Kevin Brierton - Branch Manager CLA, CMPS, NMLS 599873
Your No Excuse Lender
As YOUR NO EXCUSE LENDER, we provide clear communication, great follow-up, and on-time closings—no excuses. Our mission is to empower families and partners with a more confident mortgage experience. We’re not just here for the pre-approval and loan process; we’re committed to guiding our clients for the next 30 years, helping them grow wealth through smart mortgage strategies
Clear. Consistent. On-Time. No Excuses
Kevin Brierton Team
The Kevin Brieton Team is committed to helping our clients grow their wealth and better understand their holistic financial situation, not just to give them debt.
Whether you need a Conventional loan, FHA loan, VA loan, Jumbo loan, Reverse Mortgage, Renovation loan, Home Equity Lines of Credit ( HELOC ) or a non QM Portfolio loan we are here to educate and serve you! Learn more about Loan Types
You Deserve More.... You Deserve a No Excuse Mortgage Process
Are you sick of excuses from lenders & banks? We are too!
We have built a No Excuse Mortgage Process backed by a No Excuse Promise designed to provide an process that provides clear communication, great follow up and on time closings with no excuses.
Families Not Files
Our loan files are titled FAMILIES rather than "files" because the team understands that a family trusts us behind all that paperwork.
We work towards getting these families a place to call home now and into the future. Kevin Brierton Team is here to create lifelong clients with our world-class services.
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Buyers Gain Leverage as Inventory Climbs and the Fed Slows Down
Inside lending FOR THE WEEK OF October 5, 2026 QUOTE OF THE WEEK “A year from now you may wish you had started today.” — Karen Lamb, British author & illustrator NATIONAL MARKET UPDATE Active inventory climbed 6.3% from last year, the strongest growth in at least six months. September inventory is now just 9.1%…
What Higher Mortgage Rates Mean for Home Sellers
Higher mortgage rates don’t just affect buyers. They can change what it takes to sell your house, too. That’s because today’s buyers are paying close attention to affordability. And when rates rise, even a relatively small change can make a noticeable difference in their monthly payment. So, they’re looking for ways to make the numbers…
Hoping for (or Dreading) a Housing Crash? Here’s the West Valley View
Every few weeks, a buyer tells me the same thing: “I’m going to wait for prices to drop.” I understand why. Phoenix prices climbed fast, and a lot of people feel locked out. A recent Clever survey found 58% of Gen Z buyers are actually rooting for a crash, just so homeownership feels within reach….
More Homes, Higher Rates: What This Week’s Numbers Mean For You
Inside Lending FOR THE WEEK OF September 28, 2026 QUOTE OF THE WEEK “If you don’t know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.” — Yogi Berra, American baseball player and manager NATIONAL MARKET UPDATE Active inventory climbed 5.8% from last year and topped 1.17 million homes, remaining near its highest level…
The Mortgage Rate You See Online Isn’t the One You’d Get in Metro Phoenix
You’ve probably seen the headlines saying mortgage rates have climbed to their highest point since January 2025. If that’s making you hesitate on a home search in Scottsdale, Gilbert, Buckeye, or anywhere else in the Valley, here’s the thing to remember. That headline number isn’t necessarily your number. It’s one of the most common misconceptions…
The Fed Just Raised Rates. Buyers Still Have Leverage.
Inside Lending FOR THE WEEK OF September 21, 2026 QUOTE OF THE WEEK “You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.” — Jack London, American novelist NATIONAL MARKET UPDATE Active inventory climbed 5.0% from last year and remains near its highest level since 2019. More homes to choose from,…
Jobs Keep Rates Higher but Buyers Just Got More Leverage — Here’s What’s Behind It
Inside Lending FOR THE WEEK OF September 8, 2026 QUOTE OF THE WEEK “A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.” — Albert Einstein, Theoretical physicist NATIONAL MARKET UPDATE Housing inventory reached 1.15 million homes, the highest level since 2019 and up 4.7% from last year. More choices and softer prices continue…
Remote Work Is Bringing Buyers to Greater Phoenix, and Reshaping Where They Buy Once They’re Here
If you can work from anywhere, the question isn’t just “can I afford a home.” It’s “where does my paycheck actually go furthest, and what kind of life am I building.” For a growing number of buyers, the answer keeps landing on Greater Phoenix. I’m seeing this play out two ways right now, and both…
Is Buying ASU Student Housing Better Than Renting?
For many Arizona parents, college planning eventually becomes a pretty expensive question: How are we going to pay for four years of tuition, housing and everything else that comes with college? Most families immediately think about 529 plans, savings, student loans or possibly pulling money from retirement accounts. But there may be another strategy worth…
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