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Advice for New Home Buyers
Don’t be afraid to ask questions. Next to having a child, buying a home can be the most stressful thing you ever do so work with someone you trust.
“Ryan was always on top of my loan making sure progress was moving along. He worked with me to ensure I was choosing the best option. I’d highly recommend working with nbkc bank and Ryan.”
—zuser201502161328522 from West Palm Beach, FL
“Ryan was outstanding and helped us through everything step of buying our new home. He did just the right amount of follow-up to let us know he cared and responded quickly to every question we had even during none business hours.”
—Barbara Ashley from Centerton, AR
“Ryan was responsive, knowledgeable, and easy to work with throughout the entire process. He clearly explained everything, answered all of our questions, and helped make buying our home as smooth and stress-free as possible.”
—Bradley Pratzner from Wallingford, PA
“Super responsive and knowledgeable. Answered all my questions and was available at odd hours to help expedite the process. Clear communication and fast closing.”
—Lloyd Appling from Aurora, IL
“If you are in need of a mortgage or a refinance, Ryan is your guy! Super knowledgeable and helpful, got me a great rate and walked with me through the whole process. I cannot recommend him enough and it has been one of the best buying experiences I’ve ever had after buying multiple homes.”
—Brett from Edmond, OK
“I had a great experience working with Ryan Lewis throughout my first home-buying journey! As a first-time homebuyer, I really appreciated how he took the time to walk me through each step of the process, answer my questions, and make sure I understood everything along the way. He was always quick to respond, kept me informed, and made the entire experience feel much less overwhelming. I'm so grateful for his guidance and would highly recommend Ryan to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, responsive, and supportive lender!”
—Stephanie Ransom from Cincinnati, OH
“I was extremely apprehensive about going through this process mostly by electronic means. Ryan was great in getting me through this process. My work schedule is demanding and I can't just spend a long time on the phone. Ryan worked with me via text and email to get everything done. But when I had a question requiring more detailed discussion he was available for talking. I have already recommended Ryan to others and will continue to do so in the future.”
—D Turner from Vinton, LA
“Ryan was great to work with! Great communication and personality. Title company and my buyer rep both gave 5 star comments as well!! Would highly recommend ”
—Jim from Hot Springs, SD
“Ryan worked with me to quickly pre-qualify when I found myself in a tight timeline. Everything from there was smooth and easy, all the way to closing. NBKC had the best rates I could find, with the lowest fees around.”
—Kirk M from O Fallon, IL
“Timely, helpful and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend Ryan and NBKC to any homebuyer. His service was much better than expected and I had no issues. ”
—DKR from Roanoke, VA
Life is 90% work and 10% talent. Do the work.
KC Chiefs and Royals. Whatever volleyball team my daughter is playing on!
I can play several different instruments but very average at all and not great at any.
Chadron State College
Rebuild an old car from the ground up.
Getting to the finish line with first-time buyers and them realizing it wasn’t that scary after all.
On a farm in western Nebraska and my two younger brothers are still there. I miss it sometimes, but couldn’t wait to leave when I was a teenager.
I have kids, I don’t have hobbies. I do love going to my kids volleyball games and gymnastics. Does grilling count?
Traveled with a rock-n-roll band in my early 20’s.