Florida Originator
When Sunshine State brokers and lenders need information and opportunity, Florida Originator magazine is there for them.
Rising Tide Of Challenges
Florida can be a tough state for originators. An in-depth report by Florida Originator Magazine finds the Sunshine State is one of the top 5 hardest locations in the country for closing a mortgage. Even something simple as the state’s abundant sand plays a factor. Also, frustration at a closing led to a successful origination career; second-home sales suffer; why Florida’s economy bucks the national trends; why researching insurance for clients is good for originators; and, much more useful information.
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Marsha Gandy’s journey from first-time homebuyer to loan originator
Lenders await impact of new state ban on foreign nationals owning property
MBA, Lennar Mortgage open first mortgage banking program at Barry University
Continued population growth will act as sandbags protecting state’s economic activity
Prospective second-home buyers deterred by high costs, slowing short-term rental market
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When Sunshine State brokers and lenders need information and opportunity, Florida Originator magazine is there for them. It's the only mortgage publication that criss-crosses all of Florida, and the only one that lets industry pros from Miami to Jacksonville, from Destin to Key West know it all.