highly recommended Jill to anyone looking to get a mortgage in the future.”
Ralph R. — “Jill Burgess made a complicated transaction into a very easy transaction. Made it stress free. Will recommend her to friends and fellow business owners.”
Christin Brown — “Jill is truly a wonderful person that goes out of her way to take care of her clients. I highly recommend her and her team if you are looking for help with your mortgage!”
lostboy 876 — “Seminar was educational, thanks for all the information”
Doctors, residents and PAs in Winston-Salem
Starting at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist or joining Novant Health in Winston-Salem? Jill works with residents, fellows, physicians, PAs, pharmacists and other eligible medical professionals through the Ameris Bank Medical Professional Loan, and you can meet her at the Vest Mill Road office by appointment. See medical professional mortgages in Winston-Salem for who qualifies, the timeline from contract to closing, and common questions. All loans subject to credit approval.
Hospital names are for location reference only. Mortgages By Jill and Ameris Bank are not affiliated with or endorsed by these health systems.
Winston-Salem & Triad loan guides
FHA loans in Winston-Salem · VA loans · First-time home buyers · Winston-Salem homebuyer assistance · Housing Connect GSO (Greensboro) · Medical professional mortgage loans in North Carolina · Greensboro mortgage lender · Construction & renovation loans (including construction-to-permanent / one-time close)
Buying with down payment help? Start with the Triad Down Payment Assistance Guide 2026.
Winston-Salem mortgage lender FAQ
Who can help me get a mortgage in Winston-Salem?
Jill Burgess, Ameris Bank Mortgage loan officer, NMLS #100425 (Ameris Bank NMLS #408099), helps Winston-Salem buyers from her Vest Mill Road office. To compare loan officers, look up each one's NMLS ID, read independent reviews, confirm awards on the awarding agency's own site, and ask which programs the loan officer closes regularly. For Jill, that means her Experience.com reviews and more than 30 years originating mortgages. In 2025, she was recognized as one of the top originators for the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency. Then compare Loan Estimates from more than one lender.
Where can I read reviews of Jill Burgess in Winston-Salem?
Jill's Experience.com profile shows a 4.94 average from 194 reviews as of September 30, 2026: https://www.experience.com/reviews/jillhburgess. You can also read Google reviews for Jill Burgess - Ameris Bank Mortgage and the stories on https://www.mortgagesbyjill.com/testimonials.
Does Jill have a Winston-Salem office I can visit?
Yes. Jill Burgess - Ameris Bank Mortgage is at 3500 Vest Mill Rd Ste 1, Winston-Salem, NC 27103. Call (336) 740-9068. Hours are Monday to Saturday, 9 AM to 7 PM, and Sunday by appointment.
Which loan programs does Jill offer in Winston-Salem?
Jill works with FHA, VA, USDA, conventional, jumbo and medical professional loans, the NC Home Advantage Mortgage, and down payment assistance where buyers qualify. Ask about construction-to-permanent financing and VA or FHA Streamline refinances for your situation. All loans are subject to credit approval and program guidelines.
Can I work with Jill's team in Spanish?
Yes. Katherine Collins, NMLS #1674089, provides Spanish-language support on Jill's Ameris Bank team. Email katherine.collins@amerisbank.com or call (336) 740-9068.
Is Mortgages By Jill the lender?
No. Mortgages By Jill is Jill Burgess's marketing and educational website. Loans are made by Ameris Bank, NMLS #408099, Equal Housing Lender.
Is Jill Burgess an FHA lender in Winston-Salem?
Yes. Jill Burgess, NMLS #100425, helps Winston-Salem buyers with FHA purchase loans and FHA Streamline refinances from her office at 3500 Vest Mill Road, Suite 1, Winston-Salem, NC 27103. Loans are made by Ameris Bank, NMLS #408099. Call (336) 740-9068. All loans subject to credit approval.
Ready to talk with a Winston-Salem–based loan officer?
Call: (336) 740-9068
Email: jill.burgess@amerisbank.com
Contact: Mortgages By Jill contact page
Jill Burgess, NMLS #100425
Mortgages By Jill · Ameris Bank, NMLS #408099
Rated 4.94 out of 5 from 194 reviews on Experience.com, where she's in the Top 5%.
3500 Vest Mill Road, Suite 1, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Equal Housing Opportunity. This is not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to credit approval and program guidelines. Program amounts and rules change—confirm with Jill and the administering agency.
Jill Burgess, NMLS #100425 | Ameris Bank, NMLS #408099 | Equal Housing Lender | Member FDIC. Mortgages By Jill is Jill Burgess's marketing and educational website; loans are made by Ameris Bank. Educational only, not a commitment to lend. All loans subject to credit approval.