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The number one obstacle for most homebuyers is the down payment, but help is out there. We have several Down Payment Assistance and Zero Down Payment programs to help. Unlike most lenders, we offer our own Down Payment Program that has flexible guidelines and competitive interest rates.
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"After being turned down by another lender for a smaller amount, Rick was able to get me and my family into a gorgeous home for more than what we expected we could ever get. I cannot say enough good things about this man. He is on the ball with communication and honesty. Helped us from start to finish no matter what we needed or what questions we had. I’m sure he was glad to be done with our loan anyway, i 100% recommend him. He is so knowledgeable about everything and that really helped the process go smoothly."
Albert V. Closed Oct 23, 2022
"A massive thank you to Rick and his team. Firstly the speed of communication at all times was exceptional, I have never experienced such great customer service. Also your ability to help us navigate through what can be a confusing process was amazing. Thank you"
Troy J. Closed Apr 30, 2025
"The open line of communication was way above par. I called Rick on weekends and at odd times late in the evening. He answered my calls all but once. The one time he didn't answer he called me back 10 minutes later. The loan process was very smooth and easy. Rick and his wife Brenda are an ALLSTARS team."
Gregory R. Closed Feb 21, 2025
"Rick Scherer was an excellent advisor who was really easy to work with. I am thankful to him for all he did and explained to me during the process. I will definitely recommend him to family and friends and will continue in touch for future reference."
Antuanet A. Closed Aug 05, 2024
"That’s was very quick and easy process. Thank you Rick and your team, much appreciated for your effort. I will recommend you to whoever is ready for with you."
Joseph K. Closed Apr 29, 2024
"Rick was incredibly quick to respond and knowledgeable. His communication was also stellar. I really appreciate how easy he made the home buying process for me."
Jack E. Closed Aug 11, 2023
"Rick and Brenda were amazing and helped us tho through this process! We couldn't have done it without them and if we ever move again we will not use anyone but them!"
Brandon M. Closed Dec 31, 2024
"I was nervous, scared, terrified maybe, even going into this. A single mom of 4 boys I had no idea what I was getting myself into really. I just knew I needed guidance. That’s when I came across Rick and Brenda. They made the home buying process seem so easy and got us in our new home before Christmas just like we prayed for! It was an honor and blessing! I would recommend them over and over again! 5 stars all day long!"
Tamela S. Closed Dec 19, 2022
"If you're a first-time homebuyer looking for a patient, knowledgeable, and incredibly flexible mortgage agent, look no further than Rick! From the very beginning, Rick made the entire process feel manageable. He was incredibly accommodating with my schedule, working around my busy days to answer questions and explain things in a way I could understand. There were times when the paperwork or terminology got confusing, but Rick never hesitated to break things down and make sure I was comfortable before moving forward. What truly impressed me was Rick's flexibility. The housing market can be unpredictable, and Rick was always willing to adjust his approach based on any new developments. He never made me feel pressured or rushed into any decisions, and he constantly offered guidance and support throughout the entire journey. Thanks to Rick's expertise and willingness to go the extra mile, I was able to navigate the homebuying process with confidence. I can't recommend him highly enough!"