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Michael McDermott
Mortgage Loan Originator | NMLS 184065


Arizona State University
Michael McDermott is a Phoenix mortgage broker with The McDermott Team at NEXA Lending. One application and one credit report, and he shops the file across 300+ lenders while staying the lender.
He works purchase, refinance, HELOC, cash-ou... Show More
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8 AM to 6 PM
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11 AM to 5 PM
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Working with the McDermott team at Nova home loans was beyond amazing. My husband and I were purchasing our first home, and had a horrible experience with another lender. The McDermott team stepped in and made the loan process easy and worry...
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Me and my wife just purchased our first home from the McDermott team at first we were so scared because neither one of us have ever done anything like this before but they made the process amazing it was stress free and they always kept us...
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Michael McDermott and his team are very Professional. From the first discussion they answered all our questions and they made the process so easy for us. The entire team kept us informed every step of the way in the application and financing...
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Michael and his team were amazing to work with! I would highly recommend them to anyone! They always responded quickly to any questions we had and their process was much simpler and smoother than the home builder's lender we originally started...
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They exceeded our expectations because they were able to help us and submitted our file to escrow on a timely manner. We had a unique situation with our file and needed someone that would take the time to prepare the file so we can get approved....
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The McDermott team was professional and very dedicated to ensuring our loan was secured by the closing date. Their website was easy to use for reviewing documents and uploading the items requested. The team was in constant communication to...
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Michael and his team of professionals were willing to go above and beyond my expectations during the purchase of my home. At every step of the way Michael or one of his team members were willing to answer any question or concern I had and I...
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The McDermott team really did all the hard work for us. Everything was done timely and with exceptional follow up. They even followed up after the closing to offer to buy us dinner during moving day! Thank you for making our first home buying...
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Words can't express how thankful that we were connected to Michael and his staff. If it wasn't for our realtor Tony, I wouldn't have had the opportunity to have our dream home. Michael not only contacted me but took the time to discuss all...
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A the risk of being repetitive, Michael and Julissa ARE GREAT!!!The Nova loan experience is EXACTLY what the loan process should be. The loan process can be very trying. We applauded the professionalism, the use of current technologies and...
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About
Michael McDermott is a Phoenix mortgage broker with The McDermott Team at NEXA Lending. One application and one credit report, and he shops the file across 300+ lenders while staying the lender.
He works purchase, refinance, HELOC, cash-out, DSCR, and renovation files for homeowners and Realtors. Licensed in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, and Texas. NMLS 184065. Originating since 2002.
Products & Services
Mortgage Broker
FHA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Conventional Home Loan
Home Renovation Loan
Construction Loan
Home Equity Loan
Down Payment Assistance
Mortgage Refinance
Home Purchasing Assistance
Specialities
First-Time Homebuyers
VA, FHA, USDA Loans
Conventional & Jumbo
Purchase & Refinance
Renovation & Construction
Responsive Communication
Realtor Partnerships
Complex Loan Scenarios
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Education
- Arizona State UniversityBiology/Biological SciencesAug 2001 -Dec 2013

Positions
- Nexa Lending - The McDermott Team - Mortgage Loan OriginatorMar 2nd, 2026 - Current
Memberships
- National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB)
- Arizona Mortgage Lenders Association
- Certified Mortgage Planning Specialist (CMPS)
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Year Started
2002
Time Zone
Mountain Standard Time (MST)
Licenses
- NMLS # 184065
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Awards
MPA Young Gun
Top 1% Loan Origin...
Achievements
- Top 1% Originator for 10+ Years
- 2015 Mortgage Professional America Young Guns Award
Hobbies
- Hiking Arizona Trails
- Hiking Rocky Mountain 14ers
- Fitness & Outdoor Adventures
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Compliance & Licensing Information:
Equal Housing Lender | NMLS ID #1660690
NEXA Mortgage, LLC | AZMB #0944059
Corporate Office: 5559 S Sossaman Rd Bldg #1 Ste #101 Mesa, AZ 85212
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