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Derek Harjes - Senior Loan Officer in West Des Moines, IA

Derek Harjes

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We are "Your Preferred Community Lender," offering diverse funding options and an exceptional experience for all clients and partners, including homebuyers, mortgage brokers, builders, and real estate agents. Our expert team is ready to ass... Show More
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9 AM to 6 PM
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9 AM to 6 PM(Open now)
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9 AM to 6 PM
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    Brianna W
    Altoona, IA
    Posted on May 3rd, 2026 02:48 PM
    Derek was very informative, responsive, and easy to work with!
    Reply from Derek Harjes
    May 3rd, 2026 03:06 PM
    I'm grateful for your kind words, Brianna! It's nice to know that you found my communication informative and the process smooth. Thank you for choosing to work with me.
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    Kenneth P
    Battle Creek, IA
    Posted on April 26th, 2026 06:06 PM
    Derek and all the members of his team made this an amazing experience from start to finish. They were there every step of the way to help and answer any questions I had.
    Reply from Derek Harjes
    April 26th, 2026 10:25 PM
    Kenneth, I'm glad to hear that you had a great experience with my team and me throughout the process. It's important to us to be available and supportive every step of the way. Thank you for sharing your positive experience!
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    Natalie H
    Norwalk, IA
    Posted on April 21st, 2026 05:29 PM
    Incredibly helpful, knowledgeable, and communicative
    Reply from Derek Harjes
    April 22nd, 2026 02:32 AM
    Natalie, I'm grateful for your kind words. It's wonderful to know that you found my assistance helpful and informative throughout the process. Communication is key, and I'm pleased it made a positive difference for you.
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    Kendra A
    Des Moines, IA
    Posted on March 31st, 2026 01:05 PM
    We loved how hwlpful he was at asking all of our questions and helping us make the best decisio!
    Reply from Derek Harjes
    March 31st, 2026 02:36 PM
    Thank you for sharing your experience, Kendra. I'm pleased to hear that I could help answer your questions and assist you in making the best decision. It's always my aim to support my clients throughout the process. If you need anything else,...
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    Kimberly K
    Pleasant Hill, IA
    Posted on March 26th, 2026 11:12 PM
    Derek was great to work with. He explained everything to us to make sure we knew exactly what we were doing!
    Reply from Derek Harjes
    March 26th, 2026 11:20 PM
    Thank you, Kimberly, for sharing your experience. I'm glad to hear that my explanations helped you feel confident and informed throughout the process. It’s important to me that you fully understand each step. If there's ever anything else you...
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    Keaton B
    Boone, IA
    Posted on March 24th, 2026 03:29 PM
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    Reply from Derek Harjes
    March 24th, 2026 03:47 PM
    I appreciate the feedback, Keaton. If there's anything else I can do to help or if you have any questions in the future, please feel free to get in touch.
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    Carolyn K
    Nevada, IA
    Posted on March 1st, 2026 01:46 PM
    Derek responded promptly, answered questions thoroughly, helped brainstorm different ideas, and provided benefits/risks of different options . Derek was very personable and helpful throughout the home buying process .
    Reply from Derek Harjes
    March 1st, 2026 02:07 PM
    Carolyn, I appreciate your feedback on your home buying process. I'm glad to know that my prompt responses and thorough answers were helpful to you. I aim to provide clear information and discuss the various options and their potential impacts,...
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    Levi D
    Des Moines, IA
    Posted on February 24th, 2026 02:26 PM
    We will always go to Derek and his team! They are all so amazing to work with and they go above and beyond! This was our second time with Derek and it went just as smooth and easy as the first time. Thank you so much!
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    Reply from Derek Harjes
    February 24th, 2026 03:32 PM
    It's wonderful to receive such a positive review, Levi. I appreciate your continued trust and am pleased to hear that both experiences were smooth for you. Going above and beyond is something I strive for with every interaction. Thank you for...
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    Terri D
    Huxley, IA
    Posted on February 15th, 2026 01:16 PM
    Derek had contacted us due to the percentage rates going down and this saved us a lot of money on our mortgage.
    Reply from Derek Harjes
    February 15th, 2026 03:41 PM
    I'm glad to hear that reaching out about the changing rates was beneficial for your situation, Terri. It's always rewarding to help clients save money on their mortgage. If you have any more questions or need assistance in the future, please...
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    Kristi P
    Ankeny, IA
    Posted on February 10th, 2026 01:51 PM
    Derek and his team are amazing people to work with. They did all the work and made it so easy. They are so kind and patient. Very passionate about their work. They made my forever home possible. Thank you to everyone
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    Reply from Derek Harjes
    February 10th, 2026 02:45 PM
    I'm grateful for your kind words, Kristi. It's wonderful to know that my team and I could play a role in making your forever home possible. We strive to make the process as smooth as possible while providing thoughtful support. Thank you for...
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    About
    We are "Your Preferred Community Lender," offering diverse funding options and an exceptional experience for all clients and partners, including homebuyers, mortgage brokers, builders, and real estate agents. Our expert team is ready to assist you with purchasing, refinancing, or reverse mortgages, whether in-person or over the phone.
    Products & Services
    Mortgage Loan Officer
    FHA Home Loan
    VA Home Loan
    Jumbo Home Loan
    Down Payment Assistance
    Conventional Home Loan
    Mortgage Refinance
    Bridge Loans
    USDA Loans
    Specialities
    Rehabilitation Loans
    TRIO Lease-to-Own Options
    Conventional Fannie Mae-conforming & High Balance
    Community Lending: Land Home Exclusive Down Payment Assistance Programs: House2Home & Power Purchase
    Customer Loyalty Program for LH to LH loans - lower fees & reduced documentation
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    Positions
    • Land Home Financial Services - Senior Loan Officer
      Sep 17th, 2018 - Current
    • Land Home Financial Services - Sales Manager
      Apr 1st, 2017 - Dec 1st, 2017
    Addresses and Serving Areas

    Year Started

    1988

    Time Zone

    Central Standard Time (CST)
    Licenses
    • NMLS #508753
    • Land Home Financial NMLS #1796
    Disclaimer
    Land Home Financial Services, Inc. is an Equal Housing Opportunity Lender. The rates, loan programs, fees, options and guidelines in any loan scenario shown: (i) are for illustrative purposes only; (ii) are subject to change without notice; (iii) are subject to restrictions; (iv) will not apply to all borrowers or situations; and (v) do not represent a commitment to lend. Contact a Mortgage Loan Originator for details. Land Home operates only in states where it is authorized to conduct business. Branch location: 1355 Willow Way, Suite 250, Concord, CA 94520. NMLS #1796. To view states licenses go to NMLS Consumer Access.