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Tampa Bay's Local Mortgage Expert

Raymond Rivera Jr., Tampa Mortgage Man

Raymond Rivera Jr.

Licensed Mortgage Loan Originator · NMLS #2639249

Get Approved for Your Home Loan in Tampa, FL

Whether you're buying your first home, using your VA benefits, or building your investment portfolio — I make the mortgage process fast, clear, and personal. Serving all of Florida with a focus on the greater Tampa Bay area.

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5★ Google Rating
2+ Years Local
All FL Licensed Statewide
Every Loan Type Available
Free · No Obligation

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No call centers, no loan committees — just a direct line to the person who closes your loan.

✓ 30-minute call, zero pressure
✓ No credit pull required to start
✓ Every loan type, one point of contact
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All Loan Types Available
Licensed in Florida
5-Star Rated on Google
Personal Service, Small Team
Greater Tampa Specialist

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Home Price$350,000
Down Payment10% · $35,000
Interest Rate6.5%
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Loan Programs

Every Loan Type.
One Local Expert.

From VA loans with zero down to investor DSCR loans — if it exists, I can do it. Licensed for all of Florida.

Most Popular

VA Home Loans

Zero down payment, no PMI, and competitive rates for veterans and active-duty military. Honor your service with the home benefits you've earned.

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New Builds

New Home Purchase

Buying new construction in Pasco, Hillsborough, or Pinellas County? I specialize in new home financing with builder-preferred lender experience.

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Investors

Investment & DSCR Loans

Grow your Florida rental portfolio with DSCR loans, conventional investor financing, and flexible programs designed for real estate investors.

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First-Time Buyers

FHA Loans

Low down payment options starting at 3.5% with flexible credit requirements. Perfect for first-time buyers entering the Tampa market.

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Conventional

Conventional Loans

Competitive rates, flexible terms, and the full range of conforming loan options for qualified buyers across Florida.

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Refinance

Refinance

Lower your rate, tap your equity, or shorten your term. I'll find the refinance program that actually makes sense for your situation.

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Who I Work With

Built for the Way
You Buy

Every borrower is different. I tailor the process to where you are and where you're going.

First-Time Buyers

I walk you through every step, from pre-qualification to keys in hand. No surprises, no jargon.

Veterans & Military

You've earned your VA benefits. I specialize in VA loans and ensure you get every advantage available to you.

Real Estate Investors

Scale your Florida portfolio with investor-focused programs. DSCR, conventional, multi-unit — I know the playbook.

New Construction Buyers

Navigating builder contracts and construction timelines is different. I've done it hundreds of times in the Tampa Bay area.

Why Tampa Mortgage Man

Local Knowledge.
Personal Service.

I'm not a call center. When you work with me, you get a real person who knows the Tampa Bay market and is invested in your outcome.

1

Direct access to your loan officer

Text, call, or email me directly. No bouncing between departments or waiting on hold.

2

Every loan type under one roof

VA, FHA, conventional, DSCR investor, new construction — I'm licensed for everything in Florida.

3

Tampa Bay market expertise

From Wesley Chapel to St. Pete, I know the neighborhoods, builders, and timelines specific to this market.

4

Fast, transparent process

You'll always know where your loan stands. No surprises at closing — just clear communication from day one.

5.0

Average Google Rating

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"Knowledgeable, responsive, and made the whole process smooth from start to finish. Highly recommend for anyone buying in Tampa Bay."

Proudly serving Tampa Bay since 2023

How It Works

From Application
to Closing in 4 Steps

A simple, transparent process designed to get you to the closing table with zero surprises.

1

Free Consultation

Call or fill out the form. We review your goals and find the best loan for your situation — no credit pull required to start.

2

Pre-Qualification

Get your pre-qual letter fast. Understand exactly what you can afford before you start shopping for homes.

3

Loan Processing

I handle the paperwork, communicate with the title company, and keep everything moving while you focus on finding your home.

4

Close & Get Keys

We close your loan and you get the keys. I stay in touch for future refinances or your next investment property.

Service Area

Serving the Greater
Tampa Bay Area

Licensed statewide in Florida with deep local expertise across the entire Tampa Bay region.

Tampa Land O Lakes Wesley Chapel Brandon St. Petersburg Clearwater Lutz Riverview Zephyrhills New Port Richey Odessa Sun City Center All of Florida ✓

Not in the Tampa Bay area? No problem — I'm licensed to originate loans anywhere in Florida.

All of
Florida

Licensed statewide with specialized local knowledge of the greater Tampa Bay market — Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, and Hernando counties.

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Client Reviews

What Tampa Bay
Homebuyers Are Saying

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Find Us

Serving the Greater
Tampa Bay Area

Based in Land O Lakes, licensed across all of Florida. Remote and in-person consultations available.

Call or Text

Reach me directly — no call centers, no hold music.
813-696-1271

Office Address

Land O Lakes, FL 34638

Service Area

Greater Tampa Bay area including Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, and Hernando counties. Licensed statewide in Florida.

Hours

Monday – Friday: 8am – 7pm
Saturday: 9am – 4pm
Available by appointment on Sunday

Remote Consultations

Phone, video, or in-person — I work around your schedule across all of Florida.

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