Rick Scherer
NMLS #102054
352-446-9422
Home Ownership
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Whether you're looking to purchase or refinance your existing home, let our experts find your best loan option. We specialize in DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE and First-Time Homebuyers.
The Right Tools to Help you Every Step of the Way
Down Payment Assistance is Available.

The number one obstacle for most homebuyers is the down payment, but help is out there. We have several Down Payment Assistance and Zero Down Payment programs to help. Unlike most lenders, we offer our own In-House Down Payment Program that has more flexible guidelines and lower interest rates.

Lack of a Down Payment shouldn't keep you from owning your own home! We're here to help!

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How Much Can you Afford?

Determining the amount you might qualify for and your budget can be difficult. We have tools to guide you with those answers. Try our Purchase Power and Loan Calculator tools to help you.

Purchase Power
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Monthly Payment Breakdown
Your Payment:
$1,516.92

Priciple & Interest:
$1,258.59

Property Taxes:
$166.67

Insurance:
$91.66
Payments could also include PMI (Private Mortgage Insurance) depending on LTV (loan to value) or HOA dues as well. Information is deemed to be reliable but not guaranteed. Estimated payments are not guaranteed or implied. Should be used only for informational purposes. For a more accurate payment, please call us at 352-446-9422
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