
At Partners Mortgage, finding the right home loan doesn’t have to be complicated. Whether you’re buying your first home, refinancing, or investing in real estate, we offer competitive rates and expert guidance to help you reach your goals with ease. Let us make your home financing journey smooth, straightforward, and stress-free—just the way it should be.
From first-time homebuyers to seasoned investors, we offer a wide range of Home Loan and Mortgage solutions designed to meet your unique needs. Discover competitive rates, flexible terms, and expert support to help you achieve your homeownership goals.
Conventional home loans offer competitive interest rates, flexible terms, and a smooth approval process—ideal for borrowers with strong credit. These loans aren’t government-backed, which gives you more flexibility in property types and loan amounts. Whether you’re buying a primary residence, second home, or investment property, conventional loans are a trusted and straightforward choice. With clear guidelines and a wide range of options, they make homeownership both accessible and sustainable while helping you build long-term financial stability.
FHA loans are government-backed and designed to help first-time buyers or borrowers with less-than-perfect credit. With low down payment options, competitive rates, and flexible credit requirements, they offer a reliable path to homeownership. FHA loans are especially helpful if you’re working with a smaller budget or lower credit score. They’re available for properties in all 50 states and are commonly used by those entering the housing market for the first time or re-entering after past financial challenges.
VA loans are an exclusive benefit for veterans, active-duty military members, and eligible spouses, backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. They offer no down payment, no PMI, and competitive interest rates, making homeownership more affordable for those who serve. With flexible guidelines and significant cost savings, VA loans help military families secure housing with less financial stress. Whether purchasing a home or refinancing, VA loans deliver long-term value and stability tailored to those who’ve served.
Jumbo loans are designed for financing luxury homes or properties that exceed the limits of conventional conforming loans. These loans offer higher borrowing amounts, competitive rates, and customized underwriting to suit larger financial needs. Ideal for buyers in high-cost markets like California or Florida, jumbo loans provide the flexibility to secure high-value real estate without limitations. Whether purchasing a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, jumbo loans offer tailored solutions for more complex transactions.
Our self-employed mortgage solutions are built for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and small business owners who may not have traditional W-2 income. These loans use alternative documentation such as tax returns, profit-and-loss statements, or bank statements to verify income. With flexible underwriting, competitive terms, and a streamlined approval process, they’re ideal for borrowers who want financing that reflects their real earning power. We make it easier to achieve homeownership without the restrictions of conventional employment requirements.
Non-Qualified Mortgage (NQM) loans are designed for borrowers who don’t meet standard lending guidelines due to non-traditional income, credit events, or other factors. These loans allow for flexible income documentation, including bank statements or asset-based income, and are ideal for self-employed individuals or those with unique financial situations. With custom terms and competitive rates, NQM loans expand access to home financing for those who fall outside conventional criteria—while maintaining the security and structure of a traditional loan.
Bank statement loans offer a smart alternative for self-employed borrowers who don’t qualify under traditional documentation. Instead of W-2s, lenders review 12–24 months of personal or business bank statements to determine income. These loans feature flexible underwriting, competitive interest rates, and are ideal for freelancers, consultants, and entrepreneurs. With a streamlined process and greater flexibility, bank statement loans help you achieve homeownership while reflecting your true financial picture, even without typical income verification.
Investment property loans are tailored for real estate investors looking to grow their rental portfolios, purchase vacation homes, or expand into multi-unit properties. These loans offer competitive rates, income-based underwriting, and flexible terms to match your strategy. Whether you’re a first-time investor or managing several properties, we’ll help you structure financing that supports your goals. Build long-term wealth through real estate investment while leveraging the value of high-performing rental properties or short-term assets.
ITIN loans provide access to home financing for borrowers who don’t have a Social Security number but file taxes using an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN). Designed for non-U.S. citizens, these loans accept alternative documentation, offer competitive rates, and support flexible credit backgrounds. Whether you’re buying your first home or investing in property, ITIN loans help you build credit, secure long-term housing, and achieve the dream of homeownership in the U.S.—without barriers based on citizenship status.
Our refinance options are designed to help you optimize your mortgage by lowering your interest rate, reducing monthly payments, or tapping into home equity. Whether you’re looking to consolidate debt, renovate your home, or shorten your loan term, we offer streamlined refinancing with competitive terms and flexible options. Refinancing gives you the opportunity to align your mortgage with your current financial goals and improve your overall financial strategy—backed by expert guidance every step of the way.
A cash-out refinance lets you replace your current mortgage with a new one that’s larger, allowing you to withdraw the equity you’ve built in your home. Use the cash for home improvements, debt consolidation, or major expenses. This option gives you financial flexibility without taking on a separate loan. With competitive rates, flexible terms, and a simple process, cash-out refinancing is a smart way to turn your home’s equity into a powerful financial tool.
Renovation and Construction Loans are designed to fund new home builds or major home improvement projects from the ground up. These loans offer tailored financing that covers both construction costs and post-construction mortgage options. With competitive rates and a streamlined approval process, you can confidently enhance property value, create custom living spaces, and manage your project with clear, flexible repayment terms.
