Moving to St. Louis in 2007, Robert Heideman entered the real estate financing industry and served as the head of a loan department at a national real estate investment company for two years. Managing a $36 million portfolio of seller-financed properties, taught him valuable lessons about creating loans & avoiding potential pitfalls.Prior to St. Louis, Robert owned & operated several companies in Chicago, where he capitalized on the real estate market by buying and selling hundreds of residential & commercial properties, purchasing non-performing mortgages, owning & operating a full-service brokerage firm, and owning & operating a construction company. He converted apartments into condos, built new homes, and redeveloped vacant land into a large residential condo & townhome community.With almost 25 years of experience in the real estate & lending industries, Robert partners with Delmar Mortgage to provide clients with individualized home loan strategies. His specialized group of Mortgage Advisors, The Heideman Group, was created in 2013 to analyze clients' financial & personal goals to develop a perfect loan strategy that helps homeowners increase their net worth while decreasing their overall interest expense.Apart from his commitment to his clients, Robert is passionate about making charitable donations every time he closes a loan. His Charitable Promises Initiative empowers clients to choose a charity that will benefit from their mortgage transaction. Robert has donated over $46,000 to hundreds of local, national, & international non-profit organizations.Robert established the Heroes Program in 2015 to assist Military Personnel, First Responders, and Healthcare Workers with a more affordable home loan transaction. Clients working with his team receive a financial benefit. Robert has paid over $180,000 of closing costs to support these Heroes who serve our communities.Robert's wife, Abby, a St. Louis native, joined The Heideman Group in 2019. Together, they have three children, Tyler, Charley, & Austin, who keep them busy with sporting events & school activities. Robert has been deeply involved in the local community & believes in giving back with time, money, & knowledge, which has shaped him into the person he is today.Specialties: Home Loans, Mortgages, Residential purchase financing, Residential Refinance, Home Equity Line of Credit, 10+ Years of Real Estate Experience, Mortgage Banker, Mortgage Lender, St. Louis Mortgage Banker.NMLS# 243283 (Can also find on NMLS Consumer Access) Delmar Mortgage NMLS# 30998; an equal housing lender.
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