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strategy starts with you

STEP ONE

Decide where you want to purchase

Consider what matters most based on your goals. For first-time buyers, think about work location, schools, commuting time, lifestyle, and long-term plans. For investors, focus on rental demand, cash-flow potential, operating expenses (taxes, insurance, maintenance, HOA), vacancy rates, and long-term appreciation. Helpful ways to narrow your search: talk with friends, family, and colleagues; research market trends and comparable rents; and drive through communities to evaluate condition, amenities, and overall appeal.

STEP TWO

Get Pre-Approved

A pre-approval gives you a clear understanding of your budget, estimated monthly payment, and purchasing power before you start shopping. It strengthens your offer by showing sellers you’re serious and financially qualified—especially important in competitive markets. For first-time buyers, it helps set realistic expectations and avoid falling in love with homes outside your price range. For investors, it allows you to move quickly on opportunities and accurately evaluate cash flow and return on investment based on real financing terms.

STEP THREE

House-Hunting

With your pre-approval in hand, begin touring properties that align with your goals and budget. For first-time buyers, focus on homes that fit your needs, lifestyle, and long-term plans—while staying open-minded about cosmetic updates versus major repairs. For investors, evaluate each property based on numbers first: rental income potential, cash flow, operating costs, cap rate, condition, and value-add opportunities. Compare properties carefully, visit neighborhoods at different times of day, and avoid rushing—buy the right property, not just the available one.

What's Offered?

Purchase

Secure a home purchase loan with today’s competitive mortgage rates—perfect for buying a home as-is or purchasing and renovating with a single loan.

Refinance

Take advantage of today’s interest rates to secure favorable terms—keeping your home affordable, building equity faster, accessing your home’s equity through a cash-out refinance, or refinancing and renovating your home with a renovation loan.

Loan Structuring

We design your mortgage around your financial goals — optimizing rates, terms, and loan programs to create the smartest financing strategy for your situation.

Fast Funding

As a direct lender and servicer, we have underwriters and processors all under one roof - ensuring a smooth, efficient, and seamless transaction from start to finish.

programs designed to fit every buyer.

CONVENTIONAL LOAN

Conventional loans follow Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac guidelines and are popular with first-time buyers. Down payments can start at 3%, while a 20% down payment avoids PMI. Certain programs allow credit scores as low as 620, offering flexible options for buyers with strong financial profiles.

FHA LOAN

An FHA loan is a government-backed mortgage ideal for low-to-moderate-income buyers. It offers down payments as low as 3.5% and more flexible qualification standards, including lower credit scores and higher debt-to-income ratios, making homeownership more accessible for first-time buyers or those with limited savings.

VA LOAN

A VA loan is a government-backed mortgage for eligible veterans, active-duty service members, and certain spouses. It offers 100% financing with no down payment, competitive interest rates, and no private mortgage insurance. VA loans make homeownership more accessible while providing flexible credit requirements and favorable terms for military borrowers.

USDA

A USDA loan is a government-backed mortgage for eligible rural and suburban homebuyers. It offers 100% financing with no down payment, competitive interest rates, and reduced mortgage insurance costs. Designed for low-to-moderate-income borrowers, it makes homeownership more accessible in qualifying rural communities.

RENOVATION LOAN

Renovation Loans, available through FHA and Conventional programs, let you finance both a home’s purchase (or refinance) and its repairs or upgrades in a single mortgage. FHA offers lower down payments and flexible credit, while Conventional provides more property options and potentially lower long-term mortgage insurance costs.

P&L LOAN

A P&L (Profit & Loss) Loan helps self-employed borrowers qualify using their business’s income instead of traditional pay stubs. Lenders review your profit and loss statements, typically for the past 12–24 months, to assess repayment ability. Ideal for business owners with fluctuating income seeking a mortgage.

BANK STATEMENT LOAN

A Bank Statement Loan helps self-employed borrowers or those with non-traditional income qualify for a mortgage. Lenders verify income using 12–24 months of bank statements instead of pay stubs or W-2s. This flexible program suits freelancers, small business owners, and independent contractors with variable or irregular income.

DSCR LOAN

A DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) loan is designed for real estate investors, qualifying properties based on rental income rather than personal income. Lenders assess whether the property’s income covers mortgage and expenses, making it ideal for investors seeking rental property financing, portfolio growth, or quick closings without traditional income verification.

ITIN LOAN

An ITIN loan helps borrowers without a Social Security number qualify for a mortgage using their Individual Taxpayer Identification Number. Lenders evaluate income, credit history, and financial stability, allowing non-citizens, green card holders, and visa holders to purchase or refinance a home, expanding access to homeownership opportunities.


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THINK YOU'RE READY?

I'd love to put my years of experience to work helping you with the entire process of purchasing a home from setting your budget to finding the loan program and option to meet your specific needs, to connecting you with a reputable Realtor to assist you in your homebuying journey.

Buying a home can be among your life's most rewarding experiences.

If you have purchased many homes in the past or are planning to buy a home for the first time, you will receive the support and guidance to make the right choice by working with me.


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MARISOL PEREZ

Senior Loan Officer / Renovation Loan Specialist

NMLS #1775344

ABOUT ME:


I have been a Mortgage Loan Officer for the past eight years. My journey into this industry began when I started as a real estate secretary, which gave me a strong foundation in the field. From there, I transitioned into the title insurance business, gaining invaluable insight into the intricacies of real estate transactions. However, it wasn’t until I purchased my own home that I truly fell in love with the process. As someone with a natural attention to detail and a bit of an OCD mindset, I found great satisfaction in navigating the complexities of securing a loan. This passion for solving intricate problems made it easy for me to handle even the most challenging loans with confidence and precision.

At the heart of my work lies a profound commitment to serving others. Helping others is not just a task for me; it is a fundamental part of who I am and what I strive for every day. This sense of duty is what drives me every day to provide exceptional service, ensuring that every client feels informed, supported, and cared for throughout their home-buying journey.


If you're looking for a Loan Officer that combines extensive experience with a passion for serving others, I'd love to help you achieve your Homeownership goals.

As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace.

1 Peter 4:10

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DISCLAIMER

Please Note: Any rates, fees or loan terms recited herein are based on information and or representations made by the addressee upon which we have relied. These rates, fees and terms may be subject to change if verification of these representations reveals differences, which in our opinion, alter the risks associated with the contemplated transaction. Also, all rates, terms and fees stated herein are "date sensitive" and, unless specifically stated to the contrary, are subject to change based on our opinion of changing market conditions.


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