Buying a home, refinancing, or trying to solve a difficult financing scenario?
I help homebuyers, homeowners, and Realtors throughout Tampa Bay understand their mortgage options and move forward with clear answers.
From conventional, FHA, VA and Jumbo financing to condos, self-employed borrowers, investment properties and Non-QM options, the goal is to find the financing strategy that fits the borrower and the property.

Whether you're buying your first home, moving up, purchasing a condo or investing, the right mortgage depends on your goals, finances and the property.
Financing options for first-time and experienced homebuyers, including low down payment and government-backed loan programs.
Options for higher-priced homes and borrowers whose income, assets or circumstances may not fit traditional lending guidelines.
Financing for condos, investment properties and more complex properties where getting the loan structure right early can prevent problems later.
Clear Answers Early
I review the details upfront so you understand your financing options, what you can comfortably afford, and potential issues before you get too far into the process.
Solutions When It’s Not Simple
Self-employed income, condo issues, complex finances or a loan that isn't working as expected may require a different approach. I’ll review the full picture and explain the available options.
Direct Communication
You will work directly with me throughout the process. I will stay accessible, respond quickly, and keep you and your Realtor informed from pre-approval through closing.

Mortgage financing can vary based on the borrower, property and transaction. Working with a local lender who understands the market can help identify potential financing issues early and keep the process moving.
I work with homebuyers and Realtors throughout Tampa Bay and Sarasota, including Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Largo, Palm Harbor, Oldsmar, Sarasota and surrounding communities in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Sarasota counties.
Whether you're buying your first home, moving to Florida, purchasing a condo or dealing with a more complicated financing situation, I'll help you understand the available options and what to expect before you move forward.
Written by Jim Ronecker, Mortgage Loan Originator, NMLS #1025516.
Know your price range, estimated payment and financing options before you start making offers.
The borrower can qualify while the condo does not. Insurance, reserves, assessments, litigation and project eligibility can affect financing.
Traditional guidelines don't fit every borrower. I can review income, assets, credit and the property to determine which available financing options may work.
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