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

Inside Lending report, June 16, 2025.

📉 Market Stability. Growing Inventory. Buyer Advantage?

QUOTE OF THE WEEK “What’s the use of happiness? It can’t buy you money.”—Henny Youngman, English-born American comedian and musician NATIONAL MARKET UPDATE The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported â€śpurchase applications were 20% ahead of last year’s pace, continuing to show strength” last week, as “homebuyers seem to be taking advantage of loosening housing inventory.” The MBA…

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Your House Didn’t Sell. Here’s What To Do Now.

Thursday June 12th, 2025 When your house doesn’t sell, it doesn’t just feel frustrating – it feels personal. You put time, money, and emotional energy into this move. You told your friends and family it was happening. And now that your listing has expired without a buyer? You’re left feeling stuck, and maybe even a…

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Is Inventory Getting Back To Normal?

Wednesday June 11th, 2025 After years of it feeling almost impossible to find a home you want to buy, things are changing for the better. Nationally, inventory is growing, and that gives you more options for your move. But here’s what you need to know. That level of growth is going to vary based on…

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Arizona Down Payment Assistance: Home in Five Advantage & HOME + Plus

Thinking of buying a home in Arizona and need help with your down payment? Here’s a breakdown of two standout options—Home in Five Advantage for Maricopa County and the statewide HOME + Plus. Both make homeownership more accessible and sustainable. 1. Home in Five Advantage (Maricopa County Only) This program is offered by the Phoenix…

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The Five-Year Rule for Home Price Perspective

Tuesday June 10th, 2025 Headlines are saying home prices are starting to dip in some markets. And if you’re beginning to second guess your plans based on what you’re hearing in the media, here’s what you need to know. It’s true that a few metros are seeing slight price drops. But don’t let that overshadow…

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Buying Your First Home? FHA Loans Can Help

Monday June 9th, 2025 For Buyers, First-Time Buyers, Mortgage Rates, Affordability, Buying Tips If you’re a first-time homebuyer, you might feel like the odds are stacked against you in today’s market. But there are resources and programs out there that can help – if you know where to look. And one thing that can make homeownership easier to achieve?…

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Inside Lending newsletter, June 9, 2025.

📊 Inventory Hits Post-Pandemic Highs as Buyers Stay Active 🏡

Inside lending – For the week of JUNE 9, 2025 QUOTE OF THE WEEK “In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is.”—Yogi Berra, American professional baseball player, manager, and coach NATIONAL MARKET UPDATE In May, the total number of listings topped 1 million homes for the first time since…

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The Big Difference Between Homeowner and Renter Net Worth

If you’re currently renting, you’re not alone—and you’re not wrong for doing it. But if building long-term wealth is one of your goals, it’s worth understanding the financial advantage that homeownership can bring. Homeowners Build Wealth—Renters Don’t According to the Federal Reserve, the average net worth of a homeowner is $396,500, compared to just $10,410…

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HOW TO TELL YOU’RE DONE WITH RENTING AND READY TO BUY

Are you ready to make the leap from renter to homeowner? Buying a home may seem more complicated than paying rent once a month. Yes, there’s some work that goes into purchasing a home, but we can make the financing part simpler, and a good buyer’s agent will ease the rest of the process. In…

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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.

Click Here to Download