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# Mike Drews

VP of Mortgage Lending at Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC, Mequon, WI. NMLS ID 279960 ([verify at NMLS Consumer Access](https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/INDIVIDUAL/279960)).

**Summary:** Mike Drews (NMLS 279960) is VP of Mortgage Lending at Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC, based in Mequon, WI. Licensed in Florida, confirmed with the state regulator (license LO48261). Focus areas shown on the lender page: New construction. Earliest state license record: November 13, 2017 (Florida), per state regulator. States 20 years of experience. Last verified 2026-10-15.

## At a glance

- Earliest state license record: November 13, 2017 (Florida), per state regulator. A record date from the state rosters we hold, not proof of continuous licensure or total experience.
- Years experience (stated by the LO): 20 (source: https://www.grarate.com/loan-officers/mike-drews-279960, verified 2026-10-15)
- Licensed in: Florida (FL, confirmed)
- Works at an FHA-approved lender, per HUD (HUD FHA data, loans endorsed through Aug 2026): https://www.hud.gov/stat/sfh/fha-sf-portfolio-snapshot
- License confidence: confirmed = state regulator roster; lender_reported = listed on the lender page only; federal_registration = inferred from a bank or credit union employer.
- Languages: not listed
- Profile: unclaimed
- Status: active

## Specialties

### Focus (officer level: their own bio, title, certification, specialty list or claim)

- **New construction** (`new-construction`): from their lender profile page, confidence 0.90, verified 2026-10-15. Source: https://www.grarate.com/loan-officers/mike-drews-279960

## About

Mike Drews has over 20 years in mortgage lending with a special focus on new construction financing, citing nearly 1,000 new construction closings and over $750 million in career origination volume.

Source: LenDb summary of the lender page, verified 2026-10-15.

## Facts from the lender page and intro

- years_experience: 20. Source: https://www.grarate.com/loan-officers/mike-drews-279960, verified 2026-10-15.
- other: Closed nearly 1000 new construction transactions. Source: https://www.grarate.com/loan-officers/mike-drews-279960, verified 2026-10-15.
- other: Over 750 million in career origination volume. Source: https://www.grarate.com/loan-officers/mike-drews-279960, verified 2026-10-15.

## Licenses

| State | Type | Number | Status | Confidence | Issued | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | state_license | LO48261 | active | confirmed | 2017-11-13 | state_regulator | 2026-10-15 |

## Employment history

- ? to present: Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC (NMLS 1598647), Mequon, WI. Source: https://www.grarate.com/loan-officers/mike-drews-279960, verified 2026-10-15.

## Disciplinary history

Disciplinary history not yet checked by LenDb. Verify at NMLS Consumer Access: https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/INDIVIDUAL/279960

## Contact

- linkedin_url: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-drews-7baba35/ (source: lender_site, verified 2026-10-15)
- View profile at Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC: https://www.grarate.com/loan-officers/mike-drews-279960
- Office phone and Email on file: shown at https://lendb.ai/lo/michael-drews-279960#contact after a quick human check (not available in this file, the API or MCP).

## Sources

- nmls: https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/INDIVIDUAL/279960
- state_regulator: https://real.flofr.com/Public/LO/LoanOriginators_AI_Monthly.zip
- lender_site: https://www.grarate.com/loan-officers/mike-drews-279960
- HUD (FHA data): https://www.hud.gov/stat/sfh/fha-sf-portfolio-snapshot

Cite as: Mike Drews (NMLS 279960), Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC. LenDb.ai, https://lendb.ai/lo/michael-drews-279960, last verified 2026-10-15.

_Not a lender. Not a referral service. Verify licenses at NMLS Consumer Access._