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

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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

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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.

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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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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…

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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…

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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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Thinking About Tapping Into Your 401(k) To Buy a Home in Phoenix? Read This First.

Lately, headlines have floated an eye-catching idea about tapping into your 401(k) to cover a down payment on a home. Maybe you’ve caught the buzz and wondered whether that money could get you into a home faster here in the Valley, especially with affordability as tough as it is. Here’s what you need to remember….

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Buyers Have More Leverage Than They’ve Had in Years — But This Week Could Change That

Inside Lending FOR THE WEEK OF August 31, 2026 QUOTE OF THE WEEK  “Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” — Robert Collier, American author NATIONAL MARKET UPDATE Active inventory reached 1.14 million homes, its highest level since 2019, while the median asking price slipped to $420,000. Homes are…

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Buyer Leverage Is Back: Inventory Hits Its Highest Level Since 2019

Inside Lending FOR THE WEEK OF August 24, 2026 QUOTE OF THE WEEK “The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.” — Dorothy Parker, American poet, critic, and screenwriter NATIONAL MARKET UPDATE Active inventory climbed 3.6% from a year ago and reached its highest level since November 2019, giving buyers more…

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Big Investors Are Backing Off Metro Phoenix, and That’s Your Opening

Big Investors Are Backing Off Metro Phoenix, and That’s Your Opening For years, a lot of would-be Phoenix homebuyers have worried about the same thing. How do you compete with big investors who can swoop in, pay cash, and snap up the houses you want in Gilbert, Queen Creek, or Surprise? Well, worry a little…

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Here’s Why Mortgage Rates Are What They Are Right Now (And What It Means for Greater Phoenix Buyers)

If you’re waiting for mortgage rates to fall a lot before you buy in the Valley, you may be waiting a while. But before you get discouraged, there’s a number working behind the scenes that’s actually good for you right now. It’s called the spread, and once you understand it, you may see today’s rates…

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Rates Hit a 4-Week Low as Inventory Reaches Its Highest Point Since 2019

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. Active inventory rose 3.2% and approached 1.2 million homes, its highest level since November 2019. Mortgage delinquencies improved slightly during the second quarter.

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