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I believe my greatest strengths are my traditional Iowa values and my work ethic. I am deeply passionate about building lasting relationships by listening to my client's individual needs and helping them achieve their financial goals. With a dedication to providing unparalleled customer service, I help my clients make well-informed financial decisions to achieve their dreams of home ownership. With 14 years experience in the mortgage industry, I specialize in everything mortgage! Here with the River's Edge Mortgage Team, we offer multiple First Time Home Buyer Programs locally and nationally, along with Renovation Loans, 100% Financing, and we Offer Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Ginnie Mae Loan Program Options. We also offer several VA, USDA, and FHA loan programs. Our Refinance options are endless as well regardless of if you are wanting a lower payment, lowering your rate or term, debt consolidation, or even home improvements we have options or you! Ask us about our many Down Payment Assistance Programs as well! We also have several niche programs as well!

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We have loan options to fit every situation, from down payment assistance programs for first-time homebuyers to government-sponsored programs for military families and rural residents or jumbo loans in high-cost markets.

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I work closely with my team of specialists to get you the financing you need. See what each member brings to the team.

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Testimonials

The rating and reviews below represent my top reviews. Read all customer reviews here.
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Rick S.
Dec 18, 2025
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Fast response to phone calls and emails. Very knowledgeable about several types of loan options.
Rick
Dec 18, 2025
Dysart, IA
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Fast response to phone calls and emails. Very knowledgeable about several types of loan options.
Justin
Dec 12, 2025
Waterloo, IA
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I was referred to John from a friend who's a realtor with Oakridge since we had a unique situation. Instantly, I felt th...See more
Nicole H.
Dec 12, 2025
Waterloo, IA
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Working with John and Dacia was a super smooth and easy process. They were there to answer any of my questions when need...See more
Rhonda
Dec 12, 2025
Ankeny, IA
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As a brand new agent there were some hiccups on my part but Johnny and his team walked me through the...See more
Nicole
Nov 21, 2025
Waterloo, IA
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Thank you for everything during the purchase of my new home! It was a smooth process and great communicat...See more

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NMLS ID #929683

I am authorized to do business in the states of Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Wisconsin. (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/);

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