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"A Home Loan backed by the property itself, helping you purchase, refinance, or tap equity with ease." 

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Coastal to Rocket City Mortgages

Navigate Alabama's Golden Era: Coastal calm for golden years, rocket-fueled funding for Space Force innovators, and solid capital for industrial trailblazers. Skip the outsiders—our local Alabama pros deliver faster, smarter closes. Get your custom quote and blast off!


First Equity Home Loan: Bold Dixie Mastery 

At First Equity, we're not just lenders—we're Alabama's mortgage maestros, blending Deep South grit with precision financing that turns dreams into deeds. Founded on the belief that homeownership should feel like a victory lap, not a hurdle race, we've closed over a billion dollars in loan volume across the Heart of Dixie since 1987, outpacing out-of-state volume hogs with our insider know-how. v





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Why We're Alabama's #1 Choice:

  • Local Legends, Not Distant Dollars: From Gulf Shores sunsets to Rocket City's Redstone rockets, we know every zip code's quirks—securing better rates and faster closes than the big chains stealing your shot.
  • Tailored Triumphs: VA heroes get zero-down glory; self-employed stars qualify on bank statements; luxury buyers scale jumbos without the jitters. No cookie-cutter nonsense here.
  • Proven Power: 98% client satisfaction (Google-rated), with an average close in 3 to 4 weeks—faster than the state average. Trusted by 5,000+ Alabamians, from Montgomery families to Huntsville innovators.

MORTGAGE PAYMENT CALCULATOR

Calculate how much your monthly mortgage payment could be among tradition loans. Non-QM loans do not require mortgage insurance but only go to 90 percent max loan to value. Rates aren't always higher, but you can expect higher rates with higher LTV and lower credit scores on NON-QM programs. We look for a min. 620 on all Non-QM loans. Some tradition programs accept 580 scores. Simple "Risk-Based" make sense pricing. Restrictions sometimes apply. Custom Quotes from MtgQuote Pro's are the best way forward.!

* Results are hypothetical and may not be accurate. This is not a commitment to lend nor a preapproval. Consult our Alabama Mortgage  Professional for full details. Fast custom quotes are our specialty. Fast Closings are our normal.

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Product Spotlights: Precision Paths to Prosperity...

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VA Loans Hero's Edge: Zero-Down VA Loans in Huntsville & Beyond

No down payment, no PMI—tailored rates for Alabama vets & active duty. Build equity fast with MTGQuote's local know-how.

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Jumbo Mortgage Scale Up: Jumbo Mortgages for Alabama Luxury

$766K+ for Gulf Coast estates or Birmingham mansions—flexible underwriting, competitive edges. No sweat on big buys

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Conventional Loans Solid Ground: Conventional Financing Done Right

3% down, fixed rates for refinances or moves—Alabama's go-to for steady, no-gimmick home loans.

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FHA Lending Fresh Start: Low-Down FHA for Alabama Families

3.5% down, forgiving credit—ideal for first-timers in Montgomery, Hokes Bluff, or Mobile. We handle the details.

Advance Options: Igniting Your Alabama Edge!

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Zero-Down USDA Country Strong: 100% USDA for Rural Alabama

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Zero down, no PMI for eligible homes—from farms to small towns. Fuel your Southern roots with us.

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Non-QM Home Loans Rule-Breakers Welcome: Flexible Non-QM in Alabama


Assets, bank statements, or alt-income? We craft custom fits beyond the box—ideal for unique financial stories

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Bank Statement Loans Biz-Smart: Self-Employed Bank Statement Mortgages


Qualify with 12-24 months of deposits—no tax returns needed. Perfect for Huntsville entrepreneurs & freelancers.

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Self-Employed MTG Gig to Glory: Mortgages for Alabama Self-Starters

 

Tailored for freelancers & owners—use 1099s, profits, or deposits to qualify. No big-bank barriers here.

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GETTING YOUR HOME LOAN
SHOULD NEVER BE COMPLICATED

Our MtgQuote.com site guides you through your mortgage options and connects you directly to Alabama Mortgage Professional for personalized precision service you can trust. View our Relocation Tools for buyers moving to our state and locals considering other towns. Everything from GDP figures, Median Home Prices, Vacancy rates, School report cards and comparison tools. Dig deep into your next move. We use these same tools and our Realtor Mortgage Partner Network to help us serve our customers Better!

Alabama Home Buying Resources at Mtgquote.com  Powered by First Equity Home Loan, Inc.

From Closing & Insurance Agents to Realtor Partners

Simplifying mortgage details with our great network saves time and pleases clients!

Find MtgQuote.com Realty Referral Partners

Don't navigate alone—our vetted Realtor Partners know the ins and outs, from Huntsville's tech enclaves to Gulf Coast gems and all points between. With Vetted experience and superior client satisfaction, they'll match you to your dream home fast. Click 'Find Your Realtor' now and get a free consultation tailored to your zip code—your move starts here!

Alabama Mortgages: From Gulf Breezes to Rocket Heights – Swift, Southern, Unshakable

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