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Live sample
MWS-D01 · Editorial & airy
Tidewater: first-time buyer mortgage website design
An airy, magazine-style site that walks first-time buyers from 'can I?' to 'apply'.
Pairs with Shelf: $89/mo Swap free before launch
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What Tidewater is built to do
Big photography, generous white space and a step-by-step 'first home roadmap' make Tidewater the gentlest on-ramp in the shop. Built for LOs who spend their days explaining FHA, down payment help and closing costs.
Best for
- First-time buyer specialists
- FHA and down-payment-assistance heavy pipelines
- Realtor co-marketing
Signature pieces
- 01First-home roadmap section
- 02FHA vs conventional explainer
- 03Down payment calculator up top
On the shelf: pages
- Home
- About me
- First-time buyers
- FHA loans
- Conventional loans
- USDA loans
- Calculators
- Apply
- Reviews
- Blog
- Contact
Sample palette & type
Display type: Bricolage Grotesque. Corners: 22px. Your brand colours replace these, checked for contrast.
Walk the live sample
Saltmarsh Home Loans is fictional. NMLS numbers are placeholders.
Make it yours
What changes when Tidewater becomes your site
Your photos and headshot
Sample photography is replaced with yours, or with licensed photos that fit your market.
Your colours and logo
We map your brand colours onto the design and re-check every button and text pair for contrast.
Your words
Writers rewrite every page for your market, your programs and your voice. Tidewater's structure stays; the sample copy goes.
Your compliance details
Your NMLS ID, company NMLS, state licence lines and Equal Housing Opportunity statement, placed where your compliance team wants them.
Your program mix
Keep FHA & first-time buyers and Purchase up front and add any of the other loan-program pages you offer.
Your tools
Your application portal link, booking calendar, review profiles and CRM, wired into every call to action.
Pick a plan
Tidewater works with every plan
Most Tidewater buyers choose Shelf. Here is what a first month looks like.
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- Tidewater designincluded
- Shelf plan$89/mo
- Launch fee$449
- Hosting, SSL, updatesincluded
- 5 calculators + compliance blockincluded
First month$538
Configure TidewaterThen $89/mo, or $908/yr (15% off). Month to month.
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Tidewater questions, answered
01Who is the Tidewater design for?
Tidewater is built for first-time buyer specialists, fha and down-payment-assistance heavy pipelines, realtor co-marketing. Big photography, generous white space and a step-by-step 'first home roadmap' make Tidewater the gentlest on-ramp in the shop. Built for LOs who spend their days explaining FHA, down payment help and closing costs.
02What makes Tidewater different from the other designs?
Its signature pieces are first-home roadmap section, fha vs conventional explainer, down payment calculator up top. The editorial & airy look sets the mood; your colours, photos and copy make it yours.
03Which pages come with Tidewater?
A typical Tidewater site includes Home, About me, First-time buyers, FHA loans, Conventional loans, USDA loans, Calculators, Apply, Reviews, Blog, Contact. You can add or remove loan-program pages to match the programs you actually offer.
04Can Tidewater work for loan types outside FHA & first-time buyers and Purchase?
Yes. Tidewater leads with fha & first-time buyers and purchase, but every design includes the full set of 8 loan-program pages to choose from, so it can carry a broader mix.
05Which plan pairs best with Tidewater?
Most Tidewater sites run on the Shelf plan ($89/mo plus a $449 launch fee). One LO, one beautiful site, live fast. Any plan works with any design.
06How long until my Tidewater site is live?
Shelf sites typically launch 7 business days after we receive your onboarding details and brand files. A rush option brings that to 3 business days.
07Is the Saltmarsh Home Loans sample a real company?
No. Saltmarsh Home Loans is a fictional lender we invented to show the Tidewater design working. Its people, NMLS number and reviews are placeholders; your site shows your real details.
08Can I switch away from Tidewater later?
Before launch you can swap to any other catalogue design at no charge. After launch a design change is a new build, quoted up front.
Make Tidewater yours.
Choose a plan, tell us about your business, and we will have your Tidewater site ready for review within days.
