Real Reviews from Real Homebuyers

Garrett Carl

Huntsville, AL

"Anazing job. Will definitely recommend to others"
Antoine

Decatur, AL

"Working with Barbara was awesome. She went above and beyond her required duties."
Edward James

Florence, AL

"Barbara was easy to talk to and always available to answer my questions."
Suzanne

Tuscumbia, AL

"Exceptional service, great communication, and excellent knowledge!"
Christopher Michael

Sheffield, AL

"easy to deal with, we were not left hanging or wondering where we were in the process"
Whitney Hope

Tuscumbia, AL

"Her warm personality and caring nature."
Tillia

Sheffield, AL

"All these people are hard workers and I appreciate it, Communication has been a big factor. Thanks for everything Ms Barbara!!"
Kaitlyn Brooke

Moulton, AL

"Barbara and Jade were there for me every step of the way, communication was amazing and Barbara answered any question I had."
Alexander Ryan

Moulton, AL

"We was treated like family."
Bryan K.

Florence, AL

"Y’all were very helpful that made the process easier"
Carla Y.

Florence, AL

"Barbara was very personal, welcoming and supportive. Guided us every step of the way. Such an good experience for us."
Marcus Lashun

Sheffield, AL

"Barbara was a blessing for me and my family. She made this proses so smooth."
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Principal & Interest $1421

Monthly Taxes $1421

Monthly HOA $1421

Insurance $1421

Monthly PMI $0

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The AFG mortgage calculator is for estimation purposes only. Results do not reflect all loan programs and are subject to individual program loan limits. Qualification, rates and payments will vary based on timing and individual circumstances. This is not a commitment to lend.

Here’s a payment example based on an average home price and the most common loan type:

Loan amount: $300,000
Loan type: 30-year Fixed-Rate Loan
Interest rate/APR: 7.375% (7.692% APR)
Monthly payment: $2,072.03
Points: 1.875 points, costs due at closing
Loan-to-value (LTV): 80.00%

One point is equal to one percent of your loan amount. Payment does not include taxes and insurance. The actual payment amount will be greater. Some state and county maximum loan amount restrictions may apply. Rates shown are valid on publication date of April 18, 2024.

1If you didn’t enter taxes and insurance amounts, an estimate of your taxes is based on the state selected. This does not include all fees.

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About Barbara

Barbara Gaston is a Senior Loan Officer in the Florence, Alabama Branch of Assurance Financial.

She has been in the mortgage business since August 2011. Helping her customers achieve their goal of owning their home is her passion.

Barbara and her husband have been married for 33 years. They have three children, three daughters-in-law, and one precious granddaughter that has brightened their world. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling and spending time with family.​

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4050 Helton Drive
Suite 301
Florence, AL 35630

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