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Dave Brown
District Manager NMLS# 216112

About Me
Dave Brown is the branch manager of Guild's Overland Park office. Dave has over 20 years of financial experience. Dave is in the top 1% of loan originators in the nation, consistently closing between $80 million to $100 million per year.
Dave takes pride in working closely with his clients. He enjoys helping individuals find the right loan program to meet their financial goals. Dave has the knowledge and experience to assist his clients in making the best choice when buying a home. He is professional and strong asset to the Cornerstone team.
Dave is a graduate of Drake University (BSBA) and the University of Chicago’s Graduate School of Business (MBA). Mr. Brown is active in the community. He has served as the president of Impact KC, a group that provides grants to multiple non-profit organizations. He has also served on other non-for-profit boards, including CORO and the Johnson County Library Foundation. Mr. Brown was also a board member for Weldon Equity and Income Mutual Fund. He is the founder and president of the KC Alumni Chapter of the University of Chicago Business School.
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Meet my team

With over 65 combined years in the mortgage industry, we promise to take great care of you! Taking the time to review your future goals and personal balance sheet, we pride ourselves on providing more than just a transactional experience; rather, we offer financial advice to ensure that you have the best mortgage solution for your unique situation. From start to finish, we will provide exceptional service to earn your loyalty and referrals. Trust us to get you home with less stress!
Dave Brown is the District Manager of Guild’s Kansas City region and has over 20 years of financial experience. Dave takes pride in working closely with his clients, offering the best advice to meet his client’s financial goals.
Erin Ummel is a licensed loan officer on The Dave Brown Team. She has both a degree in Business Administration and an MBA from The University of Kansas and is celebrating 25 years in the mortgage industry this year. Erin has worn many hats over the years and is happiest helping clients navigate the often-stressful and confusing world of mortgage lending.
Billee Fordyce is a 22- year veteran of the mortgage industry and brings strong underwriting knowledge to The Dave Brown Team. Billee’s sharp problem-solving skills and sense of urgency make her an integral part of the loan process for our clients. She is routinely ranked among the best processors in our company for both her efficiency and client service. Billee is not licensed as a loan originator.
The perfect home loan for you
We offer hundreds of loan products for a wide variety of borrowers, including first-time homebuyers, military families and rural residents. We also offer many state, county, and city housing programs that provide down payment assistance. At Guild, we’ll work hard to deliver what matters most to you and find the loan that fits your life.