Brett Labadie · Sales Manager

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 #1339745+ Years ExperienceLicensed in 2 States
769
Recent Loans Closed
5+
Years Experience
4.94
Average Rating (860 reviews)
Brett Labadie
Sales Manager · NMLS #133974
Meet Your Loan Officer

The mortgage process should feel like a milestone, not a headache.

Meet Brett, a Loan Officer at American Financial Network licensed in 2 states. Reach out to discuss your homeownership goals.

Backed by American Financial Network's nationwide lending platform and the most advanced mortgage technology in the industry, I bring institutional resources to a personal relationship.

“My clients don't just get a loan officer. They get a team, a technology platform, and an advocate.”
NMLS #133974
Licensed 2 States
AFN NMLS #237341
A Better Way

Traditional process vs. working with us

Traditional Process
Phone tag & voicemail
Wait hours or days for a callback from your loan officer
Manual paperwork
Print, sign, scan, and email stacks of documents
Weekly updates (maybe)
Left wondering where your file stands in the pipeline
45+ day closings
Delays, missing docs, and last-minute surprises
With Brett + Sophia
Instant answers, 24/7
Sophia responds in seconds — Brett follows up personally
Automated document collection
Upload from your phone, AI organizes everything
Real-time status tracking
Know exactly where your loan stands at every moment
Faster, predictable closings
Streamlined process means fewer delays and no surprises
Loan Programs

Every option. Your best fit.

Conventional
Traditional financing with competitive rates. As little as 3% down for qualified buyers. Conforming and jumbo options available.
FHA
Government-backed loans with flexible credit requirements. 3.5% down payment. Ideal for first-time homebuyers building their foundation.
VA
Zero down payment for eligible veterans and active military. No monthly mortgage insurance. The benefit you've earned.
Jumbo
High-balance loans for premium properties. Competitive rates on loan amounts above conforming limits. Tailored structuring.
Renovation
Finance the purchase and renovation in a single loan. FHA 203(k) and conventional options. Turn potential into your perfect home.
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 AI-powered mortgage assistant

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

Estimate monthly payments based on your actual scenario
Explore loan programs matched to your situation
Start your application without waiting for a callback
Check local market conditions and neighborhood data
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Sophia
Backed by Brett · NMLS #133974
Hi, I'm Sophia — Brett's AI-powered mortgage assistant. I can help you explore options, estimate payments, or start your application. What's on your mind?
What can I afford on $120K income?
Based on a $120K annual income, you could qualify for roughly $480K–$540K depending on your debts, down payment, and rate. Want me to run a detailed scenario?
Client Experiences

Trusted by families nationwide

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Brett goes above and beyond to answer questions or assist in anyway that he can. Always very prompt to get back wirh us. Very pleasant and helped to make this whole experience very seamless and stress free. To us Brett is the BEST!! Thank you!
Linda K S.
Trenton, MI
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Just all the way around smooth process with no problems at all.
Jose Burgos
AFN Client
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Everything went very well, no issues at all.
Jose B.
Southgate, MI
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Timing was incredibly important in our situation since we needed to coordinate the sale of our condo with the purchase of our new home. Brett understood how critical this was and worked tirelessly with his team to keep everything moving smoothly. Thanks to their hard work and communication, we were able to sell our condo and close on our forever home in an incredibly short time…something that felt overwhelming at first but ended up happening seamlessly. Brett’s professionalism, expertise, communication, and dedication exceeded every expectation we had. We couldn’t be happier with our experience and are incredibly grateful for everything he and his team did to help make our dream of homeownership a reality.
Ramon A.
Macomb, MI
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Brett and his team made me feel like I was the most important client that they had. The communication was above and beyond!
Linda H.
Jefferson, GA
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$3,174/mo
P & I$2,528
Prop Tax$500
Ins$146
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This is not a commitment to lend. Not all borrowers will qualify. Loan approval is subject to credit, underwriting, and program guidelines. Terms and conditions apply. Rates and program availability are subject to change without notice.

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