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About Jay Arnold
Advice for New Home Buyers
Don’t be rushed; take your time with all aspects of the process
Jay is great
“It was a pleasure working with Jay through this process. Mr Jay is very professional and quite personable. He responded quickly and concisely when I had questions. I would highly recommend him and will recommend him when the opportunity arises.”
—paulcantrelle from Lafayette, LA
Amazing Jay Arnold
“Jay was more then a loan specialist he was support. I was going through a divorce through trying to buy a home, which it ended in a refi on my current home. He gave me needed information and support. He answered all questions and made sure even with the divorce and time it took he keep me moving forward. ”
—ANNMARIE WILSON from Ashtabula, OH
Knowledgeable and supportive
“Pleasure working with Jay. He understands what we say and explains everything clearly. Very supportive and so prompt in responses. Very good at his work and closing the house procedure quickly ”
—Mallikarjuna Jadda from Stamford, CT
Fantastic Experience
“We have done two refi’s with Jay. He is fantastic to work with and his customer service is off the charts; a lost art in today’s business world… truly! We highly recommend Jay!”
—Rod Theer from Vancouver, WA
Absolutely amazing
“From start to finish Jay has been the easiest and most patient lender to work with, he’s passionate about what he does and cares about his clients, will absolutely keep him as a lender for as long as i can!”
—zach frazier from Fort Worth, TX
Excellent
“I was a first time buyer, and I was a little nervous and apprehensive during the process. JAY answered every question my wife and I had,and offered us advice. I would recommend Jay and NBKC to anyone interested in buying a home!”
—Craig Jefferson from Indianapolis, IN
Smooth process and great loan partner
“Jay is an excellent loan agent, who made a second home purchase turn from a headache to a no-brainer. Multiple times Jay showed he would go above and beyond the call of duty to make sure this loan happened, and was completed on time. This was my second transaction with Jay and I wouldn’t pick anyone else!”
—Larry Kimball from Jefferson, ME
Personal attention, professional advice and precise execution
“Working with Jay over the last few months to secure our first mortgage has been an absolute blessing. As first-time homeowners, there was a lot we didn't know, and Jay was the perfect person to help us navigate this complex process. He was extremely patient with our incessant and frequent questions, explaining in detail and providing multiple alternate scenarios regarding our lending options. He was honest and upfront with us regarding the volatile market situation, and gave us appropriate financial advice on how to keep monthly payments in check. Him and NBKC bank were also quick with running numbers, completing the paperwork, kept us in the loop throughout the entire closing journey; they were fully transparent. We are looking forward to continue working with him in the future, and I can't stress how grateful we are to have him as our lender.”
—Shashank Boddupalli from Roswell, GA
Awesome
“Jay is very friendly and professional. Always responds in a timely manner and is extremely knowledgeable. The whole process is made easy with Jay!!!”
—user1298618579 from Yankton, SD
Get to know Jay
What is your motto or personal mantra?
Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off of the goal
What is your favorite sports team?
Pittsburgh Steelers
What is something that people would be surprised if they knew about you?
To pay my way through college; I was a police officer.
What’s your alma mater?
KU
What is on your bucket list?
To learn how to fly.
What aspect of your job are you most passionate about?
Helping people realize their dream of home ownership and getting to know them in the process.
Where did you grow up?
As a little boy (until 10 years old) I grew up in a small rural town south of St. Louis and then moved to Johnson County in Kansas where I still reside today.
What are some of your hobbies?
Golf, boating and all types of watersports (waterskiing, wakeboarding, etc.) and smoking BBQ
Before working at nbkc, what was the most unusual or interesting job you’ve ever had?
Worked on a golf course at a country club during my high school years.