Gabriella Grundy
Writer
Background
Gabriella is a digital communications specialist at Life Care Centers of America and is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She earned a BS in business administration and public relations from Southern Adventist University in May 2025, where she received the 2025 scholarly achievement award from the department of journalism and communication. Prior to her current role, she spent six months as a marketing writer intern at Freedom Mortgage and has continued contributing as a freelance writer.
Expertise
- Mortgage
- Homeownership
Education
- BS Business-Public Relations, Southern Adventist University
Recognition/Awards
- Scholarly Achievement Award, School of Journalism and Communication at Southern Adventist University, 2025
Organization Affiliations
- Life Care Centers of America
- Freedom Mortgage
Latest Articles by Gabriella Grundy
A Guide to Conventional Loan Home Condition Requirements
6-minute read
How Home Condition Impacts Conventional Loan Approval
What Do Mortgage Lenders See on Your Credit Report?
6-minute read
Know What Lenders Prioritize When Reviewing Your Credit
What Is a Blended Mortgage Rate?
5-minute read
What They Are, How They Work, and When to Consider Them
Investment Property: What It Is and How to Buy One
8-minute read
How to Turn Real Estate into Long-Term Wealth
Can You Refinance an ARM Loan to a Fixed-Rate Mortgage?
6-minute read
A Guide to Refinancing Your ARM to a Fixed-Rate Mortgage
How to Remove PMI from Your Mortgage
6-minute read
Learn the Steps to Stop Paying PMI on Your Mortgage
How to Refinance a Mortgage with Bad Credit
3-minute read
Learn the best strategies and loan options for refinancing your home despite a low credit score.
Mortgage Insurance: What is It and How Does It Work?
6-minute read
Compare Different Loan Types and the Cost of Your Payments
Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM) Pros and Cons
5-minute read
The Benefits and Drawbacks of ARMs and How They Work
Real Estate Encroachment: What It Means for Homeowners
7-minute read
How Encroachments Can Impact Homeowners
VA Loan Surviving Spouse Requirements: What You Need to Know
7-minute read
How Surviving Spouses Can Use VA Loan Benefits
A Guide to Adjustable vs. Fixed-Rate Mortgages
5-minute read
The Similarities and Differences Between These Loan Types
VA Loan Credit Score Requirements
4-minute read
Find out What VA Loan Credit Scores You Need to Qualify
A Guide to FHA First-Time Homebuyer Loans
7-minute read
How FHA-Backed Mortgages Can Help You Buy Your First Home
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: What to Know
5-minute read
The Ins and Outs of Fannie Mae vs. Freddie Mac
What Is APR and How Does It Affect Your Mortgage?
3-minute read
What Is Annual Percentage Rate (APR) on a Mortgage?
Mortgage Amortization: What It Is and How to Calculate It
5-minute read
Understand How Lenders Determine Your Monthly Payments
Biweekly Mortgage Payments: What to Know
5-minute read
A Guide to the Pros and Cons of Biweekly Mortgage Payments
How To Apply for a VA Home Loan: 7 Steps
7-minute read
Learn More About Eligibility and VA Loan Applications
Guide to Understanding Seller’s Disclosures
7-minute read
What to know about property disclosure statements
