The Nick Barta Team
Regional Manager
University of Nebraska at Kearney
Security First Financial (NMLS#2704365), a division of Golden Empire Mortgage, Inc.(NMLS#2427) is a privately held, full-scale mortgage banker. We close home loans - it's what we do.™ With offices in Colorado and around the country. Home L...... Show More
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Nick and his team was amazing though out the whole process. As first time home buyers we had lots of questions and Nick and his team took the time even after hours to keep us informed. can't say enough about this team. highly recommend Nick...
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Nick and his team, we're very professional, friendly, helpful and punctual! I have done several loans with him. This was another seamless loan! Nobody else would do business with!!!
Reply from Nicholas Barta
June 2nd, 2026 04:48 PM
Kimberly, I'm grateful for your kind words and for choosing to work with me and my team again. It's wonderful to hear that you found the process seamless and our service professional and friendly. If you ever need assistance in the future,...
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Nick was consistent and clear in his communications of what was needed from us. If something came up, he was able to creatively troubleshoot it right away. 10/10 would recommend.
Reply from Nicholas Barta
May 28th, 2026 01:19 PM
Jacqueline, I'm pleased to hear that you found my communication clear and consistent. It's great to know that my troubleshooting was helpful in your process. Thank you for your recommendation!
Pete was great to work with and everyone from the company we interacted with. The process was easy and painless.
Reply from Nicholas Barta
May 18th, 2026 10:57 PM
Adrienne, I'm happy to hear that you found working with Pete and the rest of the team a positive experience. It's great to know that the process was easy and painless for you. If there's anything else I can assist you with, please let me know....
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On top of everything an quick
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May 12th, 2026 10:23 PM
Cleo, I appreciate your feedback and am glad to know you found everything quick and well-managed. If there's anything more I can do for you, please let me know.
They were amazing and responsive during our purchase, from the moment I spoke with Nick, Drew, Peter, and of course Alexis!Thanks to all for being part of such a huge moment for us. ere amazing and responsive during our purchase, since the...
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Reply from Nicholas Barta
May 2nd, 2026 06:09 PM
Katherine, I'm grateful for your kind words and pleased that you found the team responsive during your purchase. It was grateful to be part of such an important moment for you. If you need anything else, feel free to reach out to me.
Great fast service. Very professional and answered all my questions. They really work for you to achy what you want
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April 20th, 2026 05:21 PM
Dale, I'm happy to hear that you found the service fast and professional. It's important to me that all your questions were answered and that you felt supported in achieving your goals. If you have any other questions or need further assistance,...
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Great communication with us amd our realtor. Simple and fast pricess!!!
Reply from Nicholas Barta
April 20th, 2026 07:46 PM
Zachary, I'm pleased that you found the communication with both you and your realtor great. It's good to know that the process was simple and fast for you. If you have any further questions or need assistance, please don't hesitate to reach...
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thank you......
Reply from Nicholas Barta
April 16th, 2026 03:53 PM
Richard, I appreciate your kind words. If there's anything else you need or any questions you have about the refinancing process, please feel free to reach out to me.
Wonderful customer service!
Reply from Nicholas Barta
April 13th, 2026 04:23 PM
I'm glad to hear that you had a appreciated experience with our customer service, Jasmine. If there's anything else you need or any questions you have, please feel free to reach out to me.
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Security First Financial (NMLS#2704365), a division of Golden Empire Mortgage, Inc.(NMLS#2427) is a privately held, full-scale mortgage banker. We close home loans - it's what we do.™ With offices in Colorado and around the country. Home Loans. Simplified. Since 1987!™ Colorado's number one down payment assistance lender with CHFA and Metro DPA. Nick Barta is the #1 FHA lender in Colorado as well. We love helping First Time home buyers. If you need to buy your first home or your 4th home or if you need to refiance or get an equity line of credit Security First Financial is the place to work with.
Products & Services
Mortgage Loan Officer
FHA Home Loan
VA Home Loan
Jumbo Home Loan
Down Payment Assistance
Mortgage Refinance
Fixed Rate Mortgages
USDA Loans
Non-QM
Self-Employed Mortgages
Cash-Out Refinances
Specialities
First Time Homebuyer programs and down payment assistance programs like CHFA, Metro DPA and others.
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Education
- University of Nebraska at KearneyAccounting and FinanceBA management
Positions
- Security First Financial - Regional ManagerSep 29th, 1997 - Current
Memberships
- Mortgage Bankers Association
- Habitat for Humanity Board Member
Addresses and Serving Areas
Year Started
1987
Time Zone
Mountain Standard Time (MST)
Licenses
- NMLS# 25540
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Achievements
- Ranked the #1 FHA loan officer in the United States by volume of loans closed
- Ranked in the top 15 loan officers in the United States for number of closed transactions
- The top Down Payment Assistance Loan Officer in Colorado
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Hobbies
- Hiking
- Side by Side exploring
- Dirt Biking
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