Kelly Straka-Brendy - VanDyk Mortgage

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Corp. NMLS #: 3035 | NMLS #: 292689

As a national Mortgage Banker, we have been committed to providing residential 1 to 4 family home loans to consumers for over 30 years. We currently have over 500 employees with 93 branch office locations in 38 states across the U.S. During our tenure, we have closed over 100,000+ home loans, maintained a 99% customer satisfaction ratio* and an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau. We are an

approved FannieMae, FreddieMac, GinnieMae seller/servicer as well as an FHA/VA DE lender. These affiliations give us direct access to the capital markets that are passed on through great pricing to our borrowers. All our loans are originated on a direct retail basis and service many “in house” on our own portfolio.

Seller concessions can potentially help cover certain closing costs and prepaid expenses, depending on the loan program ...
08/26/2026

Seller concessions can potentially help cover certain closing costs and prepaid expenses, depending on the loan program and transaction. It’s one of those mortgage details that can make a difference when you’re figuring out how much cash you actually need to bring to the table.

VA financing can offer eligible veterans and active-duty service members valuable benefits when purchasing a home, inclu...
08/24/2026

VA financing can offer eligible veterans and active-duty service members valuable benefits when purchasing a home, including options that may require little to no down payment. There’s more to the program than just the interest rate, so understanding your benefits before you start shopping can help you make a more informed move.

You’ve got friends who will tell you which house they like, which neighborhood has the best pizza, and whether that wall...
08/21/2026

You’ve got friends who will tell you which house they like, which neighborhood has the best pizza, and whether that wall color is a terrible idea. Then you’ve got us.

Think of us as the friend who knows mortgages, wants what’s best for you, and will help you make sense of your options. When it comes to buying a home, you’ve got a friend in us.

Moving is a great reminder that you probably own more than you thought. Your credit can work the same way. Taking a clos...
08/19/2026

Moving is a great reminder that you probably own more than you thought. Your credit can work the same way. Taking a closer look at your credit report may uncover old accounts, errors, or simple opportunities to improve your score. Before you start packing boxes for your next move, it might be worth unpacking your credit, too.

Sometimes the best places to live come with more space, fewer traffic lights, and maybe one bar of cell service. USDA lo...
08/17/2026

Sometimes the best places to live come with more space, fewer traffic lights, and maybe one bar of cell service. USDA loans can help eligible buyers purchase homes in qualifying rural areas, with options that may require no down payment. If that sounds like your kind of neighborhood, it’s worth exploring.

An investment property can be about more than adding another address. It can help create income, build wealth, and give ...
08/14/2026

An investment property can be about more than adding another address. It can help create income, build wealth, and give your family something to benefit from for years to come. VanDyk Mortgage can be a valuable resource along the way, helping you explore your financing options and take the next step toward building your family’s future.

There’s something about back-to-school season that makes everyone feel ready for a fresh start. If your family is thinki...
08/12/2026

There’s something about back-to-school season that makes everyone feel ready for a fresh start. If your family is thinking about making a move, let’s talk through your mortgage options and find something that fits your plans.

Closing costs can include lender fees, title work, prepaid taxes and insurance, and more. The good news? There are situa...
08/07/2026

Closing costs can include lender fees, title work, prepaid taxes and insurance, and more. The good news? There are situations where seller concessions, credits, or assistance programs can help offset some of those costs.

It's always better to know the full picture before closing day.

Not every home loan requires a Social Security Number.If you have an ITIN and meet the program requirements, you may hav...
08/05/2026

Not every home loan requires a Social Security Number.

If you have an ITIN and meet the program requirements, you may have financing options available. The best way to find out? Start the conversation and see what opportunities are waiting.

A home can look move-in ready while hiding signs of past water damage. Ask if there's been any water intrusion, what rep...
08/03/2026

A home can look move-in ready while hiding signs of past water damage. Ask if there's been any water intrusion, what repairs were made, and if documentation is available. A home's history matters—and knowing it helps you buy with confidence.

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