Ben was born & raised in Southeast Missouri, in the small town of Farmington. He graduated from Mizzou with a bachelors degree in Business Management. When he's not helping our nation's Veterans utilize their homebuying benefits, he's generally spending time with his wife, Laura, and his two daughters, Emily and Ellie. Ben also enjoys being outdoors, exercising, reading, and playing the occasional video game.
| Office | 800-814-1103 x3861 |
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| ben.schwalenberg |
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| Address | 550 Veterans United Drive Columbia, MO 65201 |
From start to finish, our loan team made what could have been an incredibly stressful process feel manageable and supported every step of the way. Between the roof issues, closing changes, and all the last-minute moving pieces, they stayed responsive, patient, and professional throughout the entire process.Every question we had was answered quickly and thoroughly, and we always felt like they genuinely cared about getting us to the finish line. Buying a home can be overwhelming, but this team consistently went above and beyond to keep things moving and help us understand each step along the way.One of the sweetest touches was receiving a small care package that was personalized to our family and sent directly to our new home. It was such a thoughtful gesture during a hectic time and really showed how much they care about their clients beyond just the paperwork and numbers.We are so grateful for the hard work, communication, and dedication they showed during our home purchase. We truly could not have done it without them, and we would absolutely recommend them to anyone going through the home buying process.
Lots of repeated submissions.
I can’t say enough great things about United Home Loans. From start to finish, their team went above and beyond in every possible way. What could have been a stressful process felt smooth, supported, and genuinely cared for.
They were incredibly responsive, always taking the time to explain each step and making sure I felt confident and informed throughout the entire journey. No question was too small, and their professionalism and kindness really stood out.
What impressed me most was their dedication—they didn’t just do their job, they truly showed up for me. They worked hard behind the scenes to make everything come together, even when timelines shifted, and made sure I was taken care of every step of the way.
If you’re looking for a lender who is reliable, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in helping you succeed, I highly recommend United Home Loans. They exceeded my expectations, and I’m so grateful I chose them!
Everyone was helpful, knowledgeable and made the home buying process easy.
10/10 recommend for first time home buyer.
Had trouble in closing but overall good job
From the very start, Ben and Blair made us feel like we were their only customers. Any issue that came up was quickly and expertly dealt with.Being self-employed can always make loan processing harder, but VU made it relatively simple.We would 100% recommend Veterans United, and will be using them again.