USDA loans offer zero down payment, low interest rates, and flexible credit requirements to help low-to-moderate income buyers purchase homes in eligible rural and suburban areas. Backed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, these loans are designed to promote affordable housing in underdeveloped communities. With reduced upfront costs and long-term savings, USDA loans make homeownership more accessible and sustainable for families looking to build a future in areas where affordability and community matter most.
First-time homebuyer loans and down payment assistance (DPA) programs help reduce the financial burden of buying your first home. These options offer low down payments, flexible credit guidelines, and access to state or local grants that can cover part of your upfront costs. Whether you’re stepping out of renting or starting fresh, these programs are built to support your transition into homeownership with greater ease and long-term financial confidence.
Reverse mortgages are designed for homeowners aged 62 and older, allowing you to eliminate monthly mortgage payments and access your home’s equity. Use the funds for retirement expenses, home improvements, or to purchase a new home. You can also refinance an existing reverse mortgage to improve your terms. With flexible options and no monthly payments required, a reverse mortgage helps you stay in the home you love while supporting your financial freedom in retirement.
I’m Michael Gronwall, a Home Loan Specialist at Partners Mortgage, proudly licensed in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Wisconsin. I specialize in helping clients across a wide range of states find the right home loan solutions to meet their unique financial needs.
With years of experience in the mortgage industry, I provide reliable guidance for first-time homebuyers, seasoned homeowners, and real estate investors. My goal is to make the home loan process as simple, transparent, and stress-free as possible.
Why Choose Me?
I offer personalized support, a wide variety of mortgage options, and deep market knowledge across multiple regions. Whether you’re buying, refinancing, or exploring investment opportunities, I’m here to deliver solutions that help you build stability and long-term success.
Licensed in: CA, CO, CT, IL, IA, OH, PA, VA, WI
From first-time homebuyers to seasoned investors, we offer a wide range of Home Loan and Mortgage solutions designed to meet your unique needs. Discover competitive rates, flexible terms, and expert support to help you achieve your homeownership goals.
At Partners Mortgage, we go beyond the numbers to build lasting partnerships with our clients. Our team combines decades of industry experience with a modern, client-first approach to deliver smart, tailored home loan solutions.
We take the time to understand your goals and guide you through every step of the mortgage process with clarity, care, and confidence. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a seasoned investor, or somewhere in between, we’re here to be your trusted partner in home financing.
From first-time homebuyers to seasoned investors, we offer a wide range of Home Loan and Mortgage solutions designed to meet your unique needs. Discover competitive rates, flexible terms, and expert support to help you achieve your homeownership goals.
A Conventional Loan is ideal for borrowers with strong credit and offers flexible terms with competitive rates. In contrast, an FHA Loan is backed by the government and designed for those with lower credit scores or smaller down payments, making homeownership more accessible.
VA Loans are available to active-duty service members, veterans, and eligible surviving spouses. To qualify, you’ll need a Certificate of Eligibility (COE) from the VA, meet credit and income requirements, and plan to use the home as your primary residence.
A Jumbo Loan is a mortgage that exceeds the conforming loan limits set by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. If you’re purchasing a high-value home that requires financing beyond conventional limits, a Jumbo Loan provides the funding you need with flexible terms.
Yes! Bank Statement Loans and Non-QM Loans are great options for self-employed borrowers. Instead of W-2s, these loans use bank statements or alternative income verification to qualify, making homeownership accessible for entrepreneurs and freelancers.
An ITIN Loan is designed for borrowers without a Social Security number but who have an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN). These loans provide financing options for non-U.S. citizens looking to buy a home, using alternative forms of credit and income verification.
A HELOC (Home Equity Line of Credit) is a revolving credit line that lets you borrow against your home’s equity as needed. A Cash-Out Refinance replaces your existing mortgage with a new loan for a higher amount, giving you a lump sum of cash upfront.
Investment Property Loans are designed for purchasing rental properties or second homes. Lenders often require a higher down payment and stronger credit score, but these loans allow you to generate income and build wealth through real estate.
A USDA Loan offers zero down payment, low interest rates, and reduced mortgage insurance for homebuyers in eligible rural areas. It’s a great option for those looking for affordable homeownership with government-backed security.
An ARM starts with a fixed interest rate for an initial period (e.g., 5 or 7 years), then adjusts periodically based on market rates. It’s ideal for buyers who plan to move or refinance before the rate adjusts.
A Reverse Mortgage allows homeowners aged 62+ to convert home equity into cash, with no monthly mortgage payments required. The loan is repaid when the homeowner sells the home, moves out, or passes away, making it a valuable retirement tool.
Yes! While credit scores impact refinancing options, FHA Streamline Refinance or Non-QM Loans may allow you to refinance with lower requirements. Improving your credit before refinancing can also help secure better rates.
The first step is to get pre-approved! This involves a quick review of your credit, income, and financial situation. Pre-approval gives you a clear picture of what you can afford and makes home shopping easier. Ready to get started? Let’s talk!
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