Pinnacle Mortgage Corp.

10/23/2026

🏡 Picture this: It’s Saturday afternoon.

You’ve toured three homes, and are ready for your 3rd cup of coffee.

Then you walk into the fourth one and immediately think:

“This could be it.”

Suddenly, the questions you had planned to ask on Monday feel a lot more important.

💰 Does this property fit my financing plan?
📊 What could the monthly housing expense look like?
📄 Is my pre-approval where it needs to be?
📱 Can I speak with my Loan Officer today?

At Pinnacle Mortgage Corp, you don’t have to wait for the workweek to begin.

We’re available 7 days a week, 365 days a year because real estate opportunities don’t operate on a Monday-through-Friday schedule.

When timing matters, having access to your mortgage team matters too.

🔑 If you find the house this weekend, call us this weekend.

👉 Connect with Pinnacle anytime at pinnaclemtgcorp.com

Pinnacle Mortgage Corp. NMLS # 1323739 | Licensed in AL, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NC, NH, NJ, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WV | Equal Housing Opportunity

10/22/2026

🚀 There comes a point in a Loan Officer’s career when working harder isn’t the answer. Having more behind you is.

More lending options.
More support.
More opportunities to serve different types of clients.
More room to build the business and career you want.

At Pinnacle Mortgage Corp, our Loan Officers have access to:

🤝 100+ lending partners
🏡 Residential and commercial lending opportunities
📈 Experienced leadership and operational support
💻 Technology and resources to support your business
🌱 A culture focused on professional growth
💙 Five pillars that guide how we work: Team, Service, Growth, Cultivation, and Community

You’ve already built the relationships and developed the experience.

Your company should give you the platform to build on them.

If you’re wondering whether there’s a better environment for the next stage of your mortgage career, it might be time to have a conversation.

👉 Discover what’s possible at Pinnacle. Visit join-pinnacle.com

Pinnacle Mortgage Corp. NMLS # 1323739 | Licensed in AL, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NC, NH, NJ, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WV | Equal Housing Opportunity

10/20/2026

🔄 When homeowners hear “refinance,” the conversation often immediately turns to interest rates.

But refinancing can be about more than chasing a number.

Depending on your circumstances and available options, homeowners may explore refinancing to:

📅 Change the remaining term of their mortgage
💰 Adjust their monthly payment structure
🏡 Access available home equity
💳 Restructure certain debts
🔨 Help fund major home improvements
🏦 Change from one type of mortgage to another

The important question isn’t simply:

“Are rates lower?”

It’s:

“Would refinancing help me accomplish something that matters to my financial goals?”

There are costs and considerations associated with refinancing, which is why it’s important to evaluate the potential benefits alongside the complete financial picture.

At Pinnacle Mortgage Corp, we can help you review the numbers and understand the options available to you.

👉 Have a goal in mind? Let’s see what your mortgage may be able to do. Connect with us at pinnaclemtgcorp.com

Pinnacle Mortgage Corp. NMLS # 1323739 | Licensed in AL, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NC, NH, NJ, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WV | Equal Housing Opportunity

10/19/2026

📋 Submitting a mortgage application can feel like a huge step—especially when you’ve never done it before. But what actually happens next?

While every loan can be different, the process generally includes several important stages:

🔎 Financial Review — Your lender reviews information about your income, assets, credit, debts, and other relevant details.

📄 Documentation — You may be asked to provide or update documents needed for your loan file.

🏡 Property Review — Once you’re under contract, property-related requirements become part of the process.

✅ Underwriting — The loan is reviewed to determine whether applicable lending requirements are satisfied.

🔑 Preparing for Closing — Once the necessary steps and conditions are completed, your loan moves toward closing.

And throughout the process? Ask questions.

Your Loan Officer should be helping you understand what’s happening, what’s needed from you, and what comes next.

At Pinnacle Mortgage Corp, we believe an informed borrower can approach the mortgage process with greater confidence.

👉 Ready to take your first step? Apply or connect with our team at pinnaclemtgcorp.com

Pinnacle Mortgage Corp. NMLS # 1323739 | Licensed in AL, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NC, NH, NJ, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WV | Equal Housing Opportunity

10/18/2026

🏡 Two homes can have the same price tag and still come with very different monthly housing expenses.

Why? Because your mortgage payment isn’t determined by the purchase price alone.

Depending on your loan and property, your monthly housing expense may be influenced by:

💰 Your down payment
📉 Your interest rate
🏦 Your loan program and term
📍 Property taxes
🛡️ Homeowners insurance
🏘️ HOA fees, when applicable
🔑 Mortgage insurance, when applicable

That’s why setting your home search around a purchase price alone may not give you the complete picture.

Your Loan Officer can help you look at estimated monthly costs, not just how much a home is listed for.

At Pinnacle Mortgage Corp, we’re here to help you understand the numbers so you can make informed decisions about what fits your goals and budget.

🔑 Don’t just ask, “What price can I buy?” Ask, “What could my monthly housing expense look like?”

