About Laura Townsend
Your home purchase is the most important purchase of your life. It's important to me too.
Laura has been in the banking and mortgage industry for over 25 years. Her passion is helping first-time homebuyers, community service members, and military families. Experience has gained her specific knowledge as a mortgage sales trainer and new construction lender.
Her priority is always her client and making sure they receive the best service possible with consistent communication and on-time closings. She is a graduate of Lenoir Rhyne University in Hickory NC with a Bachelor of Business Administration and a minor in Business Management.
She enjoys living on the outskirts of Charlotte with her husband in Union County. She has 3 children and is an animal lover. She has lived in both the foothills of NC and Lake Norman, so she knows the territory of Greater Charlotte well.
From the mountains to the coast of the Carolinas, she has experience lending in many different areas throughout the north and southeast helping clients with purchasing and refinancing of their primary homes, vacation getaways, and investment properties.
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* The figures shown are estimates and are subject to change based on a more thorough review of your needs, choices, and credit history. The payments shown do not include other expenses you will incur as a homeowner; such as taxes and insurance. For an even more accurate quote, contact a loan officer.
The default interest rate is the Freddie Mac Weekly National Average for a 30-year conventional mortgage as of 10/15/2026. Read More
Actual figures will vary based upon market conditions and a more thorough review of your needs, loan choices and credit history. Please note that the interest rate is different from the Annual Percentage Rate (APR), which includes other expenses such as mortgage insurance, and the origination fee and or point(s), which were paid when the mortgage was first originated. The APR is normally higher than the simple interest rate. The payments shown do not include other expenses you will incur as a homeowner; such as taxes and insurance. This is an estimate. For a more accurate quote, speak with a loan officer. This calculator is a tool and is not intended as an advertisement.
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Areas Laura Serves
I’m available for all your mortgage needs in the following states: