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Charles Rogers

Loan Officer
NMLS #956034

Warren Branch
9139 E Market St
Warren, OH 44484

CUSTOMERS Come First

Whether you dream about purchasing your first home, or third, we are here to help your homeownership dream become a reality—which is why we’ve made buying a home easier than ever with our leading-edge technology, alleviating piles of traditional paperwork.

When you work with Novus Home Mortgage, you can close on your home simply faster with our digital mortgage application process. 

Why Homebuyers Love Working with NOVUS

Buying or refinancing a home is a big decision. You deserve straight answers. No jargon. No guesswork. You get clear explanations, real guidance, and consistent updates from pre-approval through closing.

Your goals, budget, and timeline are unique, so your mortgage should be too. Whether you are exploring:

• Conventional financing
• FHA (Federal Housing Administration) loans
• VA (Department of Veterans Affairs) loans
• USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) loans
• Investment property loans
• Second home loans
• Construction loans
• And more!

We help you compare your options and choose a loan that fits your life.

You should never feel like just another name on a list. With Novus, you get a loan officer who truly listens, cares about your goals, and guides you through every step with clarity and support. We blend personal care with smart technology to make your experience easier long after the closing table.

Learn how to Buy Your First Home

Buying a home is a big step — and I’m here to make it easier. I’ll walk you through your options, answer your questions, and help you find the right loan to fit your life and goals.

Our Services

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Home Purchase Loans

Expert guidance through the home buying process
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Refinancing Options

Solutions to lower your interest rate or monthly payments
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Personalized Consultations

One-on-one meetings to discuss your financial goals
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Loan Program Guidance

Detailed explanations of different loan programs available

In Our Community

Our work doesn’t stop at helping families buy homes—we’re committed to strengthening the places we live and work. From sponsoring youth programs to supporting local charities, we’re proud to give back to our community.

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Proudly Giving Back

We volunteer, sponsor local events, and support programs that strengthen our community.
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Local Food Drives

We partner with local food banks to fight hunger, sponsoring community drives that help families in need.
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Youth Sports Sponsorships

We’re proud to support local youth sports programs, helping kids build teamwork, confidence, and lifelong skills both on and off the field.

Estimate your mortgage

See estimated monthly payments based on your loan details. Compare scenarios to find what best fits your budget.

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Steps to Easy Home Buying with Novus

Buying a home is a major milestone. You deserve a path to homeownership that feels clear and supported at every step. The Novus Path brings together experienced loan officers, innovative technology, and industry-leading knowledge in both traditional and Non-Qualified Mortgage (Non-QM) lending.

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Get Pre-Approved

A Novus pre-approval gives you a clear idea of what you can afford, helps you understand your loan options, and strengthens your offer when it is time to make a move.
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Explore Your Loan Options

From conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA loans to Non-QM, jumbo financing, and down payment assistance programs, we help you compare options and choose the one that fits your goals.
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Find the Right Home

With your pre-approval in hand, you and your real estate agent can focus on homes that match your budget and priorities. Your loan officer stays connected throughout your search to answer questions and offer guidance.
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Apply and Submit Documents

Our technology makes it easy to apply, upload documents, and see what’s next. Your loan officer will walk you through exactly what is needed and help you stay organized to keep your application on track.
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Processing and Underwriting

Our team reviews your file, verifies your information, and prepares your loan for underwriting. Underwriting is the step where a loan expert reviews your financial details to make sure everything meets the guidelines for your loan. We keep you updated throughout the process and let you know if anything else is needed to keep your loan moving.
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Closing, Getting Your Keys, And Beyond

Once your loan is cleared to close, you’ll sign your final documents and celebrate becoming a homeowner. Your Novus loan officer is here for you long after closing, whether you need answers, updates, or help with future financing.

Real Stories from Real Owners

The process was very easy. Charles was really kind and helpful, answered all my questions and kept me updated throughout. i was able to close very quickly thanks to him and his team and all of their hard work .
Rachel Victoria D.
Boardman, OH
January 17, 2026
Charles got right back to me if i had any questions at all and helped walk me thru the whole process. He was fantastic. Thank you very much!
Jesse W S.
Warren, OH
December 22, 2025
Charles was clear, kind, and genuine. As a forat first time home buyer I had no idea what i I was doing. Be was an enormous help, available for all my questions. He went above and beyond to help me and I am so grateful. I will be recommending him to everyone I know in the area!
Leah N. M.
Niles, OH
December 20, 2025
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Kevin Y.
Warren, OH
December 19, 2025
He explained everything and was helpful throughout the process letting me know everything I needed to know!
Melissa K M.
Burghill, OH
December 16, 2025
Charles answered all my questions quickly and helped every step of the way .
David H.
Newton Falls, OH
December 16, 2025
Great first home buying experience.
Gary Lee Y.
Warren, OH
December 16, 2025
The team of Charles and Dan. Also the continued question answering and help afterwards.
Randy Lynn S.
Warren, OH
December 13, 2025
Charles is a very knowledgeable person. He helped me tremendously! Greatly appreciate him!
Marytheresa Ann S.
Cortland, OH
December 12, 2025
Very helpful throughout the process
Albert M.
Mantua, OH
December 11, 2025
Quick to respond, explained everything and was extremely helpful throughout the entire process.
Mesa B.
Cortland, OH
December 11, 2025
Charles was great to work with. He was very personable and relatable. Having gone through this for the first time he made the process very easy and was able to answer any of her questions without making us feel dumb for asking them.
Erika P.
Cortland, OH
December 10, 2025
Charles is fantastic. Both of my mortgages I went through Charles for and it was a great, painless experience. I highly recommend him.
Matthew Ryan F.
Orient, OH
December 10, 2025
Charles was always available to chat when we had questions or concerned and he always let us know when he needed something from us! Very respectful and easy to work with.
Melissa R.
Kinsman, OH
December 10, 2025
Charles explained how it works what is needed and how its done. I did not feel insecure or dum. He was vary patient and explained how it works. And what was his job and what is the realtors job. Mr. Rogers was awesome. I highly recommend Charles for your home perches.*********
Kim Clark
Lordstown, OH
June 7, 2022
As a first time home buyer charles not only did what was expected but he exceeded my expectations. Charles and the water stone team are amazing! I would recommend them specifically charles to anyone i know who’s looking to buy a house yo go with charles from water stone. They were fantastic to work with and i couldn’t be more grateful. They worked in a great timely manner and really did exceed my expectations.
Tyler Platt
Niles, OH
February 2, 2022