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 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

    Excellent service

    K Ray Ellison Avatar K Ray Ellison
    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

    Kamila was really helpful and responsive. She helped us through the loan process and made it as seamless as it could be.

    Will Nacke Avatar Will Nacke
    September 7, 2022
  • 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

    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 Star is an amazing man who puts your best interest first. He is upfront and honest with every detail and explanation. He makes it personal but also professional. He... read more

    Aimee Caba Avatar Aimee Caba
    September 7, 2021

    Thank you Jerry Martinez for working so hard for me and my family we appreciate all your knowledge and dedication.

    Perla Munoz Avatar Perla Munoz
    September 7, 2021
  • 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

    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

    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
  • 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

    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

    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

    Great experience with Brian. He really does go the extra mile to work with you and help. Not many people are willing to work with challenges, but that did not... read more

    Adrian R Avatar Adrian R
    September 7, 2021
  • 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

    As first-time home buyers, we really wanted to work with someone who would provide a lot of support and guidance during the process and who we could easily communicate with... read more

    Em Elizabeth Avatar Em Elizabeth
    October 7, 2022

    Brian Is great to work with.

    Dave Salholm Avatar Dave Salholm
    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