Strategic Real Estate Financing. Made Simple.
Exceptional rates. More options. Expert guidance.
From your first home to your next investment property, serving homebuyers and investors across all of South Carolina.
Understand. Structure. Execute.
Understand
We start with your goals, income, and timeline: before we ever talk programs.
Structure
With access to 50+ lenders, we compare the programs and build the loan that fits.
Execute
We handle the details and stay with you through closing.
Find the Right Financing for Your Situation
Choose what you're working on. Every loan type below has its own page with the details.
The most common path, with low down payment options for qualified buyers and mortgage insurance that can come off as you build equity.
Learn MoreFLEXIBLE CREDITGovernment-backed financing with a lower down payment and more flexible credit guidelines.
Learn MoreVETERANSFor eligible veterans, service members, and surviving spouses, with no private mortgage insurance.
Learn MoreELIGIBLE AREASFor eligible homes in USDA-designated areas, including many suburbs outside the major metros.
Learn MoreMOVING HEREOptions to close before your new job starts, close remotely, and let us handle the local coordination.
Learn MoreBRIDGEUse the equity in your current home to buy the next one with a cleaner, non-contingent offer.
Learn MoreLoan amounts above conforming limits, with down payment options as low as 10% on select programs at lower jumbo loan amounts.
Learn MoreLUXURYFor high-value properties, with loan amounts up to $20 million on qualifying programs.
Learn MoreSECOND HOMEJumbo financing for the coastal place, the mountain place, or the second home you keep talking about.
Learn MoreCROSS-COLLATERALPledge equity in a property you already own as additional collateral, so you can buy the next home before your current one sells.
Learn MoreQualify using bank statements or 1099 income instead of tax returns: built for business owners and contractors.
Learn MoreUSE YOUR ASSETSQualify based on liquid assets and investments rather than traditional income.
Learn MoreSTANDOUT PROGRAMNo income or employment documentation and no debt-to-income calculation, on qualifying programs.
Learn MoreEQUITY-DRIVENNo minimum credit score, with a maximum 55% loan-to-value: qualification is driven by your equity.
Learn MoreFRESH STARTOptions after a bankruptcy, foreclosure, or short sale on select programs, sometimes sooner than traditional waiting periods allow.
Learn MoreNON-US BUYERSFinancing options for international buyers purchasing in South Carolina.
Learn MoreRefinance into a lower rate or a different term to free up room in your monthly budget.
Learn MoreUSE EQUITYTurn home equity into cash for renovations, tuition, or paying off higher-interest debt.
Learn MorePAY OFF SOONERMove from a 30-year to a 20- or 15-year loan and cut the total interest you pay.
Learn MoreKEEP YOUR RATEA second-lien line of credit you draw from as needed, leaving your first mortgage in place.
Learn MoreFIXED RATEA fixed-rate lump sum against your equity, with a payment that stays the same.
Learn MoreRENTALSHELOCs and second mortgages on qualifying rental properties: financing that can be difficult to find.
Learn MoreFund your build from lot to final walkthrough, with one-time and two-time close options.
Learn MoreONE LOANFinance the purchase and the improvements together: perfect for that historic fixer-upper.
Learn MoreOWN THE GROUNDBuy a buildable lot or raw land now, and build when you're ready.
Learn MoreACREAGERural tracts, hobby farms, and homes on acreage across South Carolina.
Learn MoreQualify on the property's rental income instead of your personal income. Short-term rentals considered on select programs.
Learn MoreNO MINIMUM DSCRSelect programs don't require the rent to meet a minimum DSCR: eligibility leans on equity, credit, and reserves.
Learn MoreREHABPurchase and renovation financed together, with the renovation budget released in draws.
Learn MoreSHORT-TERMShort-term financing when speed matters more than the rate: acquisitions, refinances, and repositioning.
Learn MoreBUILDConstruction financing for investors and builders, with DSCR takeout options once the property is complete.
Learn MoreMULTI-PROPERTYFinance multiple stabilized rentals together when they share the same long-term strategy.
Learn MoreLIVE AND LEASEFor properties that combine residential and commercial space under one roof.
Learn MoreBUSINESSTalk with us about financing for commercial real estate.
Learn MoreLoan programs, terms, eligibility, loan amounts, down-payment requirements, credit requirements, and closing timelines are subject to lender guidelines and may change. Not all borrowers or properties will qualify. Adjustable-rate mortgages carry interest rates that may increase after the initial fixed-rate period. Home equity lines of credit carry variable interest rates that may increase over time.
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We have access to 50+ lenders and compare the programs and structures that fit your situation.
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Common Questions
A broker works for you, not a bank. We have access to 50+ lenders and compare the programs and structures that fit your situation, then handle the details and stay with you through closing.
No. Lowcountry Home Loans is licensed in South Carolina and works with clients across the state by phone, text, video, and email, with electronic document signing. Our Mt. Pleasant office is open by appointment. For property outside South Carolina, our sister company Lowcountry Lending Group serves clients nationwide.
Conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA loans; buy before you sell and relocation financing; jumbo and super jumbo loans; bank statement, 1099, asset-based, and no-DTI programs for self-employed and non-traditional borrowers; refinances, HELOCs, and second mortgages; construction, renovation, lot, and land loans; and DSCR, fix and flip, bridge, and ground-up financing for investors. Each program has its own page with the details.
Possibly. Loan programs share baseline rules, but individual lenders often add stricter requirements on top, called overlays. That's why a borrower can be declined at one lender and approved at another on the same program. Tell us about your scenario and we'll take an honest look.
Talking through your situation is free, with no obligation, and reaching out doesn't involve a credit check. We'll always ask for your permission before your credit is pulled.
Text us at 843.800.0178, request a quick quote with no application required, or start your secure online application. Whichever you choose, you'll hear back from a real person on our team.
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