Branch Manager Amanda Dusenberry grew up in the Clarksville/Fort Campbell area. Very familiar with the unique needs of our military and their families, Amanda is the granddaughter, daughter, sister and niece of Veterans. Having been in the mortgage industry for more than 25 years, Amanda knows the VA home loan inside and out and is also an expert in FHA and conventional loans. Her team of friendly and knowledgeable specialists are on hand to serve you, step by step, throughout the entire loan process!
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Production Manager Heather Damer has been in the real estate and mortgage industries for over 25 years. An expert on VA home loans, as well as FHA and conventional, she strives to make every transaction smooth and worry-free by providing professional advice and superior customer service. Heather and her family have been a part of the Clarksville/Fort Campbell area for many years, and she is proud to serve the community they call home!
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Senior Loan Officer Karol Hart has strong ties to the military and is honored to be in a position to help local Veterans achieve their dream of homeownership. She has a special place in her heart for Ft Campbell, specifically - Karol was born on the base when her father was enlisted! Today, it is still just as special as her husband concluded his time by retiring after 20 years of service as a First Sergeant with the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell. In addition, Karol is a former facilitator for a Department of Defense contractor having taught thousands of transitioning military service members. As a loan officer, she will use this level of understanding and compassion to go above and beyond your expectations! When not working, Karol’s time is spent with her husband, daughters and family dogs.
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Loan Officer Jennifer Candler has been in the mortgage industry for more than 20 years and is a Clarksville native. She is a member of the Clarksville Association of REALTORS ® and the Clarksville Chamber of Commerce. She is dedicated to helping local Veterans become homeowners and aims to minimize the stress involved in the homebuying process for her borrowers. Outside of work, Jennifer enjoys church and spending time with her family and pets.
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Loan Officer Jake Levy has been in the mortgage industry for over 10 years. Originally from Missouri, he is excited to bring his expertise to the Tennessee branch of Veterans United!. Jake carefully listens to his homebuyers wants and needs and specializes in helping them achieve their homebuying goals. He is in their corner every step of the way! In his free time, Jake is cheering on the St. Louis Cardinals, golfing and sitting on his patio, while soaking up the sun.
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Senior Loan Officer Trevor Damer has lived in Clarksville for more than 15 years and feels blessed to call the area home. As a Loan Officer, his main goal is to make sure the process goes as smoothly as possible for the buyer and their realtor. He is always happy to answer any and all questions regarding mortgages and finds great pride in providing the right information to borrowers. Trevor enjoys spending time exercising, being with his friends and watching movies. Trevor was recognized as a top 5 sophomore loan officer in 2022 out of the entire Veterans United Home Loans branch network.
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Loan Officer Nick Laws is proud to work with Clarksville's service members and help them purchase their dream homes. Purchasing a home is one of the most important decisions someone can make, which is why he takes such pride in helping those in his community. By keeping open communication and educating homebuyers through every step of the process, Nick hopes to help make getting a home loan a stress-free and enjoyable process. In his free time, he loves going kayaking and taking his two-year-old rescue dog on hikes. Nick also loves to catch up with friends and family back in Missouri and cheer on the Mizzou Tigers!
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Loan Officer and Army Veteran, SFC Paul Grise is passionate about helping his fellow Veterans and active duty service members however he can. After 15 years of combined service in the Army, he understands the challenges of PCS moves, as well as the transition from military to civilian life. From first-time homebuyers to those looking for retirement homes, Paul loves getting to know his borrowers and their stories. His daughter, 7 nieces and nephews and German Shepherd all combine their efforts to keep him on his toes, and he even enjoys flying airplanes in his spare time!
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Loan Officer Jamie Bardeen has resided in Clarksville since March 2004, moving from Tucson, AZ. A military spouse of 14 years, she knows the struggles of handling things (like buying a new home) when your spouse is away. Her brother is currently on active duty, and he is the third generation of service members in their family – so Jamie has a great deal of familiarity with military life. She enjoys working with Veteran homebuyers to make their dreams of homeownership come true. Outside of work she spends time with her 2 children, watching them play lacrosse and volleyball.
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Senior Loan Officer Whitlee Goostree is a lifelong resident of Tennessee and has lived in the Clarksville/Fort Campbell area for 10 years. She brings a deep understanding of the unique needs of our military and their families because she is a daughter and granddaughter of Veterans. Purchasing a home is typically the biggest purchase a person will make in their lifetime, and Whitlee is always excited to be a part of the homebuying journey with our borrowers. Outside of work, Whitlee loves to spend time with her husband and son on their farm.
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Loan Officer Elizabeth McAskill grew up in a small town south of Clarksville, TN. She attended college at Austin Peay State University in 2010 where she received a bachelors degree in business finance. With over 6 years of experience in the mortgage industry, she is excited to use her knowledge to educate borrowers and make the homebuying journey as seamless as possible. Elizabeth loves forming relationships with our borrowers and her goal is to create trust for a lifelong borrower and friend! Outside of work, she loves spending time with family and friends, cooking, and working out.
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Senior Loan Officer Viola Sykes grew up in a military family, moving from California to Tennessee to Germany, and then back to the Clarksville area with her parents during their service in the U.S. Army. With a lot of relocating in her lifetime, Viola understands the sense of security a home provides for military families. Since 2013, she’s been helping homebuyers secure their own American dream here in the Clarksville area. In their free time, Viola and her husband enjoy golfing, cheering on their daughter at her weightlifting competitions and spoiling their two dogs.
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Loan Officer DeAnna Baggett has been in the mortgage industry for over ten years and especially enjoys helping Veterans and service members navigate the exciting process of becoming homeowners. With her father having served in the Air Force, she takes pride in assisting military members in understanding their VA Loan benefits. She works hard to make the process as stress-free as possible for everyone involved. Outside of work, DeAnna cheers on her daughter at soccer games, loves on her German Shepherd and supports her favorite football & hockey teams. Go Preds!
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- VUClarksville@vu.com
- 107 Center Pointe Drive, Clarksville, TN 37040
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