Your home journey, guided by roots and reliability.

Ready to make your move? We're ready to help turn your homeownership goals into reality. With decades of experience and a passion for guiding local families, let us walk you through the mortgage process with clarity, care, and confidence—from the first step to the front door.

Hi, We're Dave & Marty

With a combined 45 years of mortgage experience, our team is committed to guiding and consulting homebuyers with clarity, confidence, and care. We bring deep expertise across all types of financing, including Conventional, VA, FHA, USDA, and non-traditional offerings that meet buyers and families' unique individual needs. We pride ourselves on delivering clear, consistent communication from the first conversation to closing day. Trusted throughout Appleton, Green Bay, and Milwaukee, we’re here to make the mortgage process understandable, transparent, and tailored to your financial goals—so you can move forward with certainty every step of the way.

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Conventional Loans

Conventional loans are a solid choice for many homebuyers, offering flexibility in property types, fee structures, and loan terms—perfect for those who want options.

FHA Loans

FHA loans make homeownership more accessible for low-to-moderate income buyers or those with less-than-perfect credit. With smaller down payment requirements and easier qualifications, FHA loans help open the door to homeownership for many.

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VA Loans

VA loans honor our veterans and active service members by making home loans more accessible. If you’ve served in the military, a VA loan could be the ideal way to simplify your home-buying journey.

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USDA Loans

USDA loans are designed for those looking to purchase in rural areas. Offered by the USDA, this option supports rural homebuyers with lower incomes, helping them find a place to call home where it matters most.

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WE BELIEVE.

The home loan process doesn't have to be scary. Our team is here to help!