Mortgage Rates June 2025

Mortgage rates June 2025 just moved lower, offering some long-awaited relief for buyers and homeowners watching the market closely. At North Star Mortgage Network, we’re always tracking the data—and this week’s movement could mean real savings for Florida borrowers. The change came on Wednesday, following the release of the Consumer Price Index (CPI), a key…

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How Much House Can I Afford?

If you’re wondering, “how much house can I afford?”, you’re in the right place—and asking the most important question before house hunting. At North Star Mortgage Network, we help Florida homebuyers confidently understand their financial limits and buying power using real numbers—not guesswork. We created an easy-to-use affordability calculator to show you exactly how much…

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Investment Property Loan Options

Investment property loan options are not one-size-fits-all, and at North Star Mortgage Network, we understand that property investors have different needs than traditional homebuyers. That’s why we offer a comprehensive suite of investment property financing solutions tailored to support real estate professionals, fix-and-flippers, and foreign national buyers. Whether you’re building a rental portfolio or flipping…

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The Cost of Waiting

At North Star Mortgage Network, we often hear from buyers who say, “We’re going to wait and see what happens with the market.” While that may feel like a cautious move, it’s important to understand that waiting can come with a real financial cost—and it may be higher than you think. That’s why we offer…

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Owner's title

Purchasing a home is one of the most significant investments you’ll make. Amidst the excitement, it’s crucial not to overlook the importance of protecting your ownership rights. While lender’s title insurance is typically required, owner’s title insurance is optional—but it’s a safeguard every buyer should seriously consider. Understanding Owner’s Title Insurance Owner’s title insurance provides…

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10 Steps to Getting Your Next Home

At North Star Mortgage Network, we understand that buying a new home can feel like a mix of excitement and uncertainty. While the search for your dream home is thrilling, navigating the mortgage process requires clarity, preparation, and expert support. That’s why we’ve outlined the 10 steps to getting your next home—a clear roadmap to…

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construction perm loans

At North Star Mortgage Network, we believe your dream home should come with a stress-free financing experience. That’s why we proudly offer construction perm loans—a powerful solution that simplifies the homebuilding process by combining construction and permanent financing into one seamless loan with a single closing. What Are Construction Perm Loans? A construction-to-permanent loan, or…

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Best rates

When it comes to home financing, securing the best rates can make all the difference in your monthly payment and long-term savings. At North Star Mortgage Network, we’ve built a reputation for consistently offering the best mortgage rates in Florida—without compromising on service. How North Star Mortgage Secures the Best Rates Big banks build in…

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Non QM Loans 2025

As mortgage guidelines tighten for traditional borrowers, Non QM loans in 2025 have stepped up as essential tools for clients who don’t fit the conventional mold. At North Star Mortgage Network, we offer some of the most competitive and exclusive Non-QM lending products in the country—helping borrowers qualify with alternative documentation, asset strength, or property…

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Mortgage Guidelines for Non-Permanent Residents and Foreign Nationals

Understanding mortgage guidelines for non-permanent residents and foreign nationals is essential if you’re not a U.S. citizen and want to buy a home. At North Star Mortgage Network, we guide clients through these specific requirements every day. Whether you’re a visa holder, Green Card resident, or using foreign income, this guide will help you understand…

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