The Elkins Team at Fairway Home Mortgage

09/08/2026

"No closing costs" doesn't mean the costs disappear. They usually show up later, either through a higher interest rate or a larger loan balance. Worth understanding before you sign.

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day! 🛠️

Today we're celebrating the people who build things. The ones who show up, put in the work, and make the American dream something you can actually stand on.

Here's to hard work, big goals, and the families chasing them. Whatever you're building this year, we'd love to help you build it into a HOME.

09/04/2026

The down payment isn't the only number that matters on closing day. Between closing costs, prepaid taxes, and inspection fees, there's more cash involved than most people expect.

09/03/2026

Your dream home should fit your lifestyle—not just your budget. 🏡✨ Whether that means low maintenance and amenities or more privacy and control, knowing the tradeoffs can make the decision a whole lot easier. Need help comparing? Let’s talk.

09/03/2026

Y’all worried about getting catfished… I’m just wondering if his debt-to-income ratio qualifies.

09/01/2026

08/31/2026

Columbus has held roughly flat compared to a year ago — prices are barely moved, and the pace has stayed steady without dramatic swings. A solid option if you're looking for relative affordability.

08/28/2026

Now this is a special one 🏡 71 Hart Preserve Dr, Fortson GA

📍 5 beds | 4.5 baths | 3,794 sqft
💰 $524,900
🌳 1.1 acre lot
🔥 Double fireplaces
🛁 Spa-like primary bath

Built in 2018, this one's got high ceilings, hardwood floors, a massive upstairs loft, and smart home features throughout. Turn-key and move-in ready.

Send me a message if you want to see it in person or want to talk through what this one looks like payment-wise 👇