Tyson Holden

Senior Mortgage Broker/Partner

NMLS# 2175572

Tyson Holden Senior Mortgage Broker/Partner

tyson@atlasmortgage.group

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Understanding VA Loan Options for Veterans

Understanding VA Loan Options for Veterans

VA loans are one of the most valuable home financing benefits available to eligible veterans, active-duty service members, and certain military spouses. Backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, these loans are designed to make homeownership more

Apr 07, 2026 | VA Loans

Mortgage Pre-Approval in 2026: Why Getting Approved Early Gives You a Competitive Edge

Mortgage Pre-Approval in 2026: Why Getting Approved Early Gives You a Competitive Edge

Navigating the Kansas City Real Estate Market in 2026 As we settle into the 2026 housing market, the dynamics of buying a home in Kansas City, MO continue to evolve. With inventory fluctuations and shifting interest rates, standing out as a serious buyer

Mar 31, 2026 |

Selling a House that has a Home Equity Loan

Selling a House that has a Home Equity Loan

Selling a home can already feel complicated, and the process can raise additional questions if you have borrowed against your property’s equity. Many homeowners wonder whether an outstanding home equity loan or line of credit will prevent them from

Mar 31, 2026 |

How to Protect Yourself from Common Mortgage Scams

How to Protect Yourself from Common Mortgage Scams

The homebuying process involves large financial transactions, multiple parties, and significant personal information. Because of this complexity, mortgage scams have become increasingly sophisticated in recent years. Criminals often target buyers during t

Mar 24, 2026 | Purchasing a Home

Buy a Home using the House Hacking Strategy

Buy a Home using the House Hacking Strategy

For many aspiring real estate investors, the biggest barrier to getting started is the cost of buying an investment property. Down payments, higher interest rates, and stricter lending requirements can make traditional investment properties difficult to a

Mar 17, 2026 | Purchasing a Home

What Credit Score Do You Need to Buy a House in 2026?

What Credit Score Do You Need to Buy a House in 2026?

Your credit score plays a major role in qualifying for a mortgage in 2026. While loan guidelines have remained relatively consistent, underwriting has become more flexible in how lenders evaluate overall risk. That means your score matters—but it&r

Mar 10, 2026 | Credit