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

  • 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 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

    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
  • 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

    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

    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

    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
  • 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

    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

    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

    Excellent service

    K Ray Ellison Avatar K Ray Ellison
    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

    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

    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
  • We are so happy with the service we received from Robert and Sarah at Minuteman Mortgage! We used a VA home loan and they were able to close in record... read more

    Jen Ambrecht Avatar Jen Ambrecht
    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

    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

    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