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Team Garcia Dyess
Theresa Garcia

Theresa Garcia

Branch Leader
Movement Mortgage
NMLS ID # 205112
The Kevin O'Laughlin Mortgage Team
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About Team Garcia Dyess

Team Garcia Dyess provides personalized mortgage solutions for homebuyers and trusted lending support for real estate agents and builders throughout Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metro area. With decades of combined experience, Theresa Garcia and Joy Dyess bring a powerful blend of industry expertise and relationship-driven service, helping clients and partners navigate the home financing process with clarity, confidence, and consistency.


As a mother-daughter team, Theresa and Joy offer a unique combination of experience, perspective, and shared commitment to the people they serve... creating a level of trust, communication, and care that extends beyond the transaction. Their approach focuses on mortgage financing solutions, including new construction loans, traditional home loans, and tailored lending strategies designed to meet the needs of today's Atlanta homebuyers and real estate professionals.


Theresa Garcia is known for her experience in new construction lending and builder relationships, with over 30 years of experience structuring complex financing and coordinating closely with builders, agents, and buyers to keep transactions moving smoothly from contract to closing. Joy Dyess brings over 15 years of mortgage experience and a client-first approach focused on clear communication, thoughtful guidance, and creating a smooth, supportive experience from application through closing.


Homebuyers across Atlanta trust the team for clear, step-by-step guidance and personalized loan solutions that make the mortgage process feel manageable and straightforward. Real estate agents and builders rely on them as a responsive, solutions-oriented lending partner who communicates proactively, helps protect timelines, and enhances the overall client experience. Their focus is simple... deliver a seamless mortgage experience built on trust, attention to detail, and lasting relationships throughout the Atlanta market.

MEET THE TEAM

Devynn-Simone M, HOMEBUYER

"Joy and Theresa were such a breath of air during this process! this is my first home and they were very thorough and very good on communication. I even joked to my friends that Joy was the most communicative lender out of all the other possible lenders. She was on me like a baby mama!! And that's the type of leadership I need in order to stay organized so I'm beyond grateful for her and I'm glad I met women! Please don't retire because you will help me when I turn this property into an investment home and when I find my forever home thank y'all for everything"

Oct 17, 2026
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Theresa Garcia
Theresa Garcia
Branch Leader
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125 TownPark Dr NW, Ste 160, Kennesaw, GA 30144
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NMLS # 205112

State License #FL-LO150725, GA-205112, SC-BFI-MLO-205112

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