At Carrollwood Mortgage, we believe in making your home financing experience as seamless as possible, combining competitive rates with a hassle-free process, so you can focus on what matters most—turning your dream of homeownership into a reality.
Our Loan Types
We Work hard to get you the best rates
One of the key advantages of choosing Carrollwood Mortgage is our ability to offer the best rates in the market through relationships with over 10 different lenders. Tom has streamlined the process and has a deep understanding of lending guidelines, allowing him to efficiently assess and approve mortgage applications. This eliminates the delays and uncertainties typically associated with waiting for underwriting decisions, providing you with a faster and more straightforward mortgage approval process. His commitment to transparency means that you can be confident in knowing that you’re receiving the most competitive rates available, backed by our reputation as a trusted and reliable loan originator.
Conventional loans are mortgage loans that are not guaranteed or insured by any government agency. They are typically offered by private lenders and have varying terms and requirements depending on the lender. These loans often require a higher credit score and a larger down payment compared to government-backed loans. Conventional loans offer flexibility in terms of loan amounts, property types, and repayment options. Borrowers with a strong credit history and stable income may find conventional loans attractive due to potentially lower interest rates.
FHA (Federal Housing Administration) loans are government-backed loans that are insured by the FHA. These loans are designed to help first-time homebuyers and individuals with lower credit scores and smaller down payments. FHA loans have more lenient qualification criteria and allow down payments as low as 3.5% of the purchase price. They also offer more flexible credit requirements and can be assumable, meaning that the loan can be transferred to a new buyer if the property is sold.
USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) loans are targeted at homebuyers in rural and suburban areas. These loans are backed by the USDA and aim to promote homeownership in eligible rural areas. USDA loans often have competitive interest rates and require no down payment. They also have income limits, and the property must meet specific location and condition requirements.
VA (Veterans Affairs) loans are available to eligible veterans, active-duty service members, and their spouses. These loans are guaranteed by the Department of Veterans Affairs and are designed to make homeownership more accessible for those who have served in the military. VA loans often offer competitive interest rates, require no down payment, and do not require private mortgage insurance (PMI). They have flexible credit requirements and provide additional benefits such as assistance with closing costs.
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