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

  • Hey everyone, I just wanted to say, when I started looking into buying a home I ran across this mortgage company, minuteman. They were the only ones... read more

    Sandy Matlock Avatar Sandy Matlock
    September 7, 2021

    Tai's thoroughness and attention to detail are second to none in how he runs his business. One of the main reasons why clients love him is because of his... read more

    Nic Costa Avatar Nic Costa
    September 7, 2021

    Robert Groves is awesome and what he does! Really quick to reply and made the process so much easier than previous ones. Love the work and service that... read more

    Lansen Villanueva Avatar Lansen Villanueva
    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
  • Easy five stars. To make a long story short, my wife and I bought a house beginning of August through Brian and it couldn't have been a better experience. Brian... read more

    Nicolai DeFrees Avatar Nicolai DeFrees
    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

    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

    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
  • Moses is by far one of the best Loan Officers I have ever used! He kept in constant contact with me all the way through the loan and explained all... read more

    Brad Knotts Avatar Brad Knotts
    September 7, 2021

    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

    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

    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
  • Brian and his team were so communicative and kind. They were on top of everything and never left us in the dark. You can't go wrong with Minuteman Mortgage!

    Ama Freeman Avatar Ama Freeman
    September 7, 2022

    Moses has been an amazing resource for me today over the last 5 years. He is the reason we chose minuteman and the only reason !! Even though we... read more

    Rick E Mallette Avatar Rick E Mallette
    September 7, 2021

    Robert was great. Knowledgeable and very responsive. Always available for questions and made the whole experience as painless as possible. I have and will continue to recommend Robert and his... read more

    Samantha Ridderbusch Avatar Samantha Ridderbusch
    September 7, 2022

    We worked with Moses to refinance our house. He was straight forward with the numbers and gave me the most up to date numbers when anything changed. I felt comfortable... read more

    Laura Kramer Avatar Laura Kramer
    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

    Moses with Minuteman Mortgage is your go to guy when it comes to home lending. He explains all your options and takes you step-by-step through the process. You want Moses... read more

    Dustin Slack Avatar Dustin Slack
    September 7, 2021

    Tai Star is who my wife and I have been working with for the past 3 years since owning a home. When it comes to customer service and assistance. Look... read more

    Dustin Mikesell Avatar Dustin Mikesell
    September 7, 2021

    The loan process is getting more and more difficult these days and I was glad I used Robert Groves with Minuteman Mortgage. We worked hard but got it accomplished and... read more

    Sean Finn Avatar Sean Finn
    September 7, 2021