Mike Behrens

Branch Manager

NMLS # 72034

9754 Kenwood Road

Blue Ash, OH 45242

mbehrens@novushomemortgage.com

513-289-4337

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About Mike

Mike graduated from Miami University in 1992 with a Bachelor of Arts. He immediately went into the mortgage business after graduation and for the past 29 years has never left the mortgage industry.

Mike has served many roles in the mortgage industry from Operations Manager to Underwriter both in retail and wholesale platforms. However, for the last 18 years Mike has mainly focused on origination and closing of retail mortgage loans. His experience with Underwriting helps with the origination of loans. His vast knowledge helps make the customers home buying experience a pleasure for everyone involved in the transaction.

Mike has been married for 22 years and has 2 children who attend Ohio University. He loves all kinds of food, Buckeye Football, the Sunshine and any beach he can find!

And you will hear Mike tell someone all the time on “I Live the Mortgage dream every day!!!!

Loans Offered

Novus Home Mortgage, a division of Ixonia Bank, offers the most diverse set of loan products in the industry. No matter what situation you may face, we set you up for one thing: to help a family get into a home. Novus Home Mortgage has the product mix for every customer.

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Conventional

Direct Freddie Mac
FNMA Direct
Freddie Home Possible
Fannie Mae HomeReady
Aggregators and Minimum FICO 620

Government

FICO 620
FHA Purchase & Streamline
FHA Standard
VA Standard
FHA High Balance
VA High Balance
USDA
VA Purchase & IRRL
Jumbo
Fixed Loan Programs

Jumbo Loan Investors

Chase
Pen Fed
US Bank
Bayview

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Loan Officers

Our dedicated team of loan officers works to create a streamlined process from application to closing. Loan officers are committed to understanding a customer’s long-term and short-term goals, and they will create a lending experience designed specifically for you.

Meet THE TEAM

The dedicated team of support staff works to create a streamlined process from application to closing. They are committed to understanding a customer’s long-term and short-term goals, and they will create a lending experience designed specifically for you.

SIMPLE. DIGITAL. OUR 5-STEP LOAN PROCESS.

Make your homeownership dreams a reality when you work with our experienced loan officers. Follow our step-by-step guide from your loan pre-approval, home search with your realtor, home appraisal, and insurance process to your mortgage close. These 5-steps layout the mortgage loan process to owning your new home and opening the door to a new world of possibilities.

GET PRE-APPROVED

FIND YOUR DREAM HOME

INSPECTION AND APPRAISAL

FINAL MORTGAGE APPROVAL

CLOSE ON YOUR NEW HOME

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Questions? Ask Mike!