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Jacksonville home loans & investor financing

A mortgage strategy built around your next move.

Clear answers, responsive guidance, and financing options for homebuyers, homeowners, and real-estate investors across Florida.

George Mateo
George MateoMortgage Loan Originator · NMLS #885662

Financing for real life

Find the right loan for the property—and your plan.

Whether you are buying your first home, moving up, refinancing, or expanding a rental portfolio, we’ll help you understand the available paths.

Conventional

Flexible financing for primary homes, second homes, and investment properties.

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FHA

Accessible down-payment options for qualified buyers, including first-time homeowners.

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VA

Powerful home-financing benefits for eligible veterans, service members, and families.

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Jumbo

Thoughtful financing strategies for homes above conforming loan limits.

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Refinance

Explore whether a new loan could better fit your payment, term, or equity goals.

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DSCR Investor Loans

Qualify an investment property primarily through its rental income—not personal income.

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For real-estate investors

Let the property’s cash flow help qualify the deal.

DSCR loans focus primarily on expected rental income compared with the property’s housing expense, reducing reliance on traditional personal-income documentation.

  • Rental-property purchases and refinances
  • Options for eligible short- and long-term rentals
  • A practical path for portfolio growth
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How DSCR works

Monthly rental income
Monthly housing expense
Program requirements, ratios, rates, and eligibility vary by lender and borrower scenario.

Plan with confidence

Estimate your monthly principal and interest.

Use this quick estimate as a starting point, then contact George for a personalized review.

Estimated monthly payment$2,023Principal & interest only. Taxes, insurance, HOA dues, and other costs are excluded.
George Mateo

A direct choice, not a call center

Work with a mortgage professional who understands the whole deal.

George Mateo provides practical, one-on-one mortgage guidance for homebuyers and real-estate investors.

(904) 326-3999george@directchoicelending.com748 Timbermill Lane, Orange Park, FL 32065
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Ready when you are

Make your next financing decision with clarity.

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