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    I'm Josh Richardson, a Tampa Bay mortgage broker and CFP® professional with Your Home Loan Team. I compare 140+ lenders to help Florida homebuyers, homeowners, investors and Realtors® get the right loan: FHA, VA, USDA, conventional, jumbo, non-QM and refinance. 100+ five-star reviews. Call (727) 888-6650. NMLS #2448184 | Go Rascal NMLS #2072896.

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    Jumbo Loans in Tampa Bay: What Counts as Jumbo and How Qualifying Differs

    Mortgage Loans

    Jumbo Loans in Tampa Bay: What Counts as Jumbo and How Qualifying Differs

    What separates a jumbo loan from a conforming one in Tampa Bay, how the qualifying bar is different, and how to prepare.

    Oct 22, 2026·3 min read·20
    Mortgage Loans
    Mortgage Planning
    Condo Mortgages in Tampa Bay: The Warrantability Guide

    Real Estate

    Condo Mortgages in Tampa Bay: The Warrantability Guide

    Why some Tampa Bay condos are hard to finance, what "warrantability" really means, and how buyers and their lenders can navigate it.

    Oct 20, 2026·3 min read·40
    Real Estate
    Mortgage Loans
    Buying a Tampa Bay Home in 2027? A Month-by-Month Mortgage Readiness Plan

    Home Buying

    Buying a Tampa Bay Home in 2027? A Month-by-Month Mortgage Readiness Plan

    Planning to buy in the Tampa Bay area in 2027? Follow this month-by-month readiness plan, from credit review and pre-approval to closing day.

    Oct 18, 2026·2 min read·21
    Home Buying
    Mortgage Planning
    Year-End Mortgage Checklist: Get Ready to Buy a Tampa Bay Home in the New Year

    Mortgage Planning

    Year-End Mortgage Checklist: Get Ready to Buy a Tampa Bay Home in the New Year

    Planning a Tampa Bay home purchase in the new year? This year-end checklist covers credit, documents, budgeting and what to avoid before you apply.

    Oct 16, 2026·2 min read·10
    Mortgage Planning
    Home Buying
    How to Read Your Loan Estimate and Closing Disclosure: A Tampa Bay Buyer Guide

    Closing Disclosure

    How to Read Your Loan Estimate and Closing Disclosure: A Tampa Bay Buyer Guide

    Two forms explain the cost of your mortgage. Learn what is on the Loan Estimate and Closing Disclosure, and what to compare before closing day.

    Oct 14, 2026·2 min read·10
    Closing Disclosure
    Loan Estimate
    Buying a Second Home or Rental in Tampa Bay: How Financing Differs

    Investment Property

    Buying a Second Home or Rental in Tampa Bay: How Financing Differs

    Second homes and investment properties are financed differently than a primary residence. Here is what Tampa Bay buyers should know before making an offer.

    Oct 12, 2026·2 min read·20
    Investment Property
    Second Home

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