Tampa Mortgage Blog

When Neal Bloom asked me to do the Week in Review, I offered to hang up my beach towel and take a Sunday off from my favorite beach to read all your articles.  So, today, no beach and umbrella drinks for me, however I have the honor of bringing you my favorite articles from the past week.  Leah's...

Tampa veteran home seekers looking for a mortgage often call and ask general questions.  The most recent question came to me over a game of cards.  Let me explain...  We have very good friends here in South Tampa.  They recently came over for dinner and a friendly game of Euchre.  Over cards, we ...

In Tampa, Florida home owners and future home buyers have been hearing quite a bit of talk from newspapers, television and the Internet on the "Mortgage Accelerator" programs. Have you heard of them? They can go by the name "mortgage accelerator" or "all-in-one" mortgage. The product is simply a ...

My South Tampa home needs regular pest control.  We live in the heart of Tampa Bay and thus have lots of bugs to contend with. While researching different pest management options, I found a Eco-friendly solution from a local pest provider, Florida Bug Runners, Inc.  Dave Patrias who owns the Flor...

Tampa Mortgage: Escrow Information for Tampa Consumers"The mortgage payments on my new Tampa home increased $300 this year!"  This is a common phrase here in the Tampa Bay area.  Many buyers are currently experiencing the pain of an increasing mortgage payment because of an escrow shortage. Why D...