Nick Morrone - Lower Mortgage

Nick Morrone - Lower Mortgage Mortgage Strategist | Helping Self-Employed & Investors Qualify with Custom Loan Solutions | Lower, LLC Restrictions apply. This is not a commitment to lend.
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Born and raised in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia, I am an Atlanta native with a deep-rooted passion for helping individuals achieve their homeownership dreams. With several years of experience as a loan originator, I have proudly assisted countless clients in navigating the complex world of mortgage. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse range of clients, from fi

rst-time homebuyers embarking on their exciting journey, to seasoned professionals such as pilots and CEOs, building their dream homes from the ground up. Witnessing the joy and satisfaction on my clients' faces when they find their perfect home fuels my dedication to delivering exceptional service and results. Recently, I made the decision to join United Community Bank, a trusted financial institution that shares my commitment to excellence. This transition allows me to focus on specialized areas within the mortgage industry, including construction loans, jumbo loans, and financing options tailored specifically for healthcare professionals. By narrowing my focus, I can provide an even higher level of expertise and personalized guidance to meet the unique needs of each client. One of the standout programs offered by United Community Bank is our exclusive initiative designed to empower first-time homebuyers.* With this program, we have made homeownership more accessible by significantly reducing the required down payment. I am thrilled to be part of a team that prioritizes making dreams come true for those taking their first step into the world of homeownership. As a professional, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a meticulous approach to every transaction. I take pride in my efficiency and the ability to streamline the mortgage process, ensuring a smooth and timely journey to the closing table. By putting my clients' needs first, I build trust and long-lasting relationships, earning the privilege of being their go-to mortgage expert for life. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, a seasoned homeowner looking to upgrade, or a healthcare professional seeking specialized financing, I am here to guide you every step of the way. With my expertise and United Community Bank's resources, we will navigate the mortgage landscape together, turning your homeownership dreams into a reality. Contact me today, and let's embark on this exciting journey together. Your perfect mortgage solution awaits!

*Not all borrowers will qualify. NMLS # 1795139| United Community Bank, NMLS #421841| Equal housing lender

06/17/2026

Join us for GYP Grow: Financial Empowerment, presented by Robinson College of Business.
Money impacts everyone differently, whether you’re building a career, running a business, investing in real estate , planning for retirement, or simply trying to make smarter financial decisions.
Tomorrow evening I’ll be serving as moderator for an interactive discussion focused on
• Today’s economic landscape
• Financial habits and money management
• Investing and entrepreneurship
• Long-term wealth-building strategies
• Lessons learned from real-world business and investment experience
The evening includes networking, food from General Tso, a fireside-style discussion, and audience Q&A.
Whether you’re early in your career, an entrepreneur, business owner, or simply looking to improve your financial knowledge, this event is designed to provide practical takeaways you can apply immediately.
I look forward to seeing everyone there.
📞 CONTACT
Nick Morrone
VP of Lending | Lower Mortgage
📱 (678) 367-1059
📧 [email protected]
📲 IG / TikTok: Nick Morrone - Lower Mortgage
▶️ YouTube: NickMortgageGoat
NMLS 1795139 | Lower NMLS 1124061
🌎 I’m your personal point of contact, backed by a powerhouse team licensed in 47 states (except NY, VT, HI). Whether you or your clients are buying across the country, I’ve got you covered.

This content is provided for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial, legal, tax, investment, or mortgage advice.
The opinions expressed during this event are those of the individual speakers and panelists and are intended for general informational purposes only. Attendees should consult qualified professionals regarding their specific financial, legal, tax, or investment circumstances.
Not an offer of credit or commitment to lend. All loans are subject to underwriting approval and guidelines, including acceptable credit, income, and property requirements. Programs, rates, and terms are subject to change at any time. Some restrictions may apply.
©2025 Equal Housing Opportunity.

06/16/2026

🚨 Who You Work With Matters 🚨
Who you work with truly matters. A year ago, an agent referred a client to me—someone not yet ready to buy. Although prepping someone’s credit and income isn’t technically my job, I happily offered guidance because I believed in helping their future goal. I followed up a few times, but they went silent. It happens.

