

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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My closing experience was amazing with Nick and team. I was on vacation and they arranged everything for me to be able to close remotely. The whole home buying process was incredible simple. I was a little worried hearing about people getting...
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July 30th, 2024 09:22 PM
Thanks Christopher. We appreciate the kind words. I hope you enjoy your new home.
I mostly worked with Pete, but have also worked with Nick, both men are amazing! Love working with this group in general
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July 30th, 2024 09:22 PM
Thank you Alyssa. We are honored that you let us help with your home purchase. I hope you enjoy your new home.
Easy access to process closing and sign papers
Reply from Nick Barta
July 30th, 2024 09:28 PM
Thank you Haley. We enjoyed working with you. Enjoy your new home.
The team was quick to help with any questions and concerns, and they were very kind throughout the process.
Reply from Nick Barta
July 30th, 2024 09:29 PM
Thank you Rachel, We really appreciate your trust in working with us. We were very happy to help you with your new home purchase.
Nick Barta and his team were incredibly helpful throughout the entire process, answered all of our questions effectively and in a quick manner. They were incredibly professional and I would highly recommend them to first time homebuyers.
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July 9th, 2024 02:18 PM
Thank you Noah. It was a pleasure working with you guys. I appreciate you giving us the opportunity to be part of your homebuying journey.
Since we were first-time homebuyers, we were most stressed about the loan process. However, how Nick and his team explained things to us and were always available if we had questions made us feel so at ease; this process was so easy because...
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Reply from Nick Barta
July 9th, 2024 02:19 PM
Thank you Madasyn. I hope you enjoy your new home. I appreciate the kind words. Let me know if there is anything you need from us any time down the road.
Very professional and responsive. It was a very smooth process and they gave great recommendations. I couldn’t be happier with my experience!
Reply from Nick Barta
July 9th, 2024 02:20 PM
Thank you Nayely. Congratulations on your new home. Thank you for trusting us to help with your home purchase.
Nick and his team were amazing. From the moment I signed an offer for my condo, they were on it. They handled every hurdle that popped up along the way and ensured I was informed along the way. I couldn't be more thrilled with my experience...
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July 9th, 2024 02:21 PM
Thank you Barry. It was a pleasure working with you. Congratulations on your new home. Thank you for your trust in us.
He has some good workers!! Great company to work with
Reply from Nick Barta
July 9th, 2024 02:22 PM
Thank you Emily. I appreciate that comment. I have a lot of dedicated people on my staff that I consider family and friends. They all work very hard for our clients. I am very glad that you had a great experience.
The one thing I asked for was $2500 back to me to help pay for certain things I was told that was going to happen and it never did. Highly disappointed. Wasn’t informed until at the closing table.
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June 25th, 2024 02:00 PM
First off congratulations on your new home Briana. I'm sorry for the misunderstanding. The down payment assistance program requires that you have $1,000 into the transaction. Since your earnest money was only $1,000 you could not get any money...
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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
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Primary Serving Area
Other 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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