

Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker"
Mortgage Banker | NMLS # 546270

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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Thourough, attention to details, and great communication.
Reply from Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker...
April 27th, 2026 12:46 PM
I'm grateful for your kind words, Barry. It's wonderful to hear that you appreciated my thoroughness, attention to detail, and communication throughout the process. Thank you for choosing TheBeardedBanker with FirstBank Mortgage for your needs....
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Martin delivers again ... On time and in person.
Bravo
Reply from Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker...
April 20th, 2026 01:02 PM
Simon, I'm glad to hear that I could deliver for you once again, both on time and in person. Your positive feedback is much appreciated. Thank you for choosing FirstBank Mortgage!
Martin was above and beyond. Great dude.
Reply from Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker...
April 14th, 2026 01:50 PM
I'm thankful for your kind words, Hudson. It's great to know that my efforts made a positive impact on your experience. If you need anything else in the future, I'm here to help!
Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker" has received a review with 5 star rating from Hudson H
Reply from Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker...
June 9th, 2026 02:51 PM
Thank you, Hudson, for the 5-star rating. I'm pleased to know you had a positive experience with FirstBank Mortgage.
Martin is the best! He did a great job explaining the nuances of the experience and was there for me every step of the way.
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April 13th, 2026 02:37 PM
Thank you for your kind words, William. I'm happy to hear that I could help clarify the nuances of your experience and be there for you throughout the process. Your satisfaction is important to me, and I'm grateful for the opportunity to assist...
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Martin is the kind of banker that you'd go to a Titans game with. He's just a great guy to talk to, but he's also super knowledgeable about every step of the mortgage process
Reply from Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker...
March 30th, 2026 01:15 PM
It's good to know that you found the mortgage process informative and enjoyable, Scott. I always strive to ensure the experience is not only professional but also personable and approachable. If you're ever in need of assistance or simply want...
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Martin pays special attention to his customers. He takes his part in your loans seriously. This type of service takes the worry out of the experience.
Reply from Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker...
March 16th, 2026 05:36 PM
I'm grateful for your kind words, Myrian. It's important to me that each of my clients feels cared for and supported throughout their loan process. I'm glad to hear that my approach helped put you at ease. Thank you for trusting me with your...
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This was my first time buying a home and applying for a loan. Martin made it very clear and easy for me and my wife to navigate this process. 10 out of 10! If you want prompt and clear service Martin at First bank is your guy!!!
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March 15th, 2026 03:22 PM
I'm glad to hear your first home buying experience went smoothly, Nicholas. Making the process clear and straightforward for you and your wife was my goal. Your kind words about my service are truly appreciated. If there's anything more you...
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Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker" has received a review with 5 star rating from Nic P
Reply from Martin Bennett
June 9th, 2026 02:52 PM
Nic, thank you for the 5-star rating! I'm happy to know you had a positive experience with The Bearded Banker at FirstBank Mortgage!
Martin is always great at communicating what is needed and when it is needed. He kept everything moving forward even when I was slow to get documentation back to him. He does everything within his control to get the best rate and lowest processing...
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Reply from Martin Bennett, "The Bearded Banker...
February 27th, 2026 03:00 PM
Your review is much appreciated, Joshua. I'm glad that my communication and ability to keep things on track were helpful to you, even when there were delays. I strive to secure the best rates and keep processing costs minimal for my clients....
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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 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
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Positions
- FirstBank - Senior Mortgage BankerMay 1st, 2013 - Current
Memberships
- MBS Highway
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Year Started
2005
Time Zone
Central Standard Time (CST)
Licenses
- NMLS # 546270
Awards
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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Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender. FirstBank Institution NMLS# 472433