Renowned as a trusted and experienced “financial solutions master”, Mike Phillips’ experience in residential and commercial lending spans over 17 years. Currently the President of The Mortgage Store™ - USA, Mike spearheads the nationwide efforts to offer solutions for both the borrower and the mortgage professional. He takes tremendous pride in providing superior mortgage services and products for Nouveau Riche Community Members as well as individual homeowners.

Mike started in loan-origination in 1990 with North American Mortgage Company. Within three years, he was promoted to branch manager of the Tucson, Arizona location and soon moved on to becoming the sub-prime manager of the much larger Phoenix, Arizona branch. In 1999, Mike accepted a partnership with Lifestyle Lending Group as a District Manager, where he and his team originated and funded over $20 million monthly in real estate loans – earning them the honor of #1 district in the first 30 days of operation!

Throughout his career, Mike’s down-to-earth style, ambitious nature and focus on serving others has enabled him to assist countless individuals in reaching their goals. As an instructor, he looks forward to educating the students of Nouveau Riche on the importance of understanding mortgage solutions for the novice to seasoned real estate investor, and helping many others achieve their dreams.