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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The Credit Score Myth That’s Holding Would-Be Buyers Back
Would-be homebuyers aren’t sitting on the sidelines because they don’t want to buy. They’re sitting out because they think they can’t. And sometimes, it’s their credit score that’s holding them back. According to a Bankrate survey, 2 out of every 5 (42%) Americans believe you need excellent credit to qualify for a mortgage. That may be why, when renters are asked…
2026 Opens With More Inventory, Lower Payments, and Opportunity
Inside lending For the week of JANUARY 12, 2026 QUOTE OF THE WEEK ““There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.”—Josh Billings, 19th century American humorist and lecturer NATIONAL MARKET UPDATE Single-family Housing Starts were up 5.4% in October to their highest level since July, with completions up 6%. Starts did decline…
Trump’s $200B MBS Announcement – What It Really Means for Rates
Read Time: ~3 Minutes Here’s a quick breakdown of the recent announcement around a potential $200B purchase of mortgage-backed securities through Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and how to talk about it with clients. The headline: Yes, the administration announced plans to support lower mortgage rates by buying MBS. The reality behind it: Fannie Mae…
Expert Forecasts Point to Affordability Improving in 2026
Wondering what to expect from the housing market in 2026? You’re not the only one. For the past few years, affordability has been the biggest barrier standing between most people and their next move. And a lot of buyers and sellers have been holding their breath waiting for things to get better. The good news?…
The True Cost of Paying Cash for a Home
Paying cash for a home sounds smart. No mortgage. No interest. No monthly payment. For many buyers, it feels safe and simple. But what most homeowners and first-time buyers don’t realize is this: paying cash has hidden costs that don’t show up on the closing statement. What Happens When You Pay Cash When you pay…
Thinking about Selling Your House As-Is? Read This First.
If you’re thinking about selling your house this year, you may be torn between two options: In 2026, that decision matters more than it used to. Here’s what you need to know. More Competition Means Your Home’s Condition Is More Important Again Over the past year, the number of homes for sale has been climbing. And this…
Housing Market Enters 2026 With Improving Balance and Opportunity
Inside Lending For the week of JANUARY 5, 2026 QUOTE OF THE WEEK “’Expert: a person who makes three correct guesses consecutively.”—Laurence J. Peter, Canadian educator and “hierachiologist” NATIONAL MARKET UPDATE The Pending Home Sales index of signed contracts on existing homes shot up more than 3% in November and is up almost 3% annually. That’s…
Why Pre-Approval Should Be Your First Step – Not an Afterthought
Finding the right home feels exciting – but being pre-approved for your loan is what makes it possible. Whether you’re planning to buy soon or still just thinking about it, getting pre-approved is one of the best moves you can make. Here’s why. 1. What Is Pre-Approval, Really? Pre-approval is much more than a guess. It means…
More Buyers Are Planning To Move in 2026. Here’s How To Get Ready.
Momentum is quietly building in the housing market. New data from NerdWallet shows more Americans are starting to think about buying a home again. Last year, 15% of respondents said they planned to buy a home in the next 12 months. This year, that number rose to 17%. That 2% increase might not sound like a big jump, but in a…
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