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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 took good care of me from start to closing and continues to offer fantastic support. He made sure that I knew that I could ask him any questions I had about the loan and coordinated well with my agent, escrow officer & title, and insurance...
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September 11th, 2020 12:00 AM
Fritz, we love hearing that the process was fast and easy - thank you for sharing! Brian Unruh, CEO
I don’t leave many reviews but Derek did such a good job, he left me with little choice. Derek’s proactive approach and attention to detail made my refinance experience smooth and easy. The mortgage lending environment is crazy right now so...
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August 26th, 2020 12:00 AM
Mario, we love hearing that your experience was smooth, easy and seamless - thank you for sharing! Brian Unruh, CEO
Derek was amazing. He was very responsive, quick to answer emails, and communicated routinely with status update whether or not it requires a response. Thank you for making my refinancing a smooth experience!
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August 25th, 2020 12:00 AM
Anne, we love hearing that you had a smooth experience and we appreciate you sharing! Brian Unruh, CEO
From the time of contacting Derek to the actual closing was lightening fast speed! He was communicative, supportive, and very responsive! We’d definitely work with him again!
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August 20th, 2020 12:00 AM
Thank you for sharing your experience working with Derek and the nbkc team! Brian Unruh, CEO
The process was relatively painless. Derek was very well organized. He responded promptly to all questions. All communication except the initial phone call was by email and therefore in writing. He explained things along the way. He did everything...
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August 18th, 2020 12:00 AM
Marc, we love hearing that the process was painless and appreciate you sharing! Brian Unruh, CEO
Derek McGowan was awesome. He contacted us by email shortly after we filled out a form seeking to refinance our home. From the beginning, he told us what would help us speed up our loan, encouraged us not to worry about the process, and took...
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August 13th, 2020 12:00 AM
Monte, thank you for sharing your experience working with Derek and the nbkc team! Brian Unruh, CEO
Derek is awesome! This is the second refinance he did for me. The first was a cash out to do a much needed renovation project. This time he helped me get a lower interest rate and the process was even easier, which during these uncertain covid...
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August 10th, 2020 12:00 AM
We appreciate the repeat business, the awesome review, and your recommendation of Derek and the team! Brian Unruh, CEO
Despite many set backs and a difficult time with a title company, securing home insurance and underwriting process delay due to unforeseen circumstances, Derek was very responsive and helpful through our whole mortgage process, he answered...
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August 10th, 2020 12:00 AM
Thank you for your recommendation of Derek and the team! Brian Unruh, CEO
I enjoyed working with Derek as we closed on our house in July. We contemplated different people involved purchasing the property, and Derek was helpful/patient with us as we went along. Once we identified the property, he was always responsive...
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August 4th, 2020 12:00 AM
Jacob, thank you for the awesome review! Brian Unruh, CEO
Derek was so easy to work with and he communicated with me throughout the entire process. It was really nice especially since we were working in different time zones that he answered emails within a business day and in many cases made himself...
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August 3rd, 2020 12:00 AM
We love hearing that the process was smooth and we appreciate the 5 star review! 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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- McGowan Mortgages - Loan OfficerJun 8th, 2016 - Current
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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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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.