Brenda Franklin
REALTOR® Sellers Representative Specialist (SRS)
Atlanta Communities
From North Atlanta to the North Georgia Mountains, from Lake Allatoona to Lake Lanier.
It might be time to a home that will support, energize, and fulfill who you are today properly. Let's get there!
It might be time to a home that will support, energize, and fulfill who you are today properly. Let's get there!
Mobile: 678.761.6699
Office: 770.240.2000
Email: Brenda@BrendaFranklin.com
Website: brendafranklin.atlcommunities.com
NEW LISTING! 171 Nacoochee Way in Canton - For Sale
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423 Eagle Ridge Trail in Canton - Available
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<p><span style="font-size:19px;"><strong>Conventional loan</strong></span></p><p>Conventional loans, the most popular type of mortgage, come in two flavors: conforming and non-conforming.</p><p><span style="font-size:21px;">PROs</span><span style="font-size:19px;"><strong> </strong></span>of conventional loans</p><ul><li>Available from the majority of lenders</li><li>Can be used to finance primary residences, second or vacation homes and investment or rental properties</li><li>Can put down as little as 3% for a conforming, fixed-rate loan</li></ul><p><span style="font-size:21px;">CONs</span><span style="font-size:19px;"><strong> </strong></span>of conventional loans</p><ul><li>Need a credit score of at least 620 to qualify</li><li>Lower debt-to-income (DTI) ratio threshold compared to other types of mortgages</li><li>Need to pay private mortgage insurance (PMI) premiums if putting less than 20% down</li></ul><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:19px;"><strong>Government-backed loan</strong></span></p><p>The U.S. government isn’t a mortgage lender, but it does play a role in making homeownership accessible to more Americans by backing three main types of mortgages: FHA, VA and USDA </p><p><span style="font-size:21px;">PROs</span><span style="font-size:19px;"><strong> </strong></span>of government-backed loans</p><ul><li>Much more flexible credit and down payment guidelines</li><li>Help borrowers who wouldn’t otherwise qualify</li></ul><p><span style="font-size:21px;">CONs</span><span style="font-size:19px;"><strong> </strong></span>of government-backed loans</p><ul><li>Additional cost for FHA mortgage insurance, VA funding fee and USDA guarantee fees</li><li>Limited to borrowers buying a home priced within FHA loan limits or in a rural area, or servicemembers</li></ul>
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Brenda Franklin - Your Realtor
A Quick Hello - Meet Brenda Franklin
LOCAL DATA - IS NOW A GOOD TIME TO BUY OR SELL? Call Brenda 678-761-6699
LOCAL DATA - FMLS Market Report March 24th, 2025
Ready to Make Your Next Move - Helpful Tips
Home Selling Process
Secret for a Stress Free Transaction
Buy vs. Rent
6 Tips for Selling a Home
6 Reasons to Own a Home
171 Nacoochee Way in Canton - Available
171 Nacoochee Way in Canton - Property Flyer
171 Nacoochee Way in Canton - Open House Flyer
Holly Mill HOA 2025 Community Disclosure
Market Report for Canton 30114
Liberty Elementary School Report
Freedom Middle School Report
Cherokee High School Report
FOR BUYERS
Buyers Guide
Homebuyers Checklist
Brenda's Property Scorecard
Mortgage
Looking for the Best Mortgage Worksheets
Mortgage Shopping Worksheet
Attorney Fee Schedules
Hartman Law 2024 Fee Schedule
Campbell and Brannon 2024 Fee Schedule
Cook and James 2024 Fee Schedule
Thomas and Brown 2024 Fee Schedule
First Time Buyer and Homeowner Assistance
Dee Dee Norman - Sr Mortgage Banker - Atlantic Bay - "The Georgia Dream Queen" Top-ten Georgia Dream Program lenders - Offering multiple programs and education for first-time home buyers and buyer assistance programs
Georgia Dream Brochure
Peach Plus Loan Program Flyer
FOR SELLERS
Seller Checklist - Please Fill Out Pages 1-3 Email to Brenda@BrendaFranklin.com
Brenda's Listing Agent Services
Fill Out Feature Card Template - Print and Post on Wall After Photography
Return on Investment - Repairs and Updates
Cost vs Value 2024
Working with a Real Estate Agent in 2025
How Real Estate Professionals are Compensated
Moving
Moving Checklist
Homestead
Filing For Homestead Exemption 2025
Available Properties
423 Eagle Ridge Trail in Canton - Property, Schools, and Neighborhood Report
423 Eagle Ridge Trail in Canton - Property, Schools, and Community Report
423 Eagle Ridge Trail in Canton - Seller’s Property Disclosure
108 Brighton Boulevard in Woodstock
