

John Burkeen
Mortgage Banker | NMLS #154989


Middle Tennessee State University
John and FirstBank Mortgage’s core purpose is to help others get to a better place. That better place may be getting out of an apartment complex and into a home with a fenced-in backyard. That better place may be buying a home in a zip code... Show More
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Clear application process with minimal back and forth
Reply from John Burkeen
May 8th, 2025 05:15 PM
Thank you Nolan! I appreciate the opportunity to assist with your mortgage needs again!
John always keeps me updated. He's never missed a closing date yet. He's my guy!
Reply from John Burkeen
May 8th, 2025 02:42 PM
Thank you, Tim! I appreciate you very much!
John was proactive for us during the loan process. He and his office kept us informed and answered all our questions and concerns . Great experience
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May 1st, 2025 02:10 PM
Thank you Jerry! I appreciate the opportunity to work with you and Jan!
Just has great knowledge about lending and has a teachers heart. John always goes out of his way even after hours and weekends. I love that John also and FirstBank gives back to our community. John Burkeen and FirstBank are amazing.
Reply from John Burkeen
February 21st, 2025 03:09 PM
Thank you Michael! I appreciate you sir! :)
John coomunicates clearly, answers questions, and can be trusted to get your loan through on time
Reply from John Burkeen
February 21st, 2025 03:09 PM
Thank you so much Emily! You guys were great to with again, I appreciate you!
John's communication throughout the escrow period was excellent! I'd highly recommend John.
Reply from John Burkeen
February 21st, 2025 03:09 PM
Thank you for the kind word Sonja! I appreciate you!
John was on top of the process from taking calls and questions in the evening and on weekend!!He is so kind and patient with the clients!!He is very attentive to details and explains the process to the client! great experience ! A 10 out of...
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Reply from John Burkeen
February 21st, 2025 03:09 PM
Thank you Anita! I appreciate you very much! :)
John was very helpful in making sure we had everything we needed to close on our house and made it as easy as it could possibly get. He was there at any time we needed questions answered and always had the answers on hand.
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Reply from John Burkeen
February 21st, 2025 03:09 PM
Thank you Justin! I appreciate your kind words and the opportunity to work with you guys!
Please pass my information along to you family and friend! Sincerely, John
John is amazing. He kept in contact throughout the entire process. This is our second mortgage that John has helped us with, and next time we will definitely call John.
Reply from John Burkeen
February 21st, 2025 03:09 PM
Thank you Barbara! I appreciate you and the kind words more than you know!! :)
Have a great weekend! John
We find John to be an intelligent Lender that explains things well. Almost as important, John is honest, genuine and sincere and truly cared about getting us across the finish line.
Reply from John Burkeen
February 21st, 2025 03:09 PM
Thank you so much Jim! I appreciate you and Barbara more than you know!
Have a great weekend sir!
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John and FirstBank Mortgage’s core purpose is to help others get to a better place. That better place may be getting out of an apartment complex and into a home with a fenced-in backyard. That better place may be buying a home in a zip code that ensures a quality education. That better place may be a home that will serve as the backdrop for family memories for generations to come. Each day, we proudly strive to honor our purpose and the people who put their trust in us.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Down Payment Assistance
Conventional Home Loan
Mortgage Refinance
Fixed Rate Mortgages
USDA Loans
Qualified Mortgage Pre-Approvals
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Conventional
FHA
USDA
THDA
Freddie and Fannie 3% down
FirstBank FTHB 100% loan
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Education
- Middle Tennessee State UniversityBusiness Administration and ManagementBachelor of Business Administration (BBA)Aug 1982 -May 1987

Positions
- FirstBank - Mortgage Loan OriginatorOct 1st, 2024 - Current
- Wesley Mortgage - Mortgager Loan OriginatorMar 1st, 2023 - Sep 30th, 2024
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Memberships
- Eastern Middle Tennessee Associate of Realtors
- First Baptist Church Mt Juliet
Addresses and Serving Areas
Primary Serving Area
Other Serving Areas
Year Started
2008
Time Zone
Central Standard Time (CST)
Licenses
- NMLS #154989
Awards
Customer Satisfact...
Diamond Achievemen...
Achievements
- Chairman's Award 2009, 2010 & 2012
- President's Award 2011, 2013, 2015 & 2016
Hobbies
- Boating
- Cars and Coffee
- Gardening
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Disclaimer
Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender. FirstBank Institution NMLS# 472433