Fast forward to this year—out of the blue, they tell me they went with another lender and agent. I wished them well, but here’s the kicker: that lender told them what they wanted to hear, not what they needed. Fast forward again—on the day of closing, they were told they no longer qualify, and now their thousands in earnest money is at risk.


That breaks my heart because many of these situations can be avoided with proper planning and honest conversations upfront.
Sometimes the best lender isn’t the one who tells you what you want to hear.
Sometimes it’s the lender who tells you what you NEED to hear.
My goal has never been to simply get someone under contract.
My goal is to get them to the closing table successfully.
Honest guidance today can prevent expensive surprises tomorrow.
🏡 Homeownership is too important to gamble with.
📞 CONTACT
Nick Morrone
VP of Lending | Lower Mortgage
📱 (678) 367-1059
📧 [email protected]
📲 IG / TikTok: Nick Morrone - Lower Mortgage
▶️ YouTube: NickMortgageGoat
NMLS 1795139 | Lower NMLS 1124061
🌎 I’m your personal point of contact, backed by a powerhouse team licensed in 47 states (except NY, VT, HI). Whether you or your clients are buying across the country, I’ve got you covered.This post is for educational and informational purposes only. Individual borrower experiences may vary. Qualification for a mortgage loan is subject to underwriting review, verification of income, assets, credit, employment, and property eligibility. Not an offer of credit or commitment to lend. All loans are subject to underwriting approval and program guidelines. Programs, rates, fees, and terms are subject to change without notice. Some restrictions may apply. ©2025 Equal Housing Opportunity.

06/15/2026

Why Homeowners Build More Wealth Than Renters 🏡

Thinking about buying a home?
Homeownership is about more than just having a place to live. It can provide stability, equity growth, long-term wealth building opportunities, and the freedom to make your home truly your own.
In this video, I break down some of the biggest benefits of owning a home and why so many people view real estate as a cornerstone of long-term financial success.
👇 Topics covered:
• Building equity through homeownership
• Wealth creation through real estate
• Stability and predictable housing costs
• Personalizing your home
• Long-term financial planning
If you’re searching:
• benefits of owning a home
• renting vs buying
• first-time home buyer tips
• building wealth through real estate
This video is for you.
📞 CONTACT
Nick Morrone
VP of Lending | Lower Mortgage
📱 (678) 367-1059
📧 [email protected]
📲 IG / TikTok: Nick Morrone - Lower Mortgage
▶️ YouTube: NickMortgageGoat
NMLS 1795139 | Lower NMLS 1124061
🌎 I’m your personal point of contact, backed by a powerhouse team licensed in 47 states (except NY, VT, HI). Whether you or your clients are buying across the country, I’ve got you covered.
Not an offer of credit or commitment to lend. All loans are subject to underwriting approval and guidelines, including acceptable credit, income, and property requirements. Programs, rates, and terms are subject to change at any time. Some restrictions may apply. ©2025 Equal Housing Opportunity. This content is provided for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial, legal, tax, investment, or mortgage advice.
Homeownership offers potential benefits that may vary by individual circumstances. Equity accumulation depends on factors including loan terms, payment history, property value, market conditions, and transaction costs. Real estate values may increase, decrease, or remain unchanged over time, and future appreciation is not guaranteed.

