Who We Are
If you need a loan approved or know someone who does, we’re the ones you should call first.
Operating since 1984, we are an independent, full-service mortgage brokerage firm. Based in Richmond, Virginia, we work with real estate agents, home builders, property flippers, real estate investors and individual homebuyers to secure mortgage financing.
We are local experts who guide homebuyers through every step of the loan process – from finding the right loan with the best rates and terms to overseeing and coordinating all aspects of loan origination and processing.
Our personalized services are unmatched: by attending to the individual needs of every homebuyer, we set up successful financing opportunities with the most preferred terms for even the most complex loan scenarios.
Over the years, we have navigated many business cycles, so we understand the cyclical nature of the mortgage business and how to be a successful homebuyer or real estate investor in any business environment.
What We Do
In short? We advocate for your best interests. Our services are timely, reliable, and trustworthy.
We offer a complete mortgage product line, including conventional, VA, and FHA loans in addition to conforming loan products and jumbo alternatives.
Compared to traditional lenders, we provide a much faster closing process. While traditional lenders can take 60-90 days to close a loan, we can typically close your loan on average in 15 days or less. We also understand the importance of flexibility, so we are available on nights and weekends to assist you if you find your perfect home outside of traditional business hours.
With us, you won’t be just another application – we customize the process for every client to meet your needs in a way that works best for YOU!
Timely communication is key.
We cultivate lifelong relationships by earning your trust. How do we do that? By working diligently to provide peace of mind to you in two ways:
Making the home mortgage process simple and straightforward
Ensuring your loan closes on time
Who We Serve
We serve individual homebuyers looking to purchase or refinance a home. We also work with real estate agents, rental investors, house flippers, and builders to secure mortgage financing for your customers.
New homes, existing homes, second homes, vacation homes, investor properties, remodeling costs – we help with it all.
We’re based in the greater Richmond area but can secure financing options for properties all over the state of Virginia.
Take advantage of the depth of experience here at Equity Mortgage Associates. We’re ready to discuss your unique situation and help you choose the right mortgage financing that saves you time and money.
What You Can Expect From Us
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Expertise & Guidance
Because we’ve been in business since 1984, our loan officers have decades of experience under their belt. Our knowledgeable and professionally trained staff can guide you to accomplish your goals in a clear and simple way.
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Personalization for Your Needs
We understand no two people are the same — the loan process is no different. We tailor our loans to meet your unique needs and circumstances.
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Trust & Heart
We focus on delivering not only a loan but also a reliable, trustworthy experience. That’s why we have lifelong relationships with clients who return years down the line to work with us again.
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Speed & Flexibility
Life is busy, and so are you. We get that you may have a schedule packed with responsibilities but also circumstances that demand your loan to be approved as fast as possible. That’s why we are more flexible than other lenders and can close loans faster too.