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

  • 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

    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

    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

    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
  • 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

    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

    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
  • 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

    Robert Groves at Minuteman Mortgage was great to work with. He took complete ownership of our loan from origination to closing, making us feel valued and in trusted hands. He... read more

    Brandt Oxley Avatar Brandt Oxley
    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

    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 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

    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

    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

    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 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 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

    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