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Derek McGowan
#1 Loan Officer at the #1 Mortgage Broker in the country - Nexa Mortgage
I shop 280+ of the best Banks and Lenders to find our clients the best financing and lowest rates 📉
We have an award-winning team that provides 5-star service to our... Show More
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Derek was an amazing lender. Always was available to answer questions, extremely respectful and was fast. We would recommend him for sure to our friends and family!
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October 13th, 2020 12:00 AM
Sam, thank you for your recommendation of Derek and the team - we appreciate it! Brian Unruh, CEO
Derek was recommended to us by our friends. The process was simple and relatively quick. Most of the communication is via email or text. Phone calls were made when needed. Derek has been very patient with us, answered all the questions. Often...
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October 13th, 2020 12:00 AM
We love hearing that you found us through a referral and appreciate you sharing your experience - thank you! Brian Unruh, CEO
As the first-time home buyers, we had a lot of questions throughout the home purchasing process. Derek has always been responsive. His emails are always prompt and very caring. He advocated us well when communicating with other parties involved,...
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October 13th, 2020 12:00 AM
Kiko, big congrats on your first home! We appreciate the opportunity to earn your business and thank you for the wonderful review! Brian Unruh, CEO
Derek was very professional and was always there to answer any of my questions or concerns. He made the Refi process very seamless, in addition, he did some research which helped to lower my rate even more than originally expected. NBKC Bank...
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October 13th, 2020 12:00 AM
We're glad to hear your refi process was seamless and we appreciate you sharing! Brian Unruh, CEO
If you're in the market for a Mortgage, we can not recommend Derek & NBKC enough.Derek is highly attentive to any/all questions you might have during the lending process. You will never send an email without a response the same day - most times...
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October 13th, 2020 12:00 AM
Kevin, thank you for the awesome review! We truly appreciate the opportunity to earn your business and thank you for your recommendation of Derek and the nbkc team! Brian Unruh, CEO
My husband and I worked with Derek on our recent refinance (he also did our original mortgage). Derek made the refinance process so easy, smooth and fast. He crunched lots of numbers for us to get us the best deal possible and made us very...
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October 13th, 2020 12:00 AM
Kelsey, thank you for the repeat business. We love hearing easy, smooth and fast - thank you for sharing! Brian Unruh, CEO
Derek stuck with us in ways I don't think any other lender or agent would have- we got an excellent rate and excellent service from day 1- nothing feels better than knowing you got the best rate from the best agent- we don't have any regrets...
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September 28th, 2020 12:00 AM
Daniel, thank you for your recommendation of Derek and the nbkc team! Brian Unruh, CEO
Derek was recommended by a family member. He communicates quickly and efficiently. He’s readily available. He helps break down each step so the process is easy to understand. He was a big help from pre-approval to each step toward closing on...
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September 22nd, 2020 12:00 AM
Jourdan, thank you for your recommendation of Derek and the team! Brian Unruh, CEO
Derek was great working with during the refi! He always would promptly respond to any questions we had and communicated with us throughout the entire process! We got a great rate too! Couldn’t be happier!
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September 22nd, 2020 12:00 AM
Scott, thank you for sharing your experience working with Derek and the team! Brian Unruh, CEO
I worked with Derek on my home purchase. Derek is just amazing. He was responsive and supportive. He made the process painless and help everything go smoothly. Highly recommend Derek!
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September 16th, 2020 12:00 AM
Thai, we love to hear that the the process was painless and went smoothly - thanks for sharing! Brian Unruh, CEO
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#1 Loan Officer at the #1 Mortgage Broker in the country - Nexa Mortgage
I shop 280+ of the best Banks and Lenders to find our clients the best financing and lowest rates 📉
We have an award-winning team that provides 5-star service to our clients and Realtors 🌟
McGowan Mortgages looks forward to working hard in finding your family's best home loan!
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Positions
- McGowan Mortgages - Loan OfficerJun 8th, 2016 - Current
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- MBS Highway
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Year Started
2016
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- AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WV, WI
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- 2025: #1 Mortgage Company in Kansas City (awarded by The KC Star)
- 2024: #1 Loan Officer at NEXA Mortgage (out of 3,000+ LO's)
- 2024: #1 Best Home Mortgage in Kansas City (awarded by The KC Star)
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Disclaimer
McGowan Mortgages is an Equal Housing Lender. As prohibited by federal law, we do not engage in business practices that discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age, because all or part of your income may be derived from any public assistance program, or because you have, in good faith, exercised any right under the Consumer Credit Protection Act. Disclaimer: Programs subject to change without notice. All borrowers must qualify per program guidelines.