

Deric Steven Garcia
Mortgage Loan Officer


Georgia State University
As a lender with years of experience in real estate financing, I can help you obtain the mortgage loan you need to purchase or build your dream home. At First National Bank, we have the ability to smoothly and efficiently take you from app... Show More
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Hello Everyone mybself Aayush Patel and I want to say something for MR. DERIC GARCIA he is really really good person i knw him last almost 4years and he help me out for make my dream house and he again help me out on refinancing loan if anyone...
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Reply from Deric Steven Garcia
August 4th, 2026 04:57 PM
Aayush, I'm truly grateful for your kind words and for trusting me with such important milestones in your life. It's been a pleasure working with you over the years to help you achieve your dream home and assist with refinancing. I'm always...
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Deric was very helpful. Communication was great, and he was very responsive when we had questions. We would definitely be happy to work with him again in the future.
Reply from Deric Steven Garcia
June 12th, 2026 02:31 PM
Elizabeth, I'm glad to hear that you found my communication and responsiveness helpful. I appreciate your kind words and look forward to the possibility of working together again.
Deric was amazing to work with! I would totally use him again for my clients! He was very good at communicating and updating me on the file before I could even ask. He was great with my client as well. Everything was smooth during the transaction...
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Reply from Deric Steven Garcia
May 19th, 2026 06:10 PM
Crissy, I'm really pleased to hear about your positive experience. It's great to know that the communication and updates met your expectations, and that everything went smoothly for your client. Thank you for the kind words and for considering...
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Deric was extremely helpful through the entire process he was with us every step of the way even when were weren’t having luck finding a house. When we did finally find what we were looking for Deric was super informative and if I didn’t understand...
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Reply from Deric Steven Garcia
May 18th, 2026 08:09 PM
Maria, I'm grateful for your kind words and pleased to hear that you had a great experience. It was my pleasure to assist you throughout the process and ensure you felt informed and supported. If you ever need anything else, please feel free...
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I recently worked with Deric on a transaction and he was fantastic to work with. He was professional, responsive, and made the process smooth from start to finish. I would highly recommend him and look forward to working together again in the...
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May 13th, 2026 05:20 PM
Thank you, Susannah Thompson Real Estate!
Deric kept things moving at a great speed for our estimated closing. Would recommend for anyone who wants a competitive rate and fast & excellence service!
Reply from Owner
May 11th, 2026 02:19 PM
Jonny, I'm grateful for your kind words and recommendation. It's appreciated to know that you appreciated the speed and service during your closing process. If you need anything else in the future, please feel free to reach out.
Deric went above and beyond to help us, we cannot recommend him enough. He made the process quick and easy
Reply from Owner
April 30th, 2026 08:30 PM
Sarah, thank you so much. So happy for you and Jonny. I wish you many happy years in your new home.
Deric made this refinance very easy. He was thorough, quick to respond and worked with us to get a great rate and low closing costs.
Reply from Deric Steven Garcia
April 10th, 2026 01:46 PM
I'm pleased to hear that your refinance process went smoothly, Jill. I always strive to make things as straightforward as possible and keep communication clear and prompt. It's great to know we could secure a great rate and minimize costs for...
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We had an excellent experience working with Deric as our home lender. He was professional, responsive, and guided us through every step of the process with clarity and patience. Deric made the entire loan process smooth and stress-free, always...
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Reply from Owner
April 1st, 2026 03:30 PM
I'm grateful for your kind words, Priyanka. It's fulfilling to know that the process was smooth and stress-free for you. Your recommendation means a lot to me, and I'm glad I could assist you effectively. If you ever have more questions or...
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Deric was great to work with. He was very fast, and my clients trusted him. This deal went off without a hitch. We were able to get my clients into the home. Derek communicated very quickly, even on nights and weekends when most people would...
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Reply from Owner
April 1st, 2026 03:31 PM
I appreciate your kind words and am glad to hear that you and your clients had a smooth experience. It was a pleasure supporting you through this process. Feel free to reach out whenever you need assistance in the future. Thank you!
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As a lender with years of experience in real estate financing, I can help you obtain the mortgage loan you need to purchase or build your dream home. At First National Bank, we have the ability to smoothly and efficiently take you from application to closing. Please contact me for closing costs estimates and product options. I look forward to helping you find the right mortgage loan to fit your needs.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Conventional Home Loan
Fixed Rate Mortgages
Adjustable Rate Mortgages
DSCR Loans
Cash-Out Refinances
Bank Statement Mortgages
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Education
- Georgia State UniversityFinanceMaster of Business Administration (MBA)

- University of GeorgiaFinanceBachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

Positions
- FIRST BANK, THE - Vice President - Mortgage Loan OfficerJan 1st, 2023 - Mar 31st, 2025
- Renasant Bank - Vice President - Mortgage Loan OfficerApr 1st, 2025 - Sep 30th, 2025
Memberships
- Heart of Georgia Board of Realtors
- Griffin-Spalding Chamber of Commerce
- Henry County Chamber of Commerce
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Year Started
2008
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Licenses
- NMLS # 273661
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Achievements
- 2024 Rocket Mortgage Top 50
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- family
- church
- television series
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