Your home is likely the biggest financial investment you will make. So it’s a smart move to invest some time learning more about the financing basics of homebuying and homeownership.
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Your home is likely the biggest financial investment you will make. So it’s a smart move to invest some time learning more about the financing basics of homebuying and homeownership.
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Supreme Lending Named Among Top 50 Mortgage Companies in America for 2025
In a market defined by change, consistency stands out. That is what makes this recognition meaningful. Mortgage Executive Magazine has named Supreme Lending among the Top 50 Mortgage Companies in America for 2025. Even more telling, we have remained in the Top 20 of...
Supreme Lending Leaders Named 2026 HousingWire Rising Stars
We’re proud to share that Anthony Dotson, Director of Operations, and Morgan Heinrich, Director of Marketing, have been named 2026 HousingWire Rising Stars. This national recognition highlights emerging leaders across the housing industry who are driving real results...
Second Home Dreams? Your Vacation Getaway Could be a Mortgage Away
For many homeowners, the dream of a vacation home is about more than just having a second place to stay, it’s about creating a space to relax, reconnect, and recharge. Whether it’s a cozy cabin for ski weekends, a sunny beach retreat, or a city escape in your favorite...
Supreme Lending Named Among the 50 Best Companies to Work For by Mortgage Executive Magazine
We’re thrilled to announce that Supreme Lending has been recognized as one of the 50 Best Companies to Work For by Mortgage Executive Magazine. This honor reflects our unwavering commitment to creating a supportive, inclusive, and growth-oriented environment for our...
More Than a Mortgage: What It Means to Work with Supreme Lending
At Supreme Lending, we believe a mortgage is more than paperwork and numbers. It’s a milestone. A turning point. A meaningful step toward stability, growth, and the life you’re building. Behind every approval, every closing, and every set of keys is a team united by...
How to Host the Perfect Holiday Housewarming Party (and Why It Matters)
There’s something especially meaningful about becoming a homeowner during the holidays. Maybe it’s the extra glow from the string lights, or the way a new space feels even cozier this time of year - but opening the door to your own home is a moment worth celebrating....
Tim Elkins: Leading Supreme Lending into the Future of Mortgage Technology
At Supreme Lending, we’re all about leading the charge when it comes to innovation, and one of the driving forces behind our transformation has been Tim Elkins, our Chief Strategic Officer. Recently named to HousingWire's 2025 Tech Trendsetter list, Tim’s leadership...
Supreme Lending Featured on HousingWire’s Power House Podcast with Scott Everett and Sarah Middleton
Supreme Lending’s story took center stage this week on HousingWire’s Power House podcast, as President Scott Everett and Chief Growth and Marketing Officer Sarah Middleton joined host Diego Sanchez for a candid conversation about leadership, innovation, and culture....
Falling for Your Home: 5 Tips to Care for Your Home This Fall Season
Fall is one of the most beautiful times of the year. It brings crisp mornings, cozy nights, and a chance to slow down before the holidays. It’s also the perfect time to give your home a little extra attention. Here are a few smart (and simple) ways to keep your home...
Helping First-Time Buyers in Louisiana: CAFA First Home Program Now Available Through Supreme Lending
Buying a home is one of life’s most rewarding milestones, but for many first-time buyers in Louisiana, saving enough for the down payment is the biggest challenge. At Supreme Lending, our mission is to enrich lives by creating opportunities for more people to achieve...
HOMESÍ by Supreme Lending | Sí to Home. Sí to Future.
Supreme Lending is proud to announce the launch of HOMESÍ—a division dedicated to expanding Latino homeownership. HOMESÍ, which combines “Home” and “Sí,” reflects our commitment to providing culturally fluent service, financial education, mentorship, and responsible...
Hobby Farm Living: Financing Your Dream with Supreme Lending
Have you ever imagined waking up to fresh air, tending a garden, or enjoying the peace of wide-open land? For many, the idea of owning a hobby farm is more than just a dream — it’s a lifestyle. But here’s the challenge: traditional mortgage loans aren’t always built...
