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Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker" - Mortgage Banker | NMLS # 546270 in Franklin, TN

Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker"

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Mortgage Banker | NMLS # 546270

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Martin Bennett 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 ... Show More
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    Peter G
    NOLENSVILLE, TN
    Posted on August 21st, 2026 12:45 AM
    The Bearded Banker knows what he's doing!
    Reply from Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker...
    August 21st, 2026 01:52 PM
    Thank you for the kind words, Peter. I'm happy to hear that my expertise made a positive impact on your refinancing experience.
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    Misty W
    LEWISBURG, TN
    Posted on August 18th, 2026 01:20 PM
    Always a pleasure to work with Martin and know my clients will be taken care of and fully understand their options and have confidence we can close the deal.
    Reply from Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker...
    August 18th, 2026 01:58 PM
    Thank you, Misty, for your kind words. I'm pleased to know that you feel confident in the care and clarity provided to your clients. It's always my goal to ensure a smooth and successful process.
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    Jen W
    SPRING HILL, TN
    Posted on August 5th, 2026 01:30 PM
    Martin provided excellent service and communication throughout the loan process! Very easy and great!
    Reply from Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker...
    August 5th, 2026 04:05 PM
    I'm pleased to hear that you found the service and communication excellent throughout your loan process, Jen. Making the process easy and smooth for you is always my goal. Thank you for choosing FirstBank Mortgage!
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    Zachry L
    CULLMAN, AL
    Posted on July 14th, 2026 02:20 PM
    A lot of document requests
    Reply from Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker...
    August 18th, 2026 02:05 PM
    Thank you for the 5 star review Zac and for trusting me with your refinance! I truly appreciate your business. Every loan is a little different and some require more documents than others. I always try to make the loan process as smooth and...
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    Fawad Z
    LOS ANGELES, CA
    Posted on June 18th, 2026 02:44 PM
    Martin and his team timimg was 100% accurate Thank you martin
    Reply from Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker...
    June 18th, 2026 03:07 PM
    I'm grateful for your kind words, Fawad. It's wonderful to know that the timing met your expectations perfectly. Thank you for trusting me and my team with your cash-out refinance at FirstBank Mortgage.
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    FAWAD Z
    Posted on June 18th, 2026 12:00 AM
    Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker" has received a review with 5 star rating from FAWAD Z
    Reply from Owner
    July 10th, 2026 12:00 AM
    We appreciate the positive review Fawad!
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    Jane M
    NASHVILLE, TN
    Posted on June 9th, 2026 12:31 PM
    As always, great service!!!
    Reply from Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker...
    June 9th, 2026 02:51 PM
    I'm happy to hear that you received great service once again, Jane. Thank you for your kind words and for continuing to trust me with your client's mortgage needs at FirstBank Mortgage.
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    Gary V
    THOMPSONS STATION, TN
    Posted on June 9th, 2026 02:45 AM
    Follow thru on all items during the process
    Reply from Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker...
    June 9th, 2026 02:51 PM
    Thank you for your review, Gary. I'm pleased to know that the follow-through on all items during the process met your expectations. Your satisfaction is important to me, and I'm grateful for your feedback.
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    Jonathan G
    GOODLETTSVILLE, TN
    Posted on May 29th, 2026 02:10 PM
    Martin always explains things clearly, and helps us understanding exactly what our best that is in every scenario. We had such a great experience with him five years ago and we bought our first time that we decided to come back and buy a second...
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    Reply from Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker...
    May 29th, 2026 02:21 PM
    Thank you, Jonathan, for your kind words. I'm grateful for the opportunity to assist you again and pleased to hear that your second experience was even better than the first. It's important to me that everything is explained clearly, and I'm...
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    Jonathan G
    Posted on May 29th, 2026 12:00 AM
    Martin always explain things clearly, and helps us understanding exactly what our best that is in every scenario. We had such a great experience with him five years ago when we bought our first time that we decided to come back and buy a second...
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    Reply from Owner
    June 10th, 2026 12:00 AM
    Thank you so much for leaving a kind review, Jonathan! We appreciate you taking the time to share your thoughts and we hope to serve you again in the future!
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    About
    Martin Bennett 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
    Specialities
    Jumbo Loans
    VA
    FHA
    First Time Buyers
    USDA
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    Positions
    • FirstBank - Senior Mortgage Banker
      May 1st, 2013 - Current
    Memberships
    • MBS Highway
    Addresses and Serving Areas
    Primary Serving Area

    Year Started

    2005

    Time Zone

    Central Standard Time (CST)
    Licenses
    • NMLS # 546270
    Achievements
    • NMBA winner: 2005,2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016,2017,2018, 2019, 2020, 2021,2022, 2023
    Hobbies
    • Gardening
    • Camping
    • Traveling
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    Disclaimer
    Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender. FirstBank Institution NMLS# 472433