

Derek Harris
Loan Officer


Ohio University
Highlands Residential Mortgage was created in 2010 in the midst of uncertainty and rapid change in the mortgage industry. A group of like-minded seasoned veterans came together to create a company with an employee-focused culture. A culture... Show More
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Derek is wonderful to work with. He helped negotiate a difficult closing, and provided excellent insight every step of the way.
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August 10th, 2026 11:59 AM
Thanks for taking the time to complete this, Rob. I appreciate it and hope that the new house works out great for your needs.
Derek is always on top of things. He give the client excellent advice and then follows through.
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August 8th, 2026 06:53 PM
Thanks for taking the time to complete this, Brian. Always great working with you.
Derek is always on top of what needs to be taken care of !
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August 2nd, 2026 10:48 AM
Thanks, Craig. I’ll keep an eye out for Janet to call.
The entire process was easy and straightforward. Derek and team makes everything go smoothly. Highly knowledgable about his product to find the best solution for your needs.
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July 31st, 2026 12:24 PM
Thanks, Adam. I appreciate you taking the time to complete this. Good luck with the move-in!
was available at all times, responded extremely quickly and was very proactive. I have already referred him to friends.
Reply from Derek Harris
July 30th, 2026 05:46 PM
Thanks for taking the time for the kind review, Janine. Hope everything works well with the new property and don't hesitate to reach out if you need anything in the future.
Derek made the experience of buying a home smooth and low-stress. He is responsive, patient, reliable, and takes the time to explain every step of the the process. If you are buying or refinancing, you'll be in good hands with Derek.
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July 30th, 2026 11:52 AM
Thank you so much for this kind review, Linda. You were a pleasure to work with and don't hesitate to reach out if you need anything in the future.
Working with Derek over many years. I feel he knows me, although Im sure he's dealt with hundreds of clients. And is always quick to respond to my concerns and explains all the answers to my questions throughly.
Reply from Derek Harris
July 24th, 2026 11:38 AM
Thanks for taking the time to write this kind review. It’s always great working with you. Hope you enjoy your new home.
Derek was very responsive and was great to work with.
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July 24th, 2026 11:40 AM
Thanks, Doug. Likewise. Hope to work with you again soon.
The total experience.
Reply from Derek Harris
July 22nd, 2026 08:58 PM
Thanks for completing this review, Andrew. It was great to work with you and Simone. Don't hesitate to reach out if you need anything in the future.
Derek Harris was professional and worked very hard to make the process of getting the loan extremely easy. He was there to answer any questions I had. I will highly recommend him to anyone in the future purchasing a home loan.
Reply from Derek Harris
July 11th, 2026 04:28 PM
Thanks so much for taking the time for the kind review, Sara. I hope you and Greg enjoy the new home for many years to come. Congratulations on your new home purchase and don't hesitate to reach out if I can help again in the future.
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Highlands Residential Mortgage was created in 2010 in the midst of uncertainty and rapid change in the mortgage industry. A group of like-minded seasoned veterans came together to create a company with an employee-focused culture. A culture that values its members both personally and professionally and a company built on the idea that the customer comes first! We believe Highlands is such a place. Our Mission to value people drives everything we do.
We have the vision to be the world’s most respected mortgage brand. To accomplish this, we have created a culture that supports our team members, so they can deliver unmatched service and products to our customers and industry partners, while fulfilling the American Dream of homeownership.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Down Payment Assistance
Mortgage Refinance
Fixed Rate Mortgages
DSCR Loans
Self-Employed Mortgages
Bank Statement Loans
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Education
- Ohio UniversityBachelors in FinanceAug 1993 -May 1997

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- NMLS# 466010
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