How to Use Title and Reverse Mortgages: What You Need to Know
When planning for retirement and managing home equity, two terms often come up: title and reverse mortgages. While they may sound technical, both play an important role in helping homeowners—especially older adults—understand their rights and options. What Is a Title?...
Sarah Middleton Named a 2025 Legend of Lending by Mortgage Banker Magazine
We’re proud to share that Supreme Lending’s own Sarah Middleton, Chief Growth & Marketing Officer, has been named one of Mortgage Banker Magazine’s 2025 Legends of Lending — a national recognition honoring the trailblazers, visionaries, and leaders shaping the...
Georgia Peach Advantage Program: Making Homeownership Sweeter in Georgia
At Supreme Lending, we believe homeownership should be within reach for more families. That’s why we’re excited to announce that the Georgia Peach Advantage Down Payment Assistance Program is now available through Supreme Lending. This program is designed to give...
Unlock Homeownership with Utah Housing Down Payment Assistance
Buying a home is one of life’s most meaningful milestones—but for many families, saving for a down payment is the biggest hurdle. At Supreme Lending, we believe in enriching lives through homeownership, which is why we’re proud to offer the Utah Housing Down Payment...
Who Owns Your Home with a Reverse Mortgage?
For many homeowners in or nearing retirement, the thought of using home equity to support their financial future is appealing—but also filled with questions. One of the most common and important questions we hear is: “If I take out a reverse mortgage, do I still own...
Supreme Lending Welcomes Whitney as Product Marketing Manager
Why Great Product Marketing Matters—And Why Whitney is Exactly the Right Fit At Supreme Lending, product marketing is more than messaging. It’s the bridge between what we offer and what people need to understand—clear, confident, human. In today’s market, turning...
Two Paths to Homeownership: Comparing the Supreme Dream Down Payment Assistance Options
For many homebuyers, coming up with a down payment or covering closing costs is the biggest hurdle on the path to homeownership. That’s where Supreme Dream Down Payment Assistance (DPA) comes in. At Supreme Lending, we’re proud to offer two distinct options to meet...
HELOC vs Cash-Out Refinance: What’s the Best Way to Fund Your Summer Home Renovation?
Looking to tackle a few summer home improvement projects? Whether you're dreaming of a backyard upgrade, energy-efficient windows, or a full kitchen refresh, there's one question every homeowner faces: How will you pay for it? If you’ve built equity in your home, you...
What Is a Two-Time Close Construction Loan? Understanding Interim Financing for Your Custom Build
Thinking about building your dream home? If you're considering new construction, it's important to understand your financing options — especially the difference between One-Time Close and Two-Time Close Construction Loans. At Supreme Lending, we’re proud to now offer...
How to Apply for a Reverse Mortgage Loan: A Step-by-Step Guide from Supreme Lending
For homeowners aged 62 and older, financial flexibility can make all the difference in retirement. A reverse mortgage —also known as a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM)—offers a unique solution by converting a portion of your home equity into accessible funds,...
Supreme Lending Expands Builder Division with the Addition of Industry Veteran Michael Nasserfar
At Supreme Lending, growth isn’t just a goal—it’s a commitment. And when it comes to helping builders scale, succeed, and serve more homebuyers, we’re taking that commitment to the next level. We’re proud to announce that Michael Nasserfar, a nationally recognized...
FHA Changes for Non-Permanent Residents: What You Need to Know—and Why It’s Not the End of the Road
The recent FHA Mortgagee Letter announcing the removal of eligibility for non-permanent resident aliens has understandably raised concerns across the industry. For many, FHA has historically been a reliable option for serving these borrowers. At Supreme Lending, we...
Spring Home Safety Tips: Protect Your Home and Family this Season
Spring is here! The flowers are blooming, the days are longer, and it's the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors. But with all the extra activity, it's also a good reminder to make sure your home is as safe and secure as possible. As you head out to the garden or enjoy...