Metroplex Mortgage Services Celebrates 25 Years | #1 USDA Lender Florida
Latest | USDA Approved Lender Benefits | Posted on March 5, 2026 at 10:13 pm by Sean A. Stephens, Esq., CMB®
Celebrating 25 Years of Metroplex Mortgage Services Large Enough to Serve You. Small Enough to Care. Today marks a major milestone for our team. Metroplex Mortgage Services is proud to celebrate 25 years of serving homebuyers, homeowners, and referral partners.
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Don’t Miss These 3 Ways to Boost Your USDA Loan Purchasing Power!
USDA Approved Lender Benefits | USDA Loan Process | Posted on August 15, 2025 at 2:04 pm by Sean A. Stephens, Esq., CMB®
3 Proven Ways to Lower Your USDA Debt-to-Income Ratios and Increase Your Qualifying Sales Price! Realtors and Homebuyers know how frustrating it can be when the loan qualification is for less than the home they hoped for. In cases where
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USDA Loan Income Guidelines: How Alimony and Child Support Can Boost Your Buying Power
Front Page | USDA Approved Lender Benefits | USDA Income Limits | Posted on July 25, 2025 at 4:52 pm by Sean A. Stephens, Esq., CMB®
How More Buyers Qualify with the Right Use of Support Income! If a homebuyer receives alimony or child support, that income can expand their qualifying power for a USDA loan, resulting in a higher purchase price, more home options, and
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USDA Loan Application Mistakes To Avoid: 5 Things “Not To-Do” for USDA Loan Approval
Front Page | USDA Approved Lender Benefits | USDA Loan Eligibility | USDA Loan Process | USDA Loans | Posted on June 6, 2025 at 2:37 pm by Sean A. Stephens, Esq., CMB®
USDA Loan Application Mistakes To Avoid: 5 Things “Not To-Do” for USDA Loan Approval in Florida, Texas, Tennessee, and Alabama. Last week, we reviewed five important things to do during the USDA loan application process. In contract today, we will
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Part 5 – USDA Income Guidelines: USDA Alimony and Child Support Income Requirements
Front Page | USDA Approved Lender Benefits | USDA Income Limits | Posted on July 26, 2024 at 8:41 am by Sean A. Stephens, Esq., CMB®
What are USDA Income Guidelines for alimony and child support income for Florida, Texas, Tennessee, and Alabama? Remember that alimony and child support can affect USDA qualifying in either a positive or negative way since it can be used as
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Increasing Affordability with a USDA or VA Temporary Interest Rate Buydown
Front Page | USDA Approved Lender Benefits | Posted on April 12, 2024 at 11:01 pm by Sean A. Stephens, Esq., CMB®
Increasing Affordability with a USDA or VA Temporary Interest Rate Buydown in Florida, Texas, Tennessee, and Alabama! In the realm of homeownership, navigating the world of increased sales prices, mortgage rates, and affordability can often feel like a daunting task.
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USDA and VA Loans: Understanding 2/1 Buydowns, Discount Points, and Seller Concessions
Front Page | USDA Approved Lender Benefits | Posted on December 9, 2022 at 8:41 pm by usdaadmin
USDA and VA Loans: Understanding 2/1 Buydowns, Discount Points, and Seller Concessions in Florida, Texas, Tennessee, and Alabama. Due to the rapidly rising rate environment that we have experienced through the course of this year, we have received a tremendous
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Can you finance a pool with a USDA loan?
USDA Approved Lender Benefits | USDA Property Eligibility | Posted on August 26, 2021 at 2:44 am by usdaadmin
Can you finance a pool with a USDA loan? When it comes to USDA loan swimming pool guidelines there is still the myth that USDA loans will not finance a home that has an in-ground swimming pool – but that
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What NOT “To Do” during the USDA Loan Application process!
Front Page | USDA Approved Lender Benefits | USDA Loan Eligibility | USDA Loan Process | USDA Loans | Posted on August 6, 2021 at 11:02 am by usdaadmin
Last week, we reviewed five important things to do during the USDA loan application process. In contract today, we will detail what NOT “To Do” when seeking USDA mortgage approval. Today’s video is a great reminder of how fragile the
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How do you qualify for the No Down Payment USDA Loan Program?
Front Page | Income | USDA Approved Lender Benefits | USDA Income Limits | USDA Loan Eligibility | USDA Loans | Posted on June 18, 2021 at 8:11 am by usdaadmin
If you are interested in applying for a USDA home loan to purchase an existing property, include home repairs after closing, or for a new construction property, the USDA home loan program can be a solution! In today’s video, I
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