Alabama Mortgage Programs | First EQuity Home Loan, Inc. 

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We fuel dreams with flexible financing across the Heart of Dixie—from Gulf Shores beaches to Huntsville hills. Whether you're a steady-income family eyeing Conventional loans (our go-to for reliable, low-rate options), a veteran leveraging VA zero-down perks, or a self-employed hustler/investor needing Non-QM alternatives (like bank statement or asset-based underwriting), we've got you covered. First-time buyers love our low-down FHA (no-down pmt. with DPA), and rural USDA paths, while high-end seekers turn to Jumbo for luxury builds. Plus, tap your equity with up to 90% LTV HELOCs and solutions for condo owners in Birmingham, Gulf Coast, or Tuscaloosa. We offer all the top U.S. lending programs, customized for Alabama's unique markets. Pre-approve now and launch your future! 

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Whether you're a first-time buyer in Birmingham or a veteran in Mobile, our Alabama-tailored programs make homeownership accessible. Compare options below and lock in rates before they rise.

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Conventional Loans

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Flexible terms, competitive rates—your everyday powerhouse for Alabama homeownership. Great for steady income low down payment clients.

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FHA Home Loans


No down payment when combined with our DPA funding—perfect for building equity in Birmingham or beyond. Popular with 1st time buyers statewide. 

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VA Loans



Zero-down, no PMI—honoring service members from Mobile to Montgomery. Very popular in Huntsville around our Rocket City's growth. Veteran & active duty.

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Jumbo Loans


A jumbo loan is a mortgage used to finance properties that are too expensive for a conventional conforming loan. The maximum amount for a conforming loan is $766,550 in...

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Alabama USDA/Rural Development

USDA home loans are very popular in Alabama because of the zero-down payment feature, and lower credit score requirements. We also have many eligible properties in our state.

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HELOC's for Alabama Borrowers

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Great for bill consolidation loans to reduce payment and interest on consumer debt, home improvements, or any worthwhile purpose. Piggy back a 1st to avoid mortgage insurance

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Non-QM Alt-Income Doc

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.Ditch W-2s for bank statements or assets—qualify on your cash flow. Great investor programs and self employment income doc programs

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Condo Loans

Very popular with our gulf coast buyers. Our larger cities like Huntsville, Birmingham, Tuscaloosa also have significant Condo lending properties. 

More Mortgage Options for Alabama Clients

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Self Employed Mortgage

Discover our flexible financing for Alabama's Entrepreneurs. From full doc to bank statement loans... we have many Alt-Income doc alternatives.

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Down Payment Assistance

Combing with FHA for zero-down financing for Alabama urban and rural properties filling gaps USDA doesn't meet. Zero down is hot in Alabama.

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Bank Statement Mortgage

No tax returns required, loans to 3 million, Up to 90 % purchase, 85% rate term LTV, and 80% for cash out refinance loans. This is a game changing alt-income doc option.

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Investor Debt Service Coverage Ratio Loans

Qualify based on property cash flows, not your personal taxes or w-2's, focus on asset performance to unlock financing for flips, rentals, or expansions.

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Payment Calculator for Alabama Clients

Compare monthly mortgage payment, down payment requirement, tax, insurance estimates, and MI (if applicable) under different loan programs. Non-QM loans have no MI and rate is sometime higher. 

* Results are hypothetical and may not be accurate. We find insurance and tax estimates to be high in some Alabama counties. 

Non QM rates may be slightly higher but have no mi. This is not a commitment to lend nor a preapproval. Consult our Alabama Mortgage professionals for a Custom Mortgage Quote

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Mortgage Rate Options with First Equity Home Loan, Inc.

Fixed Rate

The most common type of loan option, the traditional fixed-rate mortgage includes monthly principal and interest payments which never change during the loan's lifetime.

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Adjustable ARM

Not our favorite because we like certainty, but Adjustable-rate mortgages include interest payments which shift during the loan's term, depending on current market conditions. Typically, these loans carry a fixed-i...

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Interest Only

Limited Availability. Slow repay isn't our favorite when seeking the paid off mortgage... but Interest only mortgages are home loans in which borrowers make monthly payments solely toward the interest accruing on the loan, rather than the principle, for a specif...

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