06/13/2026

Early morning visitor. He heard I am the best loan officer wanted to make an in office appt :) LOL

06/12/2026

🎥 Behind the Scenes of Being a Lender: It’s not all closing celebrations and handing over keys. I recently had a first-time buyer prospect inquire about programs, and I was thrilled to help. I’ve closed over 300 first-time buyers out of 500 total homes—this is my passion! But when I explained that programs don’t cover appraisals (~$650) or inspections (~$600), the buyer called it a scam and said they wouldn’t buy. It was a tough moment, but it's a reminder—education is key! Owning a home is an investment, and knowing what’s covered and what’s not is part of the journey. If you're ready to get real guidance—reach out!
📞 Contact:
Nick Morrone, VP of Lending | Lower Mortgage
(678) 367-1059
[email protected]
IG/TikTok: .mortgage.goat
YouTube: NickMortgageGoat
NMLS 1795139 | Lower NMLS 1124061
🌎 I’m your personal point of contact, backed by a powerhouse team licensed in 47 states (except NY, VT, HI).
🔹 Compliance:
Not an offer of credit or commitment to lend. All loans subject to underwriting approval, credit, income, and property requirements. Programs, rates, and terms may change. Equal Housing Opportunity.

06/11/2026

A Realtor was recently referred to me by another agent, and I’m incredibly grateful for the referral.

But the conversation got me thinking…

The agent essentially said:

“I’ve heard you’re really good. Prove it. I have a client with a 450 credit score.”

And while I completely understand where they were coming from, it reminded me of something important:

My value isn’t determined by a client’s credit score.

A client’s 800 score doesn’t make me a better lender.

A client’s 450 score doesn’t make me a worse lender.

My job is to evaluate the situation, provide honest guidance, create a strategy, and help people understand their options.

Sometimes that means getting someone approved today.

Sometimes that means building a game plan so they can buy a home 6, 12, or 24 months from now.

Either way, the value is in the advice, the strategy, the education, and the experience.

To all the professionals reading this:

Don’t let someone else’s situation determine how you view your own worth.

Know your value.

Then show up and deliver it consistently.

And to the agents, clients, and referral partners who continue to trust me with difficult situations—thank you. Those are often the conversations where we can make the biggest impact.

06/10/2026

One of my friends earns six figures, had a solid credit score, and saved over $10,000 for a down payment.
But he kept telling himself he couldn’t buy because he made too much money for down payment assistance programs.
Fast forward 4 years...
💸 He spent over $80,000 on rent.
The reality is many buyers don’t realize there are mortgage options available beyond down payment assistance programs.
If you have:
✅ Good income
✅ Good credit
✅ Some savings
You may be much closer to homeownership than you think.
Don’t let misinformation cost you years of equity building.
🏡 Every situation is different, but it may be worth exploring your options before renewing another lease.
📞 CONTACT
Nick Morrone
VP of Lending | Lower Mortgage
📱 (678) 367-1059
📧 [email protected]
📲 IG / TikTok: .mortgage.goat
▶️ YouTube: NickMortgageGoat
NMLS 1795139 | Lower NMLS 1124061

🌎 I’m your personal point of contact, backed by a powerhouse team licensed in 47 states (except NY, VT, HI). Whether you or your clients are buying across the country, I’ve got you covered.
🔹 BIO
Nick Morrone is a Vice President of Lending with Lower Mortgage based in Metro Atlanta. With experience closing 400+ homes, he specializes in helping first-time buyers, move-up buyers, and investors structure mortgage solutions including FHA, VA, conventional, construction, and non-QM loan programs. His approach is strategic, transparent, and focused on long-term wealth building.
This video is for educational purposes only and should not be considered financial, legal, tax, or mortgage advice. Not an offer of credit or commitment to lend. All loans are subject to underwriting approval and guidelines, including acceptable credit, income, asset, and property requirements. Programs, rates, and terms are subject to change at any time. Some restrictions may apply. ©2025 Equal Housing Opportunity.

I’m excited to share that I’ve been invited to serve as the Moderator for an upcoming financial empowerment event hosted...
06/09/2026

I’m excited to share that I’ve been invited to serve as the Moderator for an upcoming financial empowerment event hosted by Gwinnett Young Professionals and presented by Georgia State University’s Robinson College of Business.

This event is focused on helping young professionals make smarter financial decisions and build confidence around topics like:

💰 Budgeting & financial habits
📈 Investing & wealth building
🏡 Homeownership & long-term planning
📊 Today’s economic landscape
🚀 Entrepreneurship & financial growth

I’ll have the opportunity to guide the conversation alongside an incredible panel of experts:

• Kevin Myers – Wealth Management
• Nia Adams – Financial Wellness Speaker & Consultant
• Jaime Ramirez – Investment & Business Strategist

As someone passionate about financial education and helping people make informed decisions, I’m honored to be part of this discussion.

