About Derek Martin

My name is Derek Martin, and I am proud to work with the community on behalf of New American Funding. As a highly-skilled Sr. Loan Officer, NMLS #1720217, my goal is to provide the best customer service possible along with knowledgeable, unbiased advice.



Top Rated
Mortgage Lender

4.9/5 Based on 269,421 Reviews


You're In Good Hands!

4.99/5 Based on 23 reviews
5/5

Timothy O W.

Transaction Completed:
7/8/2025

"Derek. If not for his professionalism and accessibility this would have been so much more difficult. He listened and understood what I needed to get one house sold and moved into the new one. Super job calming my nerves as I navigated through the loan process."

Little Rock, AR
5/5

Maria W.

Transaction Completed:
6/22/2025

"I cannot recommend Derek Martin highly enough! As our loan processor, Derek transformed what could have been a stressful experience into a smooth and professional journey from beginning to end. From our very first conversation, Derek demonstrated exceptional knowledge of the loan process and took the time to explain each step clearly. He was incredibly responsive - always returning calls and emails promptly, and keeping us informed throughout the entire process. What impressed me most was his proactive approach; Derek anticipated potential issues before they became problems and had solutions ready. Derek's attention to detail was outstanding. He caught things that could have caused delays and guided us through the paperwork with patience and expertise. Even when we had questions that seemed basic, he never made us feel rushed or uninformed. His genuine care for our success was evident in every interaction. The entire loan process was completed efficiently and without any surprises, thanks to Derek's thorough communication and professional handling of our file. He truly went above and beyond to ensure we had a positive experience. If you're looking for a loan processor who combines expertise with genuine customer service, Derek Martin is your person. He made what can be a complicated process feel effortless, and we're grateful for his outstanding work. Thank you, Derek, for making our dream possible!"

Elgin, SC
5/5

Christen M R.

Transaction Completed:
6/18/2025

"Derek is responsive and always makes himself available to help and answer any question. He is also really knowledgeable and you can tell he has a lot of experience and expertise."

Lake Arrowhead, CA
5/5

Kyle M.

Transaction Completed:
5/9/2025

"Derek was very good to work with always happy to talk to me and never got aggravated with my question. Kim was very good with us just could not contact her to answer any questions left voicemails with no return calls other than that she was as very nice."

Guildhall, VT

Loan Products

Every story of home buying is unique, we offer a variety of loans to meet our clients' needs.

Pathway to HomeOwnership

Are you Ready?


At New American Funding, we believe that every person deserves a clear path to achieving their dream of homeownership. So, we created the Pathway to Homeownership initiative to alleviate some of your financial worries.


What is the Pathway to

Homeownership Initiative?


The Pathway to Homeownership offers qualified borrowers in select areas up to $6,000 in assistance. These funds are not a loan that needs to be repaid and are available to first-time homebuyers in designated areas.

This program can also potentially be combined with other down payment assistance programs to offer you even more support as you build the life of your dreams.

Contact me today for more information!

Family playing on the couch together

NAF Cash Can Turn You into a Cash Buyer

Interact with our map to track cash
Purchase trends across the country

With NAF Cash, you can make a competitive, true cash offer that is not contingent on financing and close in little as seven days without having to sell your current home first.

Company Culture

NAF360 is our commitment to 360 degrees of trust and respect

NAF360 is our strength of character. It starts with each of us and flows from one person to another. It’s the trust we build with our clients, an understanding we’re here to help. It’s our ongoing contributions to the local community, the assurance we extend a helping hand. NAF360 is felt in our offices, transmitted in every call, evident in every referral, and shines brightly in countless glowing reviews.
NAF Black Impact Logo

Our Mission and Vision

Our Mission: To stand with the Black community by engaging with Black employees and consumers, offering ongoing cultural competency training, acknowledging historical challenges and systemic barriers faced by Black individuals, and using intentional language in our marketing efforts to empower Black clients in achieving homeownership.

Our Vision:
To shape a diverse and inclusive landscape for homeownership. Black Impact represents our commitment to taking direct, action-oriented steps to address credit accessibility and promote sustainable and equitable homeownership for Black individuals and communities. We recognize and celebrate the resilience, creativity, and leadership of Black communities in overcoming systemic obstacles and discrimination. By 2028, NAF is committed to providing $20 billion in home loans to the Black community.

EXPLORE NAF CONNECT: A GAME-CHANGER FOR REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS

Your Gateway to Enhanced Real Estate Success

Unlock the full potential of your real estate business with NAF Connect, our award-winning platform designed specifically for real estate agents like you. Experience the ease of connectivity, visibility, and control over your transactions, anytime and anywhere.

Why Choose NAF Connect?

  • Enhanced Collaboration: Streamline processes with your loan officer to save time and secure more deals

  • Stay Informed: Gain real-time updates and transparency into every loan status, directly through your device

  • Marketing Made Easy: Leverage co-branded marketing materials to boost your presence and impress clients

Ready to elevate your real estate game?

Sign up for Free today and transform the way you do business! Join NAF Connect - Where Connectivity Meets Opportunity

Location

New American Funding

CD - P - Scottsdale - 1105

15990 North Greenway- Hayden Loop, Suite D190
Scottsdale, AZ 85260

Direct: 949-313-0334

Email: derek.m@nafinc.com

Get Directions