October 2, 2026 – Searcy, AR
Geneva Financial Welcomes Branch Manager Melinda Graves-Brown to Arkansas Market
Melinda Graves-Brown (NMLS#441548) serves the states of Arkansas and Missouri for purchase, refinance, FHA, VA, USDA, renovation loans, debt consolidation, mortgage refinancing, down payment assistance, and more mortgage options.
More About Melinda
With 25 years of experience in the mortgage industry, Melinda Graves-Brown has built her career around one simple belief: homeownership starts with education.
Known as the **#GirlNextDoorLender**, Melinda takes a personal, down-to-earth approach to mortgage lending. She believes every borrower deserves someone who will listen to their story, explain their options, and help them find the right path forward. Whether working with a first-time homebuyer, an experienced homeowner, or a borrower whose situation requires a little creative problem-solving, Melinda’s goal is to make the mortgage process easier to understand and less intimidating.
As a Producing Branch Manager and Mortgage Loan Officer with Geneva Financial, Melinda brings decades of experience working with a wide variety of borrowers and financing needs. She especially enjoys educating clients about credit, financial preparation, and the steps they can take to become mortgage-ready—not just today, but for the future.
Melinda is an **Arkansas State University alumna**, a member of **Searcy First Methodist Church**, and a proud mother. She believes strongly in family, faith, community, and giving people the knowledge and encouragement they need to move forward.
Outside of mortgages, Melinda enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, being involved in her community, and finding any excuse to laugh and enjoy life.
**25 years of experience making clients homeowners through education, creative financing, and a whole lot of heart.**
#GirlNextDoorLender
Melinda Graves-Brown can be reached at:
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About Geneva Financial
Founded in 2007 by Aaron VanTrojen, Geneva Financial (NMLS 42056) is a direct mortgage lender headquartered in Chandler, Arizona with more than 130 branch locations nationwide. Our mission at Geneva Financial is to approach every aspect of our business from the “inside-out”. With a culture-forward mindset, we focus on our loan originators and support staff first in order to ensure an unbeatable experience for our customers.
Our Core Values were created as a daily reminder to operate with the inside-out approach in mind. Core Value #1 is the backbone of all our Core Values, our mission, and our brand vision: Home Loans Powered by Humans®. Geneva Financial offers Home Purchase, Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, Refinance, Reverse, Jumbo, and Condo Financing as well as Down Payment Assistance Programs, Low Credit, First-Time Homebuyer Programs, Physician Loans, Renovation Loans and Hero Loans for First Responders, Police, Firefighters, Nurses, and Teachers. Learn more about Geneva Financial Mortgage Home Loans at www.GenevaFi.com
