Treadstone Mortgage of Kalamazoo
Jeremy Drobeck
As a former Marine, Jeremy lives his life by an important code of ethics: lead by example, abide by an uncompromising code of integrity, and respect others. These principles have defined his professional career as a Mortgage Loan Officer and they are the reason he is highly respected by clients and agents alike. Jeremy was bitten by the real estate bug early on—working as both a Realtor and owning investment properties. He became fascinated with the finance side of the transactions and noticed that the quality of the transaction process hinged solely on the quality of the Loan Officer and the company he used. It wasn’t long before Jeremy was licensed as a Loan Officer himself. Jeremy has spent the last 20+ years in the mortgage industry educating his buyers so that they understood the process. Jeremy believes that everyone deserves the honor of homeownership so he works harder than most to make it happen for his clients. “Homeownership changes people’s lives by building personal wealth and in-turn, a legacy for their family.”
Latest Blog Post
Refinance to a 15-Year Mortgage in Michigan: Your 2026 Flight Plan to Debt-Free Homeownership
Would you intentionally hand over an extra six figures in interest just to keep your monthly budget slightly more comfortable? Many homeowners in West Michigan are realizing that the traditional 30-year path feels more like a treadmill than a climb toward true ownership. If you feel like your monthly payments aren’t making a dent in your principal, it’s time to explore how to refinance to 15-year mortgage Michigan options. With 15-year fixed rates in Michigan averaging 6.13% as of late June 2026, the opportunity to stabilize your financial future is here, even with recent market volatility.
It’s natural to feel anxious when your hard-earned money is swallowed by interest turbulence while your retirement date looms closer. We believe your mortgage should be a tool for wealth, not a permanent weight on your shoulders. This guide will show you how a 15-year refinance maneuver can shave a decade off your debt and secure your home equity much faster. We’ll preview current rates in cities like Kalamazoo and Portage, explain the equity requirements for a successful transition, and provide a clear flight plan to reach your destination of debt-free homeownership.