We Make Mortgages Easy to Understand
Buying a home should be exciting, not stressful. Whether you’re exploring neighborhoods like Old Town, McCormick Ranch, Gainey Ranch, North or South Scottsdale, our team will guide you through every step. We simplify the process so you can stay focused on what matters most: finding your dream home.
“We are so glad we chose NOVA Home Loans for our home purchase. Vicki Lucero was extremely helpful and always there with the communication for us so that we knew what was going on in the process. We would highly recommend NOVA Home Loans for anybody who’s looking to purchase a new home or refinance an existing home.”
— Bobby V.
Get Matched With the Right Home Loan
Refinance Options
Unlock lower monthly payments, tap into your home’s equity, or shorten your loan term with a custom refinance solution.
Fixed-Rate Mortgages
Keep things simple with steady monthly payments and a fixed rate that never changes, no matter what the market does.
Adjustable-Rate Mortgages (ARM)
Enjoy reduced upfront payments with an interest rate that adjusts over time—ideal for short-term goals or rising income.
Conventional Home Loans
Conforming and jumbo choices with competitive pricing for borrowers with steady income.
FHA Loans
Designed to open the door to homeownership, FHA loans offer low upfront costs and more lenient credit guidelines.
VA Loans
Designed for those who’ve served, VA loans make buying a home easier and more affordable than conventional options.
USDA Loans
A great option for qualifying areas, USDA loans offer 100% financing and affordable, buyer-friendly terms.
Portfolio
Outside-the-box solutions like DSCR for investors, bank statement programs, Fix and Flip, and Reverse Mortgages.
Home Equity Solutions
Unlock the power of your home equity to cover major expenses like remodeling, college tuition, or financial rebalancing.
Why Home Buyers Choose NOVA Home Loans
Helping Homebuyers for More Than 40 Years
For more than 40 years, we’ve helped local homebuyers find the right loan with confidence, clarity, and personalized support.
Your Local Experts in Real Estate
Whether you’re looking in Old Town, Troon North, McDowell Mountain Ranch, or Arcadia, we bring hyper-local knowledge to guide your homebuying journey.
Focused on Building a Stronger Neighborhood
We believe in more than just mortgages. From local partnerships to neighborhood initiatives, we’re proud to give back to the Scottsdale community.
We Make the Mortgage Process Simple
1. Pre-Qualification
Get a clear idea of your borrowing power with a simple financial review based on your income, debt, and credit history.
2. Loan Consultation
Your Loan Officer walks you through the available options and helps you choose the mortgage that best fits your goals and budget.
3. Application Submission
We’ll guide you through gathering and submitting all the necessary documents to officially begin the loan approval process.
4. Loan Processing
Our team carefully reviews your documents, coordinates with all parties, and keeps you updated every step of the way.
5. Closing
With final approvals in place, we schedule your closing so you can sign the paperwork and officially make your new home yours.
Simple Answers to Mortgage FAQs
You don’t need 20% down to buy a home in Scottsdale. In fact, many buyers get started with as little as 3% down—and some even qualify for zero-down programs through VA or USDA loans. Just last month, we helped 18 families buy homes with under 5% down. Not sure what you qualify for? Let’s talk—we’ll help you explore your options and find out how little you may need to get started.
Absolutely. Life happens—unexpected bills, job changes, or tough seasons can impact your credit. The good news? You don’t need a perfect score to buy a home. We often help buyers with credit scores between 580 and 640 get approved. Let’s take a look together. Schedule a free credit-review call—no pressure, and no hard credit pull.
Most home loans close in just 25–35 days with our fast-track process. Getting pre-approved early gives you a competitive edge—making your offer stronger and helping you close even faster. Want to speed things up? Start your fast-track pre-approval today and move forward with confidence.
Yes! First-time buyers in Scottsdale may qualify for up to $15,000 in down payment assistance through state and local programs. Options like the Home Plus program are still funded and available to help reduce upfront costs and make homeownership more accessible.
It’s easier than you might think. All you need are two recent pay stubs, your last two bank statements, the past two years of tax returns, and a photo ID. We’ll provide a personalized checklist—and you can upload everything securely from your phone in just a few minutes.
Excited to Buy a Home? We’re Ready When You Are
If rates, paperwork, and approvals feel overwhelming, you’re not alone. Many local buyers hold off simply because they’re unsure where to start. That’s where we come in. From your first question to closing day, our team is here to guide you every step of the way.
Don’t let uncertainty slow you down. Contact us today to connect with a local Loan Officer who knows Scottsdale and is ready to help you move forward with confidence.









