Born in Detroit Michigan, Mackenzie adapted to the mortgage hub of the Midwest naturally. As a child when he was not active in sports or school activities, he would be in the office his mother worked at over the years learning mortgage professional skills. After graduating from high school Mackenzie attended Concordia University Ann Arbor, where he sought out a degree in Business Marketing while on scholarship for football and track and field.

In 2013 Mr. Barrett decided to follow the family career path and became a licensed Mortgage Loan Originator for Quicken Loans. 2016 Mackenzie decided to add to his sales training and education by joining United Wholesale Mortgage. Mackenzie Led strategies with C Level Executives in collaboration with various investors, government agencies, and capital markets to create more homeownership affordability options for consumers. Piloted programs and projects with Broker Partners to capture more market share and create strategic brand relationships with referral partners nearby to greater serve in community outreach. 

With more than 10 years of experience in the industry Mackenzie has helped grow 100’s of mortgage companies exceeding sales goals and expectations. His work also landed himself in National Mortgage Professional Magazine in April of 2018 at the age of 26. When Mackenzie is not lasered focused on production and helping his clients, he enjoys family time with his four beautiful children, playing cards with family, exercising and servicing his community through outreach efforts.

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