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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FREE Mortgage Payment Calculator & Mortgage Rate Updates

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Home Prices Cool, Inventory Rises—More Balance for Buyers and Sellers

Inside Lender For the week of AUGUST 4, 2025 QUOTE OF THE WEEK “Every exit is an entrance somewhere else.”—Tom Stoppard, English dramatist NATIONAL MARKET UPDATE The Pending Home Sales index of signed contracts on existing homes dipped slightly in June, but the National Association of Realtors is unconcerned, as mortgage applications have been rising,…

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3 Things You Risk by Pricing Too High

Thursday July 31st, 2025 When selling your house, the price you choose isn’t just a number, it’s a strategy. And in today’s market, that strategy needs to be sharp. The number of homes for sale is climbing. And that means buyers have more choices and can be more selective. If your price doesn’t line up with what else…

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What Credit Score Do You Really Need To Buy a Home?

Wednesday July 30th, 2025 According to Fannie Mae, 90% of buyers don’t actually know what credit score lenders are looking for, or they overestimate the minimum needed. Let that sink in. That means most homebuyers think they need better credit than they actually do – and maybe you’re one of them. And that could make you think buying a home is…

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Today’s Tale of Two Housing Markets

Depending on where you live, the housing market could feel red-hot or strangely quiet right now. The truth is, local markets are starting to move in different directions. In some places, buyers are calling the shots. In others, sellers still hold the power. It’s a tale of two markets. What’s a Buyer’s Market vs. a…

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More Inventory, Price Cuts, and Buyer Activity—Summer Market Heats Up

Inside Lending – For the week of JULY 28, 2025 QUOTE OF THE WEEK “A person always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason, and the real one.”—J. P. Morgan, American financier and investment banker NATIONAL MARKET UPDATE Sales of new single-family homes kicked off the summer buying season with a small gain…

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Housing Market Forecasts for the Rest of 2025

Thursday July 24th, 2025 If you’ve been watching the market, you’ve likely noticed a few changes already this year. But what’s next? From home prices to mortgage rates, here’s what the latest expert forecasts suggest for the rest of 2025 – and what these shifts could mean for you. Will Home Prices Fall? Many buyers are hoping…

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The U.S. Foreclosure Map You Need To See

Wednesday July 23rd, 2025 Foreclosure headlines are making noise again – and they’re designed to stir up fear to get you to read them. But what the data shows is actually happening in the market tells a very different story than what you might be led to believe. So, before you jump to conclusions, it’s…

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📈 The Latest Mortgage Rate Forecasts: What You Need To Know

July 22, 2025 If you’ve been holding off on buying a home in hopes that mortgage rates will drop significantly, it may be time to rethink that plan. According to the latest projections from Fannie Mae, MBA, and Wells Fargo, mortgage rates are expected to hover in the mid-6% range through at least mid-2026. The…

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More Listings, Slower Price Growth = Better Buyer Conditions

Inside Lending For the week of JULY 21, 2025 QUOTE OF THE WEEK “I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes. I had one thousand and sixty.”—Imelda Marcos, Filipino politician NATIONAL MARKET UPDATE Both Housing Starts and Building Permits rebounded in June, though the gains were all due to multi-families, as single-families slipped. But…

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Winter 2025 / 2026 - Buying & Selling Guides

Thinking About Buying a Home?

The process of buying a home can be overwhelming at times, but you don’t need to go through it alone.

You may be wondering if now is a good time to buy a home…or if interest rates are projected to rise or fall. The free eGuide below will answer many of your questions and likely bring up a few things you didn’t even know you should consider when buying a home.

Simply fill out the form below to receive your copy of the eGuide, and feel free to get in touch if you have any questions.

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Thinking About Selling Your House Soon?

It’s difficult to know when is the best time to sell, or how to get the most money for your house, but you don’t need to go through the process alone.

You may be wondering if prices are projected to rise or fall…or how much competition you may be facing in your market. The free eGuide below will answer many of your questions and likely bring up a few things you haven’t even thought about yet.

Simply fill out the form below to receive your copy of the eGuide, and feel free to get in touch if you have any questions.

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