About Marvin Marcellus

  • I’m Marvin Marcellus, a trusted Mortgage Advisor with New American Funding, serving Brentwood, Franklin, and the Greater Nashville area. 


  • I help first-time buyers, move-up families, and real estate investors win in a competitive market using smart financing, relentless service, and a plan built around your goals.


    My mission? Make your home loan the easiest part of your real estate journey.


    With access to exclusive programs like NAF Cash (buy before you sell), our proprietary 12-month Bridge Loan, and flexible options across Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, Jumbo, and DPA loans; I structure deals that win offers, eliminate stress, and close on time. 


    Every time.


    You need answers fast? You’ll get a call back, not a call center.

    You want strategy? I bring loan structuring skills that most banks don’t even offer.

    You want results? I don’t just “process loans”, I solve problems and deliver approvals.


    Let’s make your next move your best move. Connect with me and experience the difference of working with a mortgage partner who actually gets it... and gets it done.

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    Mortgage Lender

    4.9/5 Based on 269,421 Reviews


    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!

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    NAF Cash Can Turn You into a Cash Buyer

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    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.

    Meet The Team

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    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

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    Mission Statement: New American Funding (NAF) is an industry leader in culture, dedication to service, and lending to underserved communities. Through Latino Focus, the company identifies and addresses the challenges of Latino consumers in their pursuit of homeownership and to enhance the quality of their lending experience. We utilize education and awareness that aims to lift the community and build generational wealth through homeownership. By 2024, NAF is committed to providing $25 billion in home loans to the Latino community.

    Location

    New American Funding

    Brentwood - Hoefle

    555 Church Street East, ste 101
    Brentwood, TN 37027

    Direct: 615-989-0713

    Email: marvin.marcellus@nafinc.com

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