MCGOWAN
tuRNing Pressure
into Progress
“I got into the mortgage industry in 2016 without knowing exactly where it would take me,” said Derek McGowan, branch manager and owner of McGowan Mortgages. “I just knew I loved working with people, solving problems, and thinking critically.”
McGowan Mortgages offers clients a fresh approach, prioritizing flexibility and customization. With access to one of the broadest selections of loan options in the industry, the company avoids a one-size-fits-all approach. Every client’s financial situation and goals are unique – and the business operates with the philosophy that home loan should be, too.
Everyday is a “fresh chance to help”
McGowan Mortgages was built to be intentional in every aspect of its operations. The team created purposeful systems, hired with care, and designed each step of the client experience to be personal, proactive, and stress-free. It wasn’t always easy – but pressure revealed priorities. For everyone on the McGowan team, the priority was “We’re not locked into a one-size-fits-all apclear: the client always comes first. proach,” said Derek. “Every client’s financial situation and goals are unique, and we At its core, the company helps individu- believe their home loan should be too. If als secure the financing needed to buy I could give one piece of advice, it would a home – whether it’s their first house or be this: don’t assume all loans are equal.” their forever home. McGowan Mortgages also works with homeowners seeking to Recognizing that buying a home is one of refinance, whether the goal is to lower in- the most significant financial decisions a terest rates and monthly payments or to person can make, the team takes that reaccess equity through a cash-out refinance sponsibility seriously. Their mission is to or home equity loan. help each client find the right loan for their specific needs. “What makes me excited to come to work every day is simple – every day is a fresh “While many lenders are stuck in opportunity to help a new family move into a the past, we’ve reimagined the new home,” Derek said. “That never gets old.” mortgage process from the
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