The People Behind Your Next Key
A dedicated team of licensed professionals committed to making your mortgage experience seamless, transparent, and stress-free.
Leadership
Jeremiah Edu
With over 15 years in the real estate industry, Jeremiah founded Next Key Mortgage with one mission: put clients first. He holds an active NMLS license in Georgia and Louisiana. He specializes in loans from first-time FHA purchases to complex multi-family DSCR transactions. His philosophy is simple: “If you want to go fast then go alone but if you want to go far then lets go together”. Providing support every step of the way.
Terrel Slack
Terrel Slack serves as the Vice President at Next Key Mortgage, where he is dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve their homeownership goals through personalized real estate. With years of experience in sales leadership and client relationship management, Terrel has built a reputation for delivering exceptional service, clear communication, and results-driven guidance.
Operations Team
Our processors ensure every file moves efficiently from application to closing — no delays, no surprises.
Jennifer Collins
Jennifer leads our processing team with 12+ years of experience. Her meticulous attention to detail and deep knowledge of underwriting guidelines ensures every file moves smoothly through to closing.
Rachel Torres
Rachel specializes in FHA, VA, and USDA loan processing. Her background in government-backed lending means your file is in expert hands every step of the way.
Web Designer & Developer
Brandon Lee
Brandon designed the Next Key Mortgage digital experience from the ground up. He combines creative design with conversion-focused strategy to connect clients with the right loan programs. Brandon manages our online presence, social media, and client communication platforms.
Usman Ali
Usman helps maintain and improve Next Key Mortgage’s website, ensuring a smooth user experience across devices. He manages website updates, technical improvements, and digital functionality that make it easier for clients to access information and connect with the team.
Mortgage Consultants
Our sales team is your first point of contact. They listen, advise, and find the perfect loan for your unique situation.
Andre Williams
Andre specializes in investment property financing, DSCR loans, and conventional purchase transactions. He is known for responsiveness and results.
Tamara Jackson
Tamara specializes in first-time homebuyer programs, VA loans, and down payment assistance. Her compassionate approach helps clients navigate the mortgage process with confidence.
Chris Nguyen
Chris brings expertise in bank statement loans and self-employed borrower solutions. Business owners trust Chris to find creative financing when traditional methods fall short.
Dana Powell
Dana focuses on refinance transactions and HELOC products, helping existing homeowners optimize their mortgage and tap into their equity strategically.
Ready to Work With Our Team?
Connect with a Next Key Mortgage consultant today. We are ready to help you find the right loan.
What Our Clients Say
Real stories from real homeowners, investors, and borrowers who trusted Next Key Mortgage.
I am self-employed and was worried I could not qualify. Next Key set me up with a bank statement loan that fit perfectly. They were patient and truly had my best interest at heart.