Hometown Purchase Loans

Helping local families buy homes since 1996.

As a boutique, locally rooted mortgage company, we work closely with trusted appraisers, title companies, inspectors, and partners to keep your purchase smooth, coordinated, and surprise-free.

A Mortgage Broker That Works For You, Not the bank.

As a mortgage broker, Home Town Mortgage is not tied to a single lender or set of rates. We shop across multiple lending partners to find the loan, rate, and structure that best fits your financial picture and long-term goals.

More options, better fit

More options, better fit

More options, better fit

Because we work with many lenders, we can match you with the loan that fits your income, credit, timeline, and goals rather than a one-size-fits-all solution.

Because we work with many lenders, we can match you with the loan that fits your income, credit, timeline, and goals rather than a one-size-fits-all solution.

Because we work with many lenders, we can match you with the loan that fits your income, credit, timeline, and goals rather than a one-size-fits-all solution.

Competitive Rates

Competitive Rates

Competitive Rates

We shop rates and terms for you, saving you from calling multiple banks or guessing whether you’re getting a fair deal.

We shop rates and terms for you, saving you from calling multiple banks or guessing whether you’re getting a fair deal.

We shop rates and terms for you, saving you from calling multiple banks or guessing whether you’re getting a fair deal.

Guidance Beyond Interest Rate

Guidance Beyond Interest Rate

Guidance Beyond Interest Rate

We help you look at the full picture, including monthly payment, closing costs, and long-term impact, not just today’s rate.

We help you look at the full picture, including monthly payment, closing costs, and long-term impact, not just today’s rate.

We help you look at the full picture, including monthly payment, closing costs, and long-term impact, not just today’s rate.

Our Process

Our Purchase Process

We keep the home buying process simple, clear, and well‑paced, so you always know what comes next.

30 Minute Intro Call

A short conversation to understand your goals and to determine what makes sense before you shop for homes.

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30 Minute Intro Call

A short conversation to understand your goals and to determine what makes sense before you shop for homes.

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Pre-Approval

Complete a straightforward application that prepares you to make strong, confident offers.

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Pre-Approval

Complete a straightforward application that prepares you to make strong, confident offers.

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Under Contract

Once your offer is accepted, we walk you through what underwriting will look like and outline the timeline, requirements, and next milestones.

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Under Contract

Once your offer is accepted, we walk you through what underwriting will look like and outline the timeline, requirements, and next milestones.

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Underwriting & Closing

We manage the details, coordinate with local partners, communicate proactively, and guide you all the way to a smooth closing day.

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Underwriting & Closing

We manage the details, coordinate with local partners, communicate proactively, and guide you all the way to a smooth closing day.

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Common First Time Buyer Mistakes We Prevent

Shopping For Homes Above Budget

Buying beyond what comfortably fits your finances often leads to stress, failed contracts, or long‑term strain that could have been avoided with clear upfront guidance.

Shopping For Homes Above Budget

Buying beyond what comfortably fits your finances often leads to stress, failed contracts, or long‑term strain that could have been avoided with clear upfront guidance.

Shopping For Homes Above Budget

Buying beyond what comfortably fits your finances often leads to stress, failed contracts, or long‑term strain that could have been avoided with clear upfront guidance.

Waiting to Get Pre-approved

In competitive markets, delays in financing readiness can cause you to miss out on homes even when your offer is strong.

Waiting to Get Pre-approved

In competitive markets, delays in financing readiness can cause you to miss out on homes even when your offer is strong.

Waiting to Get Pre-approved

In competitive markets, delays in financing readiness can cause you to miss out on homes even when your offer is strong.

Focusing Only on Interest Rates

The lowest rate does not always mean the best loan when closing costs, fees, and long‑term impact are ignored.

Focusing Only on Interest Rates

The lowest rate does not always mean the best loan when closing costs, fees, and long‑term impact are ignored.

Focusing Only on Interest Rates

The lowest rate does not always mean the best loan when closing costs, fees, and long‑term impact are ignored.

Confusing Pre-qualified With Pre-approval

Pre‑qualification is an estimate, while true pre‑approval verifies your financials and is what sellers and agents take seriously.

Confusing Pre-qualified With Pre-approval

Pre‑qualification is an estimate, while true pre‑approval verifies your financials and is what sellers and agents take seriously.

Confusing Pre-qualified With Pre-approval

Pre‑qualification is an estimate, while true pre‑approval verifies your financials and is what sellers and agents take seriously.

Personal Financial Changes

Even small financial changes like changing jobs, taking on new debt, or opening credit during the loan process can jeopardize approval or delay closing.

Personal Financial Changes

Even small financial changes like changing jobs, taking on new debt, or opening credit during the loan process can jeopardize approval or delay closing.

Personal Financial Changes

Even small financial changes like changing jobs, taking on new debt, or opening credit during the loan process can jeopardize approval or delay closing.

Loan Types

Loan options that fit real life.

Every buyer’s situation is different. We help you understand your options and choose the loan that fits your goals, so you can move forward with confidence.

Conventional Loans

A popular option for buyers with solid credit and stable income, often offering competitive rates and flexible terms.

FHA Loans

Designed for buyers who may need lower down payment requirements or more flexible credit guidelines, especially helpful for first-time buyers.

VA Loans

Exclusive to eligible veterans and service members, offering powerful benefits like no down payment options and favorable terms.

USDA Loans

A great option for qualifying rural and suburban areas, often featuring low or no down payment for eligible buyers.

Jumbo Loans

Built for higher-priced homes that exceed conventional loan limits, tailored for buyers purchasing upscale or luxury properties.

Non-QM and Niche Loans

Solutions for unique financial situations, such as self-employed income, non-traditional documentation, or complex scenarios.

Let's Find The Right Loan For You.

Get a free consultation and explore the best options for your situation.

Let's Find The Right Loan For You.

Get a free consultation and explore the best options for your situation.

NMLS

#164609

Georgia Residential Mortgage Licensee

#11845

Alabama Residential Mortgage Licensee

#22926

South Carolina Residential Mortgage Licensee

#164609