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We make the Home buying Process Easier.

My City Home Loans offers a seamless blend of experience, knowledge, and personalized service tailored specifically to your needs.
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Our Story

A personal And Local Lender

My City Home Loans is a local mortgage lender based in downtown Grand Rapids, MI.  With over 50 years of combined mortgage lending experience, we have helped thousands of clients accomplish their dreams of homeownership.  In today’s fast paced housing market, having a trusted local lender familiar with community taxes, laws, and other nuances of the lending process is imperative.  We believe in the importance of consistent communication and friendly service that builds a lasting lending relationship.

Our seasoned mortgage team will provide careful consideration of your household needs and find the best solution for your situation. Mortgages aren’t one size fits all and finding the right loan program can save you both time and money. We specialize in mortgage lending to provide a more efficient process for our customers unlike many banks and credit unions which offer a variety of financial services.
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Meet Our Founder

James Eerdmans is the owner and Grand Rapids branch manager. He is passionate and versed in mortgage lending and various aspects of real estate.

With licensing in lending, construction, title insurance, and real estate- James has a unique skill set and perspective by understanding the expectations both referral sources and clients have in a mortgage transaction!
When James is not working, he enjoys golfing, spending time with his family and friends, and attending music concerts/festivals.
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No matter where you are, We'll transform your homeownership dreams into reality.

Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan

We pride ourselves in being a mortgage service based in the heart of the beautiful city of Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Serving Home Buyers Nationwide

Our advantageous reach spans across the entire nation, with local branches poised to assist prospective homeowners in realizing their dreams.

Meet our dedicated team

Shanda Bauman
Executive Coordinator
Becka Bruderer
Senior Processor
Laura Demarest
Senior Processor
Andy Jensen
Accounting/Lock Desk
McKenzie Palmisano
Marketing
Samantha Sage
Closer/Funder
Steven Sanchez
Business Development
Liz Smit
Processor
Samantha Suidinski
Marketing
Derek Traverse
Senior Processor
Grayson Vomsteeg
Office Assistant
Sales Manager
Thomas Clark
NMLS #
1925192
Loan Originator
Amanda Dunn
NMLS #
1547461
Loan Originator
Yesica Duran
NMLS #
1158741
Branch Manager
James Eerdmans
NMLS #
139304
Loan Originator
Adam Ellison
NMLS #
1615399
Branch Manager
Desiree Gardner
NMLS #
378590
SR Loan Originator
Karri Hartman
NMLS #
374278
SR Loan Originator
Blaine Marney
NMLS #
1714885
Loan Originator
Alicia McComas
NMLS #
1788222
Sr Loan Originator
Jake Ochsner
NMLS #
923165
Loan Originator
Kari Olmsted
NMLS #
2163582
Loan Originator
Kelsey Raap
NMLS #
2416960
Loan Originator
Oscar Rico
NMLS #
2142066
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We are here to help.

Embarking on the journey of purchasing a new home can often feel like an overwhelming and complex endeavor. We are here to offer a guiding light and Expert assistance throughout this demanding process, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.