Scott Huntington at Evergreen Home Loans

01/12/2026

We're nearing the halfway point of January, and today we're celebrating Stick to Your New Year's Resolutions Day. It's a good reminder that progress doesn't have to be dramatic to matter. Small steps still count, whether that's getting organized, asking better questions, or starting a conversation you've been putting off. If buying a home is part of what you set your sights on this year, I'm here to help you move forward in a way that feels manageable and real.

01/08/2026

January is Financial Wellness Month, which makes it a smart time to check in on the bigger picture. For some people, that looks like setting a clearer budget and building better habits for the year ahead. For others, it means taking a closer look at options like home equity to consolidate debt or create more breathing room. Every situation is different, and that's where I come in. I'm here to walk through the numbers, talk through the scenarios, and help you decide what actually makes sense for you.

01/07/2026

When buyers are bundled up, sellers are still paying attention to one thing above all else: certainty. Security Plus brings that confidence to the table by putting Evergreen's reputation behind the offer in writing. It's the original seller guarantee, the most trusted, and the one with the most offers accepted because it's built on real performance over time. When a seller sees Security Plus, they know the loan is going to close.

01/06/2026

Winter tends to get overlooked, and that's exactly why it works in buyers' favor.

Less competition, more motivated sellers, and fewer bidding wars can create room for smarter negotiations and calmer decisions. Homes also show their true colors this time of year, from heating to insulation to how the property handles colder weather.

Sometimes timing matters more than people think.

01/05/2026

Pop quiz, mortgage edition.

The correct answer is C: stable income.

Why? Because lenders are looking for consistency over time. A steady paycheck shows reliability and helps paint a clear picture of what you can comfortably afford. Credit scores and down payments play a role, but income is the foundation everything else is built on.

Knowing how the process actually works beats guessing every time.

01/04/2026

5.0 star review received on Experience.com for Scott Huntington by Kristi S - Scott did a great job closing my loan and made the whole process feel smooth and stress-free. He’s incredible at problem-solving and even found creative ways to save me money during the process, which I'm not sure another lender would have caught. As a real estate agent, I’ve recommended Scott to many clients in the past and will definitely keep doing so. He’s knowledgeable, reliable, and someone you can absolutely trust to get things done.

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12/31/2025

As the year wraps up, here is to fresh starts, new goals, and the homes where the best moments will happen next. Thank you for trusting us through every milestone and every move. May the new year bring peace, growth, and opportunities that feel right for you and the people you love. Cheers to a bright year ahead.

12/29/2025

If the holidays came and went and your student loans are still hanging around, you are in good company. Nearly one in three first time buyers carries student debt and the typical amount is close to thirty thousand dollars. That means homeownership is still on the table even if your balance is not at zero. If buying your first home is on your list for the new year, let's talk through your options and see what is possible.

12/26/2025

Happy National Homeowners Day. Today is a reminder that owning a home is more than a milestone, it is a foundation for stability, growth, and long term wealth. Every homeowner has a story that started with a decision to take that first step, and I am grateful each time I get to be part of that process. Whether you are preparing for your first place or planning your next move, this is a great moment to check in on your goals and see what is possible.

12/26/2025

5.0 star review received on Experience.com for Scott Huntington by MARK R Y - We had an easy and seamless experience closing with Scott. Would recommend 100%.

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12/25/2025

This season is all about comfort, connection, and the people who make life brighter. Here's to cozy spaces, full hearts, and creating memories that last well into the new year. Merry Christmas from our Evergreen family to yours.