👉 Get started with a Pinnacle Loan Officer at pinnaclemtgcorp.com

Pinnacle Mortgage Corp. NMLS # 1323739 | Licensed in AL, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NC, NH, NJ, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WV | Equal Housing Opportunity

10/16/2026

We're excited to welcome six talented team members to the Pinnacle Mortgage Corp. family!

Sean Gunnell
Sr. Loan Officer | NMLS # 1814360

Candice Thomas
Sr. Loan Officer | NMLS # 19612

Kevin Todd
Sr. Loan Officer | NMLS # 2030354

Linda Brown
Sr. Loan Officer | NMLS # 2890102

Rania Yetts
Loan Officer | NMLS # 2635589

Nicholas Lake
Loan Coordinator

Each brings unique experience, valuable industry knowledge, and a shared commitment to helping homebuyers and homeowners achieve their financing goals. As Pinnacle continues to grow, we're excited to expand our reach and strengthen the personalized service our clients and referral partners have come to expect.

Please join us in giving our newest team members a warm Pinnacle welcome!

Interested in joining a company focused on support, efficiency, and growth? Visit join-pinnacle.com to learn more.

Pinnacle Mortgage Corp. NMLS # 1323739 | Licensed in AL, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NC, NH, NJ, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WV | Equal Housing Opportunity

10/16/2026

🔑 It’s Saturday afternoon. You walk into an open house—and suddenly, this isn’t just another house.

It could be the one.

Now you have questions.

💰 Does this home fit within my buying power?
📄 Is my pre-approval ready?
🏡 What could the financing look like for this property?
📱 Can I talk to my Loan Officer today?

With Pinnacle Mortgage Corp, the answer to that last question is yes.

We’re available 7 days a week, 365 days a year because some of the biggest moments in homebuying happen outside traditional business hours.

Whether you’re touring homes, considering an offer, or simply have a mortgage question that can’t wait, our team is here.

Because when opportunity knocks on Saturday, you shouldn’t have to wait until Monday for your lender to answer.

👉 House hunting this weekend? Keep Pinnacle in your corner at pinnaclemtgcorp.com

Pinnacle Mortgage Corp. NMLS # 1323739 | Licensed in AL, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NC, NH, NJ, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WV | Equal Housing Opportunity

10/15/2026

🚀 Great Loan Officers know that no two borrowers walk through the door with exactly the same story.

Different goals. Different financial situations. Different properties. Different challenges.

The company behind you can make a difference in how many of those conversations you’re equipped to navigate.

At Pinnacle Mortgage Corp, our Loan Officers have access to:

🤝 100+ lending partners
🏡 Residential and commercial lending opportunities
📈 Experienced leadership and operational support
💻 Technology and resources designed to support your business
🌱 A collaborative environment focused on continued growth
💙 A culture built around Team, Service, Growth, Cultivation, and Community

Because growing your career isn’t only about finding more business.

It’s about having the resources behind you to do more with the opportunities already in front of you.

If you’re a mortgage professional thinking about what your next chapter could look like, we’d like to introduce you to Pinnacle.

👉 Explore career opportunities at join-pinnacle.com

Pinnacle Mortgage Corp. NMLS # 1323739 | Licensed in AL, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NC, NH, NJ, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WV | Equal Housing Opportunity

10/14/2026

Pinnacle Mortgage Corp. President & CEO Kurt Strandson recently joined Mortgage Professional America (MPA TV) to discuss navigating market volatility, emerging lending opportunities, and the growing role of technology and AI in the mortgage industry.

From strengthening industry relationships to adapting to changing market conditions, Kurt shares valuable insights on positioning for success in today's mortgage landscape.

🎥 Watch the full discussion:
https://www.mpamag.com/us/tv/broker-intel-how-to-navigate-the-higher-for-longer-rate-environment/593129

Pinnacle Mortgage Corp. NMLS # 1323739 | Licensed in AL, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NC, NH, NJ, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WV | Equal Housing Opportunity

Top brokers share strategies for continuing to find deals as mortgage rates climb

10/13/2026

🏘️ Real estate investors spend a lot of time analyzing properties. Your financing deserves the same attention.

Before pursuing your next investment property, understanding your lending options can help you evaluate opportunities with a more complete financial picture.

Start the financing conversation early so you can better understand:

💰 Potential down payment and cash requirements
🏦 Financing options that may be available
📊 Estimated mortgage expenses
💵 Potential reserve requirements
🏘️ How financing may differ from a primary residence
📈 How the loan fits into your broader investment strategy

Then consider those numbers alongside taxes, insurance, maintenance, potential vacancy, property management and other operating expenses.

Finding a property shouldn’t be the moment you start figuring out the financing.

Whether you’re considering your first investment property or continuing to build a real estate portfolio, Pinnacle Mortgage Corp is here to help you understand the lending side.

👉 Planning your next investment? Start the financing conversation at pinnaclemtgcorp.com

Pinnacle Mortgage Corp. NMLS # 1323739 | Licensed in AL, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NC, NH, NJ, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WV | Equal Housing Opportunity