Carolina Mortgage Insights with Paul Mattos
Sort By Categories
- Charlotte Area Comparisons 5
- Charlotte Neighborhoods 6
- First-Time Homebuyers 13
- Investment Property Loans 12
- Lake Norman 4
- Lake Wylie 4
- Mortgage Process & Education 21
- Mortgage Programs 1
- Mortgage Qualification 18
- Move-Up Buyers 5
- Moving to Charlotte 15
- North Carolina Communities 11
- Refinancing & Home Equity 11
- Regional Guides 4
- South Carolina Communities 6
- Veteran Home Buyers 1
Sort By Tags
- Acreage & Land 3
- Appraisals 3
- Buying Before Selling 4
- Cash-Out Refinance 2
- Charlotte Relocation 41
- Closing Costs 12
- Commission Bonus & Overtime 2
- Condos & Townhomes 10
- Construction Loans 2
- Conventional Loans 3
- Credit & Debt-to-Income 9
- Credit Challenges 3
- Credit Scores 1
- DSCR Loans 1
- Down Payment 12
- Down Payment Assistance 1
- Employment & Income 5
- FHA Loans 2
- Fixed vs. Adjustable Rates 1
- Gift Funds 2
- HELOC 2
- Home Equity 6
- House Hacking 2
- Jumbo Loans 10
- Luxury Homebuyers 16
- Mortgage Insurance 6
- Mortgage Payments 11
- Mortgage Pre-Approval 27
- Mortgage Rates 2
- Mortgage Underwriting 9
- New Construction 12
- New Job Offer 1
- Property Taxes & Insurance 9
- Rate Buydowns 1
- Real Estate Investors 12
- Refinancing 10
- Rental Income 2
- Self-Employed Borrowers 1
- Seller Credits 3
- Short-Term Rentals 2
- Student Loans 3
- USDA Loans 2
- VA Loans 2
- Waterfront Homes 7
Best Charlotte Areas for $1 Million+ Homebuyers
Explore Charlotte’s best areas for $1 million-plus homes, from Myers Park and SouthPark to Weddington, Lake Norman and the South Carolina side—plus financing and relocation considerations.
Buying a $750K–$1M Home in Charlotte: Guide for Relocation Buyers
Relocating to Charlotte with a $750,000 to $1 million home budget? Learn how conforming and jumbo financing, down payment, reserves, income, home-sale timing and location affect your purchase.
Mooresville, NC Mortgage Guide
Considering a home in Mooresville, NC? Learn about Lake Norman waterfront financing, jumbo loans, commuting, due diligence, property taxes, and Mooresville mortgage options.
Lake Wylie Mortgage Guide
Considering a home around Lake Wylie? Learn about waterfront financing, dock rights, flood insurance, jumbo and second-home loans, and the differences between buying in North Carolina and South Carolina.
Davidson, NC Mortgage Guide
Considering a home in Davidson, NC? Learn about downtown living, historic homes, Lake Norman access, River Run, jumbo loans, HOA costs, and North Carolina due diligence.
Cornelius, NC Mortgage Guide
Considering a home in Cornelius, NC? Learn about Lake Norman waterfront financing, jumbo and second-home loans, dock rights, insurance, HOA costs, and North Carolina due diligence.
Lake Norman Mortgage Guide
Considering a move to Lake Norman? Compare Huntersville, Cornelius, Davidson, Mooresville, Denver, and Sherrills Ford while learning about waterfront financing, jumbo loans, docks, flood insurance, and North Carolina due diligence.
Tega Cay, SC Mortgage Guide
Considering a home in Tega Cay, SC? Learn about waterfront and golf-course financing, jumbo and second-home loans, dock rights, property taxes, insurance, HOA costs, and commuting to Charlotte.
SouthPark Mortgage Guide
Explore SouthPark Charlotte homes, condos, neighborhoods, commuting, and mortgage options for luxury, relocation, move-up, self-employed, and downsizing buyers.
Ballantyne Mortgage Guide
Explore Ballantyne Charlotte neighborhoods, commuting, new development, and mortgage options for relocation, executive, first-time, luxury, and move-up buyers.