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Whether you want to buy a new home, second home, or refinance an existing Mortgage, our experienced West Community Mortgage Team can satisfy even the most challenging situations with confidence and efficiency.
We are excited to hear about your goals, and make sure you’re taking the right steps to be ready when the time is right for you to make your move. West Community is a local Mortgage lender so you can rely on our team understand to the nuances of the local market like only St. Louis natives can.
Meet our Mortgage Team
Gretchen Mink
Mortgage Loan Officer
NMLS #268473
Phone: 636.720.2450
Gretchen loves working with borrowers until they meet their mortgage needs, whether they can be completed today, tomorrow, or in the next year. She loves home loan closings, when all efforts have been successful, and the borrowers are smiling. She loves it so much, she’s been helping people with their home loan needs for over 25 years.
EXPERT ADVICE: "Expect your Mortgage Loan Officer to communicate effectively and regularly. They should make your mortgage purchase or refinance experience as easy as possible."
David Swanson
Mortgage Loan Officer
NMLS #2744669
Phone: 314.679.9204
David is an expert at simplifying the home loan experience. Whether it’s purchasing a home or refinancing, he works closely with borrowers, ensuring they fully understand the transaction. He especially enjoys home loan closings when all efforts come together successfully and borrowers leave smiling.
EXPERT ADVICE: "Get pre-approved before starting your home search. It will strengthen your offer by showing sellers you're a serious buyer. Starting and staying organized speeds up the loan process and helps avoid delays during underwriting."
Lisa Boaz
Mortgage Lending Manager
NMLS# 764816
Phone: 636.720.2432
Lisa has been helping people reach their goals with the credit union for 26 years. Whether it’s purchasing a home or refinancing, she works with our members every step of the way, making sure they fully understand the transaction. "I want them to be comfortable during the process from start to finish."
EXPERT ADVICE: "Start the pre-approval/pre-qualification process early – that way there aren't any surprises. We will know early on if we need to work on anything – such as credit, funds needed for closing, or what program is best for you."