THE MONROE GROUP

    Your home journey,
    guided by people who care

    Personalized mortgage guidance backed by institutional-grade technology. Every detail handled. Every option explored. Every closing on time.

    NMLS #2373415+ Years ExperienceLicensed Nationwide
    2,243+
    Loans Closed
    5+
    Years in Business
    4.9
    Average Client Rating
    Our Team

    Meet the experts

    Our experienced mortgage professionals are here to guide you home.

    Jason Turner

    Branch Manager

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    Alexis LeMay Bianchini

    Loan Officer

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    Alfonso Leal

    Loan Officer

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    Armando Rodriguez

    Loan Officer

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    Brett Labadie

    Loan Officer

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    Bryce Scott Windham

    Loan Officer

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    Christopher Franklin Madaski

    Loan Officer

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    David Michael Archer

    Loan Officer

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    Goran Cepo

    Loan Officer

    Gregory Williams

    Loan Officer

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    Jeremy McBee

    Loan Officer

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    Kayla Lapinski

    Loan Officer

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    Laura Lynn Hines

    Loan Officer

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    Paul Swinkey

    Loan Officer

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    Scott Calloway

    Loan Officer

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    Loan Programs

    Every option. Your best fit.

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    Conventional
    Traditional financing with competitive rates. As little as 3% down for qualified buyers. Conforming and jumbo options available.
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    FHA
    Government-backed loans with flexible credit requirements. 3.5% down payment. Ideal for first-time homebuyers building their foundation.
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    VA
    Zero down payment for eligible veterans and active military. No monthly mortgage insurance. The benefit you've earned.
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    Jumbo
    High-balance loans for premium properties. Competitive rates on loan amounts above conforming limits. Tailored structuring.
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    Renovation
    Finance the purchase and renovation in a single loan. FHA 203(k) and conventional options. Turn potential into your perfect home.
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    Non-QM
    Bank statement, DSCR, and asset-based programs for self-employed borrowers and investors. Creative solutions for complex scenarios.
    Available 24/7

    Meet Sophia,
    your mortgage guide

    Get instant answers, explore loan options, estimate payments, and start your pre-approval — any time, day or night. Sophia is backed by our team's expertise and AFN's full lending platform. When you're ready, a loan officer steps in personally.

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    Estimate monthly payments based on your actual scenario
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    Explore loan programs matched to your situation
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    Get pre-approved without waiting for a callback
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    Check local market conditions and neighborhood data
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    Sophia
    Backed by American Financial Network · NMLS #237341
    Hi, I'm Sophia — your branch's mortgage assistant. I can help you explore options, estimate payments, or get pre-approved. What's on your mind?
    What can I afford on $120K income?
    Based on $120K annual income, you could qualify for roughly $480K–$540K depending on debts, down payment, and rate. Want me to run a detailed scenario?
    Client Experiences

