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About Craig Park
Advice for New Home Buyers
Select a team of professionals that have your best interest in mind and are committed to working for you for the long haul. Partnering with a lender who is trustworthy and reliable will not only make or break your first home buying experience, but also ensure that you are taken care of down the road with future refinances or additional home purchases.
Extremely Knowledgeable, Quick Responses, and Easy to work with!
“Craig is excellent to work with and recommend beyond anyone else I've ever worked with. He was consistently quick to respond, answer questions, and clarify anything beyond our knowledge.”
—Stephen Brooks from Franklin, TN
Craig is the BEST
“Craig Park at NBKC was absolutely fantastic to work with during the purchase of our new home. He was knowledgeable, responsive, and made the entire lending process smooth and stress-free. Craig took the time to explain every step, answered all of our questions quickly, and kept everything moving on schedule. I truly felt like he had our best interests in mind the whole way through. I highly recommend Craig Park at NBKC to anyone looking for a reliable and trustworthy lender.”
—Blake Kretchmar from Wichita, KS
Straight forward
“Craig and I speak the same language. Everyone was very direct and clear, and he was able to keep me updated and informed every step of the way during the process. Made it easy to secure financing and there were no surprises along the way.”
—Jonathan Bruce from Lees Summit, MO
Responsive, Easy to Work With
“Craig was very responsive and answered all of our questions quickly. He made the application, underwriting and closing all seamless. I would recommend using Craig for your next home purchase!”
—Andrew Seaton from Wichita, KS
Greg Park was an excellent Mortgage Banker
“I can't say enough about Greg Park. He led us through our refinance quickly and efficiently. From first meeting to closing was 3 weeks. Probably could have closed sooner, but we were out of town. Everything was accomplished remotely except the notary which came to our home. So simple.”
—zuser201609221132481 from Mundelein, IL
Great to work with. Answered all of my questions and very professional!
“Craig made my home buying experience extremely easy and stress free. Would definitely recommend! Very prompt and easy to work with. 10 out of 10 service. ”
—JessicaP from Wichita, KS
Refinance
“I recently completed a refinance and had an amazing experience working with Craig. From start to finish, he made the entire process smooth, transparent, and completely stress-free. He communicated every step clearly, were always available to answer questions, and moved everything along faster than I expected. I recommend working with Craig!”
—Esther Gitau from Randallstown, MD
The Best People to work with
“They made My Wife's And I process of purchasing our new home so easy , Craig is on top of everything and it was so easy and Fast, If i ever had to buy another home i know who to go to, Craig Thank you for all your help, Thank you, Thank you, you helped me make my wife's Dream come true. If anybody is looking for a leader Craig is the guy you want to help you, you can't go wrong.”
—kevin05147 from Summerland Key, FL
Fabulous customer service and quick turnaround
“We were fortunate to use Craig and his team for our home loan process this year. We were really pleasantly surprised at how easy the loan application and approval process was - it was truly a breath of fresh air after dealing with our previous lender 8 years ago. Every loan has a snag but Craig's team unravelled them quickly and efficiently. We would definitely turn to Craig again for lending!”
—Elizabeth Baird from Charlotte, NC
First Time Homebuyer
“As a first time home buyer, I had a lot of questions about the mortgage process. Craig patiently answered all of my questions, clearly communicated each step of the process, and provided a very competitive rate. He was also very patient with answering many emails, sometimes late at night.”
—Sarah from Saint Petersburg, FL
Get to know Craig
What is your motto or personal mantra?
Simply take good care of people and do right by them. If you treat each person with the same care and respect you would a close friend or family member, you will end up surrounding yourself by people of high character who do the same for you.
What is your favorite sports team?
Kansas City Chiefs!
What is on your bucket list?
I would love someday to have watched a game in each major league baseball stadium.
What aspect of your job are you most passionate about?
I love the opportunity to build long term relationships with the people I work for. Getting the chance to do many loans over the years for repeat clients or with realtor partners who share the same respect and appreciation for me as I do for them makes the work very fulfilling and a lot of fun.
Where did you grow up?
Kansas City, MO
What are some of your hobbies?
I enjoy playing golf, watching the Chiefs and Royals, reading a good book, and enjoying great food and drink with family and friends.
Before working at nbkc, what was the most unusual or interesting job you’ve ever had?
Before getting my start in mortgage I was the head coffee buyer and roaster for a large regional coffee roaster in the Midwest – working with coffee farmers, importing raw coffee, developing roasting recipes and making sure the coffee came out tasting delicious. It was a fun and fascinating job!