Minnesota Bank & Trust Announces New Mortgage Group

Minnesota Bank & Trust announces a new mortgage group that will provide a full suite of standard and niche residential mortgage products and services. Minnesota Bank & Trust Mortgage is led by a team of expert mortgage lenders with over 100 years’ combined experience in the mortgage industry. Brett Toyne, group manager, has recruited top talent in the industry from Wells Fargo Mortgage, MetLife Home Loans and other companies to offer a high level of service and extensive knowledge of mortgage financing.

Bank President Kate Kelly states, “With the changes in the mortgage market place, we are positioning our mortgage group to provide service that will bring ease, speed and solutions to often unique scenarios. Their depth of knowledge in putting financing together quickly and effectively makes Minnesota Bank & Trust Mortgage a strong competitor in the market.”

Toyne is responsible for managing the growth and production of all sales and operations and will manage regional sales. He is joined by Mark Kurth, area sales manager, who will manage the oversight of local sales and operations, and Denny Bennett, private mortgage banking manager, who will manage oversight and productivity of the Private Mortgage Banking Department. The leadership team will oversee a staff of 20 mortgage lenders and personnel who are being hired from all over the country.

“We are focused on meeting the unique needs of our clients, and through our bank partnerships, we can offer a comprehensive approach to all of their financial needs,” says Toyne.

“We have the knowledge, experience and financial products and services to serve clients in today’s complex real estate industry.”

About Minnesota Bank & Trust:
Minnesota Bank & Trust is focused on providing commercial banking, private client services, non-profit banking and mortgage banking. Founded in 2008 by a group of highly respected local bankers and investors, it is backed by Heartland Financial USA, Inc. For more information visit www.mnbankandtrust.com