Shannon Babin
Senior Loan Officer
Mandeville, Louisiana
p: (225) 202-7834
o: (225) 412-8114
NMLS: 419401
At NOLA Lending our mission is to provide unprecedented client service and superior quality lending practices with uncompromising integrity to all of our customers. We are committed to using the newest technology, always increasing our knowledge of the loan industry and continuously searching for new loan products for all of our clients. We recognize that home ownership is the ultimate American dream and one of the largest financial transactions individuals can make. Every loan is as important to us as it is to the borrower.
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Everything you need for your next home.
Mortgage options designed to simplify your path
to home ownership
Traditional Mortgages
Finance your dream home with a mortgage from First Federal Bank. With over 60 years of helping customers achieve homeownership, you can trust that your experience will be smooth and seamless.
Construction-to-Permanent
Build and finance your home with one loan. Our construction to permanent option covers both phases, simplifying the process with a single closing and flexible terms.
VA Mortgages
Choose from a range of mortgage options including conventional, FHA, USDA, and VA loans—each designed to fit different needs and make home ownership more accessible.
Hear from people just like you that trust in First Federal Bank.
The best customers deserve the best
banking experience.
Scott Nunley
They are always helpful, nice, and services are great. Everyone is quick to help and resolve any issues you may have.
Deonna Willis
Lake City – Mall Branch
After 20 years with First Federal Bank, I easily leveraged our relationship to finance my new venture, Columbia Drip Bar. Their local presence, trustworthiness, and friendly service make First Federal the perfect banking partner
Michael McKinney
I was glad to support my local bank to secure an SBA loan to open Line X in Gainesville. Staying connected to the community and contributing to the local economy’s growth is important to me