Mario Flores at VanDyk Mortgage Corporation

06/15/2026

We’re at Cadena Bros Pizzeria kicking off what we plan to make a monthly event bringing together Realtors, appraisers, insurance professionals, and others in the real estate and mortgage industry.

One of the most important parts of the homebuying process is making sure clients are connected with the right people. That’s why I’m excited to introduce Ethan Flores Brightway Insurance, The Ethan Flores Agency as a trusted local resource.

Whether you’re buying, refinancing, consolidating debt, upsizing, downsizing, or just trying to figure out your next step, my goal is to help connect you with the right team for your needs.

And remember this moving forward: Iron Loop. More to come.

Apply Here: https://gowithmario.com/

Mario Flores NMLS # 135862 | VanDyk Mortgage - Lakeshore Team 131
231-638-0200

NMLS # 3035 | NMLSConsumerAccess.org
Equal Housing Opportunity

06/12/2026

In a mortgage industry that has become increasingly digital, I still believe in a hands-on, detail-focused approach.

Every borrower’s situation is different, and every file deserves careful attention. My focus is to ask the right questions early, communicate clearly, and help clients and real estate partners avoid surprises when possible.

That approach has helped me build long-term relationships across West Michigan.

Mario Flores | NMLS #135862
VanDyk Mortgage - Lakeshore Team 131

06/10/2026

"Scott was great! He was available whenever we needed and is extremely knowledgeable. The entire process went smoother than expected and we were able to close a week." says Karrie

★★★★★ Scott was great! He was available whenever we needed and is extremely knowledgeable. The entire process went smoother than expected and we were able to close a week.

06/09/2026

Featured listing in Hudsonville 🏡

Take a look at 6783 36th Ave, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located in the highly desirable Hudsonville School District.

This home offers a warm and inviting layout with a wood-burning fireplace, built-in shelving, spacious dining room, main-floor primary bedroom, and additional living space in the lower daylight level. Recent updates include PEX plumbing, newer electrical, furnace and A/C, a 2016 roof, and a new septic system in 2020.

Listing Site Here: https://sites.totalexpert.net/6783-36th-avenue-hudsonville-mi-49426

For more information on the home, contact:

Brock E Carlston - Real Estate Professional
Nexes Realty, Inc.
231-578-0556

Mario Flores | NMLS #135862
VanDyk Mortgage - Lakeshore Team 131
231-638-0200

VanDyk Mortgage Corporation | NMLS #3035
Equal Housing Opportunity | NMLSConsumerAccess.org
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06/08/2026

Featured listing in Norton Shores 🏡

This turn-key 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is located in the desirable Mona Shores School District and offers an affordable opportunity in a convenient location close to shopping and everyday amenities.

With updates throughout, including a remodeled kitchen, new flooring, replacement windows, updated PEX water lines, a new furnace, and fresh interior paint, this home is move-in ready and full of potential.

Listing Site: https://sites.totalexpert.net/2617-fairfield-street-muskegon-mi-49441 🏡

Brock E Carlston - Real Estate Professional
Nexes Realty, Inc.
231-578-0556

Mario Flores | NMLS #135862
VanDyk Mortgage - Lakeshore Team 131
231-638-0200

VanDyk Mortgage Corporation | NMLS #3035
Equal Housing Opportunity | NMLSConsumerAccess.org
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

06/04/2026

Featured listing in Fountain, Michigan 🏡

This West Michigan home brings together space, charm, and opportunity. Sitting on a 1.62-acre lot, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath property offers over 3,000 square feet of living space with plenty of room to live, grow, and make it your own.

Located at 4982 N Foster St, Fountain, MI 49410, this home is close to some of Northern Michigan’s best outdoor destinations, including Ludington State Park, the Pere Marquette River, and nearby inland lakes.

Listed at $349,900
MLS #26026817

For more information on the property, contact:

Jared Sweet
ADT Realty
616-896-5921

For mortgage questions, contact:

Mario Flores | NMLS #135862
VanDyk Mortgage - Lakeshore Team 131
231-638-0200

Equal Housing Opportunity | NMLSConsumerAccess.org
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

06/02/2026

USDA loans may be worth asking about. 🏡

USDA/Rural Development loans are designed to help eligible buyers purchase homes in certain rural and suburban areas, including some smaller towns and communities in Michigan.

Eligibility depends on income, borrower qualifications, property location, and USDA program guidelines. If you’re buying in West Michigan, starting with a mortgage conversation can help you better understand whether USDA may be an option.

Mario Flores | NMLS #135862
VanDyk Mortgage - Lakeshore Team 131
https://gowithmario.com/
231-638-0200

06/01/2026

06/01/2026

Before you start house hunting, it helps to understand your estimated buying power.

A pre-approval conversation with me can help you get a clearer idea of your estimated budget, possible monthly payment range, loan amount options, and what may fit your financial situation before you start shopping.

My goal is to help you understand the numbers early so the process feels clearer and less overwhelming.

Mario Flores | NMLS #135862
VanDyk Mortgage - Lakeshore Team 131
231-638-0200
gowithmario.com

05/29/2026

A smooth real estate transaction takes communication from every side.🏡

I work with real estate partners across West Michigan to help buyers understand the mortgage process, prepare early, and move toward closing with clear expectations.

For realtors, having a lender who communicates, problem-solves, and understands the local market can make a real difference throughout the transaction. Give me a call to see more of what I can do for you.

Mario Flores | NMLS #135862
VanDyk Mortgage - Lakeshore Team 131
231-638-0200
https://gowithmario.com/