| If you are finally ready to find that perfect dream | | | | mortgage bankers also service the loans they |
| home in SE Florida the first step is talk with an | | | | originate, but not all. They may also have a wholesale |
| experienced real estate agent that knows the area as | | | | lending division. |
| well as one that can help you with the buying process | | | | Mortgage brokers are mortgage lenders that sell the |
| by starting with helping you find a mortgage lender. | | | | loans to wholesale lending companies. The mortgage |
| There are different types of mortgage lenders in SE | | | | broker has nothing whatsoever to do with the loan |
| Florida that you may want to check out before you | | | | after they sell the loan. They do not offer any services |
| decide on a mortgage company. | | | | such as underwriting or funding. Mortgage brokers only |
| A mortgage banker is a large mortgage lender that | | | | work with wholesale lending companies that have |
| sells loans to such places as Fannie Mae, Ginny Mae, | | | | within in their company a wholesale loan department. |
| Freddie Mac, and various other loan companies. Some | | | | |