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

  • 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

    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

    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

    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
  • He Brian, nice to meet someone who cares so much about our Vets. It is great finding a VA Loan specialist here in Oregon. Most of the lenders that pop... read more

    Terry Crandall Avatar Terry Crandall
    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

    Brian is great! Very helpful, if you want the best rates Brian is your man.

    Jeffrey Lorenzo Avatar Jeffrey Lorenzo
    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
  • 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

    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

    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

    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
  • 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

    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

    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

    Kamila Borucki is amazing! 5 Stars!!! (I would give more stars if I could) EXEMPLARY ATTENTION TO DETAIL AND SERVICE! CLEARED TO CLOSE IN LESS THAN A WEEK!... read more

    Kristine Shirley Avatar Kristine Shirley
    September 7, 2022
  • 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

    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

    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

    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