Top Rated Mortgage Company In Detroit Lakes

 

Brian Merritt is very well known in Detroit Lakes as the "Drone Guy," but he is also the "LOAN GUY!"   As a mortgage broker, he goes above and beyond the call of duty to help you achieve your dream - and normally closes home loans in less than 15 days!

Brian Merritt - Minuteman Mortgage

Brian Merritt is a seasoned professional with more than 24 years in the mortgage business.  Licensed as a broker in 4 States, he listens carefully to what you want and aims to exceed your expectations.  Whenever possible, he will answer your phone call anytime you have questions along the way -  Your loan Pre-Approval letter can often be just a few minutes away from clicking the APPLY NOW button.

Give Brian Merritt a call at:

Brian

NMLS# 292485

$350 M

in loans funded to date

13-DAY

average closing

100%

customer satisfaction rate

Home Loans Made Simple

You are in good hands when calling Brian Merritt to assist you with your home loan.  The first thing he normally wants to find out is what is going on in your life and what prompted the need for a new home.  He will also listen carefully to your story and make recommendations that are tailored to your scenario and will make your home purchase much easier.

But sometimes, you might want to explore options on your own - Brian has published a book that might make understanding the process of getting a home loan much easier.

Loan Options

Finding the right home loan requires careful consideration of your needs, finances, and history. We are here to guide you through the process.

Drone Options

If you need to sell your house first, effective marketing is a must!  Drone video is becoming a primary tool to present homes for sale.

Our clients are the foundation of our success

  • Robert Groves did an incredible job. He was knowledgeable, helpful, and prompt. He went over our options with us and helped us find the perfect fit.

    Nathan Sosa Avatar Nathan Sosa
    September 7, 2022

    Brian Merritt was exceptional, he was professional & his area of expertise for keeping the transaction he was handling for my AZ Buyers who sold their home in WA. Was... read more

    Mary Ann Michaels Avatar Mary Ann Michaels
    September 7, 2021

    After locking at peak rate, Brian continued to work to get us a lower rate as they came back down before we closed. Thanks Brian!

    Brent Fleming Avatar Brent Fleming
    April 7, 2023

    I am a Realtor with Stellar Northwest. Let me tell you- Moses is the BEST lender I have come across. He is reliable, quick to respond, and extremely knowledgeable. I... read more

    Francis Houle Avatar Francis Houle
    September 7, 2021
  • Robert Groves is AWESOME. Let me say that again: Robert Groves is AWESOME. He was extremely helpful through my first home purchase (which closed May 4, 2022), from start... read more

    Marlon Sumagaysay Avatar Marlon Sumagaysay
    September 7, 2022

    Moses was a great lender. He walked me through the whole process and got me a great interest rate. This was my first home and I was so thankful to... read more

    Brian Williams Avatar Brian Williams
    September 7, 2021

    If you have plan to purchase your dream house I strongly recommended Minuteman Mortgage before you contact other home mortgages. Loan officers are very professional and trusted. help you from... read more

    Ermias Abebe Avatar Ermias Abebe
    September 7, 2021

    I am a veteran and needed to refinance my home. Tai Star has been one of the best agents we have ever worked with and got us a way better... read more

    Ronnie Hall Avatar Ronnie Hall
    September 7, 2021
  • Brian Is great to work with.

    Dave Salholm Avatar Dave Salholm
    September 7, 2021

    I used them for my refi. Robert Groves is very responsive, knowledgeable, helpful & efficient. I've referred MANY people to him specifically (along with other reputable lenders I've worked with... read more

    Bren Case Avatar Bren Case
    September 7, 2022

    Robert at Minuteman Mortgage is amazing! He is so knowledgeable, and was so patient with me during the (rather long and challenging) homebuying process. Robert made sure all was... read more

    Julie Nirula Avatar Julie Nirula
    September 7, 2021

    Robert Groves swooped in and saved our bacon when we had to modify our loan in the middle of a home purchase. He moved quickly and professionally and helped... read more

    Josh Tompkins Avatar Josh Tompkins
    September 7, 2020
  • If you haven't talked to Brian you are missing out on re financing. He will make your time pleasant and profitable. Call today

    Nancy Scheewe Avatar Nancy Scheewe
    September 7, 2021

    It was incredibly easy to work with Brian. I had originally been curious about the home buying and mortgage processes, and called Minuteman Mortgage just to gain some insight as... read more

    Casey Avatar Casey
    September 7, 2022

    Don Williams helped my husband and I with our recent re-fi of our home. He helped us every step of the way making it a smooth swift process. ... read more

    Billie Cotton Avatar Billie Cotton
    September 7, 2021

    Everyone at Minuteman Mortgage was great to work with. My situation was a bit different being overseas but they helped me out, worked with me, found me a lender, and... read more

    Eric P Avatar Eric P
    September 7, 2022
  • Without a doubt the BEST mortgage company out there. They took care of everything and got me the best rate! All my concerns and worries were answered in a reassuring... read more

    Khristinia Garcia Avatar Khristinia Garcia
    September 7, 2022

    The team at Minuteman Mortgage makes the loan process effortless and truly worry free. Sarah and Robert were able to get my loan Cleared to Close in just 2 hours!

    Mary Hanson Avatar Mary Hanson
    January 7, 2023

    Robert at Minuteman mortgage was very responsive! They got us an incredible interest rate. Very easy to work with, not too pushy. He listened to our needs and worked within... read more

    Travis and Vanessa Hill Avatar Travis and Vanessa Hill
    September 7, 2022

    Brian & his team are top notch! They were not only able to get us the best rate possible but they made the process of applying & obtaining our... read more

    Jennifer Thompson Avatar Jennifer Thompson
    October 7, 2022