Overview

Where does American Equity Mortgage do business?

American Equity Mortgage is based in Saint Louis, MO. The company was founded in 1992 and offers mortgages to borrowers in 19 states across the USA.

How much can you borrow via American Equity Mortgage?

American Equity Mortgage allows borrowers to apply for loan amounts of up to $3,000,000. Note that the maximum loan amount you can borrow will also vary depending on the type of mortgage you choose, regardless of the lender you choose..

Does American Equity Mortgage charge a mortgage origination fee?

Yes, American Equity Mortgage may charge a loan origination fee.

Does American Equity Mortgage charge prepayment fees?

Yes, American Equity Mortgage charges additional fees to borrowers who pay off their loans sooner than anticipated. Take this into consideration when choosing a lender because prepayment fees can reduce or even cancel the interest savings of repaying a loan early.

What mortgage programs does American Equity Mortgage offer?

American Equity Mortgage offers the following mortgage programs:

• Conventional mortgages
• FHA
• USDA
• VA

What property usage types does American Equity Mortgage allow?

Some mortgage lenders restrict the type of usage borrowers give mortgaged properties. American Equity Mortgage allows the following property usage types: 

• Primary home
• Secondary homes and vacation properties

• Inestment properties and house flipping projects