History

Like many good stories, this one begins in Fargo, North Dakota.

From day one our goal has remained simple, to stay true to our core philosophy of delivering an exceptional mortgage experience for our customer and partnering businesses. We owe a huge thanks to our customers for joining us on this awesome journey. We hope that you’ll continue to be a part of our story.

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2003

The founding of First Class Mortgage

Founded in 2003, Dan Van Winkle and Greg Dean opened First Class Mortgage to provide a refreshing change to the paperwork heavy and cumbersome mortgage practices of the past decades.


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2004

Grand Forks Opening

Shea Gaier and Jonathon Betting open First Class Mortgage’s Grand Forks office.


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2006

New Maple Grove Location

Brady Day and Casey Van Winkle open the Maple Grove office.


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2007

New Grand Forks Location

Showcasing the new location in Grand Forks.


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2013

New Fargo Office

We welcome the new Fargo office.


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2016

New Maple Grove Office

Celebrating First Class Mortgage's 10 year anniversary with the
opening of Maple Grove's new location.

Client Testimonials

Client Testimonials

We make it our first priority to deliver the very best service and experience for our customers.

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Why First Class Mortgage

Why First Class Mortgage

We provide first-class service, first-class knowledge, and a first-class experience.

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Locations

Locations

Looking for a First Class Mortgage office near you? We have 3 locations to serve you.

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