Anchor Home Mortgage Review 2022
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At a glance
3.9
Bankrate Score
Loans offered
Conventional, jumbo, FHA, VA, USDA, fixed-rate, adjustable-rate; rate-and-term, cash-out and streamline refinancing; non-QM
Nationwide Availability
Available in Florida and Georgia
Min. credit score required
620 for conventional loans; 680 for jumbo loans; 580 for FHA loans; 680 for HELOCs; 660 for home equity loans
Pros and cons
Pros
- Access to more lender, loan and rate options
- Closings typically within 30 days
- Website provides helpful resources including loan calculators, forms and glossary
Cons
- Doesn’t offer construction, land/lot or rehab loans
- Only available in two states
Anchor Home Mortgage overview
Anchor Home Mortgage is good for
Borrowers in Florida and Georgia interested in non-QM options and quick closings
Breakdown of Anchor Home Mortgage overall score
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Affordability: This broker charges a flat underwriting fee.
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Availability: Anchor Home Mortgage works with borrowers in Florida and Georgia only. If you’re in one of these states, you might find better deals working with a broker than going at it alone.
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Borrower experience: You might find a more hands-on experience working with a broker, especially one with high marks like Anchor Home Mortgage.
Methodology
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Affordability: 3/5
Anchor Home Mortgage is a broker that works with several lenders, so you won’t find current mortgage rates on its website. It typically charges a $1,050 underwriting fee.
Availability: 4.5/5
Anchor Home Mortgage can connect you to conventional, FHA, VA and USDA loan options, provided you live in one of the two states it works in: Florida or Georgia.
Borrower experience: 4.4/5
Anchor Home Mortgage has been in business for more than 10 years and is accredited by the Better Business Bureau with an A+ rating. The brokers website offers a convenient online application and a range of calculators to help you understand the costs of homebuying and homeownership. Its partner rates, however, aren’t available online To learn more, you can contact the broker at 678-679-7000.
Refinancing with Anchor Home Mortgage
You can refinance an existing loan or do a cash-out refinance with Anchor Home Mortgage. You’ll need to complete an application for more information.
Alternatives to Anchor Home Mortgage
- Optimum First Mortgage review – Also available in Florida and Georgia, plus other states, and refunds fees on the majority of loans
- AmeriSave Mortgage Corporation review – An equivalent rating from the Better Business Bureau, similar closing time and available nearly everywhere (except New York)
- Homefinity mortgage review – Similar closing time and widespread availability
Anchor Home Mortgage consumer reviews
4.4
17 reviews
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David McMillin
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David McMillin is a contributing writer for Bankrate and covers topics like credit cards, mortgages, banking, taxes and travel. David’s goal is to help readers figure out how to save more and stress less.