John Gabaldon at Waterstone Mortgage NMLS #422738

John Gabaldon at Waterstone Mortgage NMLS #422738 John Gabaldon is a home loan originator at Waterstone Mortgage Corporation in Albuquerque, New Mexico. John graduated from the University of New Mexico in 2001.

John is a ninth-generation native New Mexican with more than 15 years of experience in the mortgage lending industry. He specializes in working with first-time homebuyers – it is a true honor in his eyes to be part of such a special moment in their lives. John also has extensive knowledge of the New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority State Bond program. When he’s not in the office, he spends all his spare time with his family. He is also a member of Legacy Church and coaches his sons’ baseball teams at Albuquerque Baseball Academy. Se habla Español! Me especializo en ayudar a compradores de primera vez, en mi equipo cuento con gente bilingüe para asegurarnos de explicarles a comprender el proceso del préstamo, nos orgullese en brindarles un excelente servicio en tu idioma. Te ayudamos y preparamos para alcanzar el sueño americano, ser dueno de tu propia casa, recuerda, no te diremos que NO, te mostraremos como.

“Should I buy now, or wait?” Instead of trying to predict the perfect market, ask yourself:💬 Is the total monthly paymen...
10/02/2026

“Should I buy now, or wait?” Instead of trying to predict the perfect market, ask yourself:

💬 Is the total monthly payment comfortable?
💬 Will I have savings left after closing?
💬 Is my income stable?
💬 Do I plan to stay for several years?

If the numbers work and you feel prepared, it may be worth exploring your options now.

If they don’t, waiting can be a smart strategy. Use the time to improve your credit, reduce debt, or build savings.

⏩ Let’s go over these questions together and determine your path forward. Send a message to chat anytime.

Mortgages aren’t “one-size-fits-all.” Your financial situation is different from the next homebuyer’s, so you deserve a ...
09/28/2026

Mortgages aren’t “one-size-fits-all.” Your financial situation is different from the next homebuyer’s, so you deserve a mortgage program that’s tailored to your unique needs.

That’s where Waterstone Mortgage comes in. 💡🏡

Take a look at our specialty loan offerings to get a glimpse into the kind of solutions we proudly provide: https://bit.ly/4it4RZx

If you think being self-employed makes it harder to buy a home, think again! 💡 Here’s a simple, streamlined mortgage opt...
09/28/2026

If you think being self-employed makes it harder to buy a home, think again! 💡 Here’s a simple, streamlined mortgage option for you.

Waterstone Mortgage’s Statement Select uses your bank statements to help you qualify — no W-2 or tax returns required.

Start by exploring your options here, or send a message any time to chat. https://bit.ly/3S9uOmg

Looking for ways to make homeownership more affordable? A temporary buydown could help.A temporary buydown may be a smar...
09/24/2026

Looking for ways to make homeownership more affordable? A temporary buydown could help.

A temporary buydown may be a smart way to lower your monthly mortgage payment during the first 1-3 years of your loan. It can help you save money upfront and make the transition into homeownership a little more manageable.

Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4gSrOUx

One of the most common mortgage myths: You need 20% down to buy a house. This is FALSE! Many programs require as little ...
09/22/2026

One of the most common mortgage myths: You need 20% down to buy a house.

This is FALSE! Many programs require as little as 3-5% down. Waterstone Mortgage even offers several programs with NO down payment requirement.

On top of that, you may qualify for assistance to help cover your down payment and/or closing costs, decreasing your out-of-pocket costs even further.

Homeownership can be closer than you think. 💭🏠 Send a DM to chat about your options.

Thinking about buying a home? Getting pre-approved can help you understand your budget before you start shopping.Here's ...
09/19/2026

Thinking about buying a home? Getting pre-approved can help you understand your budget before you start shopping.

Here's what you'll likely want to have ready:
📄 Recent pay stubs
💰 Bank account statements
📑 W-2s and/or tax returns (if applicable)
🏦 Information about your assets and debts
🪪 Government-issued photo ID

Every homebuyer’s situation is unique, so additional documentation may be needed.

Save this post for when you’re ready to start your house hunt, or share it with someone who’s starting theirs!

Dreaming of celebrating the holidays in a new home?The fall season is a great time to start planning if you'd love to sp...
09/16/2026

Dreaming of celebrating the holidays in a new home?

The fall season is a great time to start planning if you'd love to spend the holidays making memories in a new place.

Buying in the fall often means less competition, more negotiating power, and sellers are more motivated.

Plus, getting started now gives you time to plan your move before the holiday rush.

If buying a home is on your holiday wish list, let’s take the first step in your journey together. Send a message to discuss your options.

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6733 Academy Road NE, Suite A
Albuquerque, NM
87109

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Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm

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