If you’re looking to learn, network, or simply gain a better understanding of how to build a stronger financial future, I’d love to see you there.

📅 Thursday, June 18
⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce

Whether you’re early in your career, a business owner, homeowner, investor, or just someone who wants to be more intentional with money, this event is open to everyone.

If you’re planning to attend, comment below or send me a message. I’d love the opportunity to connect and see some familiar faces in the crowd!

Investing Homeownership ProfessionalDevelopment BusinessGrowth WealthBuilding MetroAtlanta

06/08/2026

One of the biggest mistakes I see homebuyers make is confusing their first home with their dream home.
They want:
✔️ The perfect location
✔️ The perfect kitchen
✔️ The perfect floors
✔️ The perfect backyard
✔️ The perfect everything
And because they’re waiting for a house that checks every single box...
They never buy.
When I bought my first home, it wasn’t my dream home.
After moving in, I invested approximately:
🔨 $5,000 into granite countertops
🔨 $7,000 into new flooring because I didn’t want carpet
Over time, I turned it into a home I loved.
More importantly...
📈 That home appreciated over $100,000 in value over the last 8 years.
Imagine if I had waited all those years trying to find the “perfect” house.
I may still be searching today.
Sometimes the goal isn’t finding your forever home on Day 1.
It’s taking the first step toward homeownership and allowing time, equity, and appreciation to work in your favor.
Think long-term.
Your first home doesn’t have to be your last home.
📞 CONTACT
Nick Morrone
VP of Lending | Lower Mortgage
📱 (678) 367-1059
📧 [email protected]
📲 IG / TikTok: .mortgage.goat
▶️ YouTube: NickMortgageGoat
NMLS 1795139 | Lower NMLS 1124061
🌎 I’m your personal point of contact, backed by a powerhouse team licensed in 47 states (except NY, VT, HI). Whether you or your clients are buying across the country, I’ve got you covered.
The property appreciation example discussed is based on a personal experience and is not guaranteed or indicative of future results. Real estate values can increase, decrease, or remain unchanged depending on market conditions and numerous other factors. This video is for educational purposes only and should not be considered financial, legal, tax, investment, or mortgage advice. Not an offer of credit or commitment to lend. All loans are subject to underwriting approval and guidelines, including acceptable credit, income, asset, and property requirements. Programs, rates, and terms are subject to change at any time. Some restrictions may apply. ©2025 Equal Housing Opportunity.

Housing has become one of the biggest challenges facing my generation.Higher interest rates. Higher insurance costs. Hig...
06/04/2026

Housing has become one of the biggest challenges facing my generation.

Higher interest rates. Higher insurance costs. Higher property taxes. Higher grocery bills. Higher utility bills. Higher costs everywhere.

As someone who works in lending every day, I see many families who can afford a mortgage payment but struggle to save enough money for a down payment and closing costs because the cost of living continues to climb.

What frustrates me is that housing should not be a Republican issue or a Democrat issue. It should be an American issue.

Instead of constantly attacking one another, I’d love to see more focus on practical solutions that help people achieve homeownership and build wealth.

One idea:

🏡 Give first-time homebuyers a tax deduction equal to their down payment.

For example:
• Purchase price: $300,000
• Down payment: 3% ($9,000)

That buyer would receive a $9,000 tax deduction.

The goal would be simple: reward responsible saving and help more families take the leap into homeownership.

Homeownership has historically been one of the most powerful ways families build long-term wealth through equity, appreciation, and stability.

Whether you lean left, right, or somewhere in the middle, I think most of us can agree that helping responsible families buy their first home is a worthy goal.

What are some housing policies you’d like to see that would help first-time buyers get off the sidelines?

Let’s have a productive conversation.





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