    Trusted by 1,187 families & counting

    ★★★★★4.91,187 verified reviews
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    Alexis went above and beyond with helping me on this new journey of buying my first house. she always was on top of things and was very good on explaining everything to me and answered all my questions and was very helpful and understanding. If I had to start over on my journey of buying a house I would definitely use Alexis again! Highly recommend her and love her great work!
    Byron T.
    Westland, MI · via Alexis LeMay Bianchini
    August 2026
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    Adam is easy and very pleasant to work with, he is my go to guy when it comes to financing a home.
    Franklin A.
    Newport, MI · via Alfonso Leal IV
    September 2026
    "
    Working with Armando our loan officer was an outstanding experince from start to finish. He was always availble whenever we had a question, took the time to explain everything clery, and kept us informed thrught the entire process. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a knowledeable and reliable lownofficer!
    Vincent H.
    Newport, MI · via Armando Rodriguez
    July 2026
    “
    Brett was awesome w communication and even in the late hours of the day would answer our calls and keep us updated with news
    Chad L.
    Perrysburg, OH · via Brett Labadie
    September 2026
    “
    Bryce made everything great and very easy for me through this whole process
    Robert M.
    Carleton, MI · via Bryce Scott Windham
    July 2026
    “
    Chris always had a solution to whatever issue popped up with my loan and the paperwork. He is super knowledgable about his profession and it showed in every conversation we shared. He was quick to reply to my many questions at any time, day or night- and his responses were clearly communicted so there was no misunderstanding. His responses were thorough so there was no doubt in my understanding of what he was communicating. He did a great job and I'm glad he was my loan officer.
    David H.
    Clyde, MI · via Christopher Franklin Madaski
    April 2026
    “
    Dave was very helpful and informative with every process of the mortgage
    Faro M G.
    Temperance, MI · via David Michael Archer
    March 2022
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    He makes the process extremely easy and very relaxin! I refer people to him all the time
    Bronco M.
    Monroe, MI · via Gregory Scott Williams
    August 2026
    “
    Very good communication and Jeremy was always willing tk to answer any questions I had.
    Ryan D.
    Monroe, MI · via Jeremy Mcbee
    September 2026
    “
    She was great to work with! Always very thorough!
    Bobbi F.
    Monroe, MI · via Kayla Renee Lapinski
    September 2026
    “
    Laura was beyond helpful no matter the time of day and answered any questions I had without hesitation. Would absolutely recommend anyone to her!
    Jesse T.
    Rockwood, MI · via Laura Lynn Hines
    January 2024
    “
    Everything from start to finish was great! Paul was very patient and had no problem answering all my questions and explaining every detail to me until I fully understood it.
    Brandy B.
    Carleton, MI · via Paul Martin Swinkey
    September 2026
    “
    Scott was able to answer all my questions as a first time home buyer.
    Olivia O.
    Monroe, MI · via Scott Edward Calloway
    July 2026
    “
    Alexis went above and beyond and was professional, understanding, and got the job done!
    Christopher Walid K.
    Naples, FL · via Alexis LeMay Bianchini
    June 2026
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    Adam goes above and beyond exspeciations to get the best loan possible
    Adrianne A.
    Newport, MI · via Alfonso Leal IV
    September 2026
    “
    He is a very caring and understanding person who is always attentive to people’s needs. He helps you make decisions and gives you the confidence to ask questions at any time. He knows how to interact perfectly with customers, and it is great to have people like him in your company. Thank you for having such professional and supportive people on your team.
    Servando F.
    Monroe, MI · via Armando Rodriguez
    May 2026
    “
    His dedication to his clients is second to none. Helpful, informative, and prompt. Great service.
    Jason I.
    Newport, MI · via Brett Labadie
    September 2026
    “
    Bryce worked hard for us today and sought out answers for my husband and I that we needed!
    Anna M.
    Monroe, MI · via Bryce Scott Windham
    April 2026
    “
    Christopher Madaski was great at listening to all my concerns with getting this loan He answered all the questions I had and explained it in a matter I knew what was presented to me i will definetly refer Christopher Madaski and your Company to family and friends I appreciate how promt Christopher and AFN were in my situation Sincerly, Beth Anne Paul
    Beth Anne P.
    La Salle, MI · via Christopher Franklin Madaski
    March 2026
    “
    So happy to be able to work with Greg. He gelpec to make the process of buying our first home so much easier!
    Brooklyn B.
    Monroe, MI · via Gregory Scott Williams
    August 2026
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    Great communication, timely, kind and easy to work with!
    Cassandra H.
    Monroe, MI · via Jeremy Mcbee
    July 2026
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    She was always easy to reach, and explained anything I asked in extremely simple terms. Great job.
    Noah B.
    Monroe, MI · via Kayla Renee Lapinski
    September 2026
    “
    Paul was available at any time needed, explained and over explained everything I had to ask. He went out of his way to get things done and get me any information that was needed. would recommend to anyone !
    Hunter C.
    Maybee, MI · via Paul Martin Swinkey
    September 2026
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    Scott made it a great process for me. Being able to contact him anytime of the day was great. Made me feel assured that he was providing excellent customer service. I'm always going to refer him to any friends and family that need a preapproval.
    Mario G.
    Rossford, OH · via Scott Edward Calloway
    July 2026
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    The Monroe Group

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    15489 S. Telegraph Road Suite B
    Monroe, MI 48161
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    Sun: Closed
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