Bock Mortgage Group

Michael Bock and Theresa NeSmith

  • Company NMLS #2504921
  • Home
  • About
    • About Us
    • Privacy Policy
  • Blog
  • Resources
    • Connect With Our Commercial Loan Expert
    • First Time Buyer Tips
    • First Time Seller Tips
    • Loan Checklist
    • Home Appraisal
    • Home Inspection
    • Loan Programs
    • Loan Process
    • Mortgage FAQ
    • Mortgage Glossary
    • What to Expect at a Loan Closing: A Step-by-Step Guide
  • Reviews
    • Read Reviews
    • Leave a Review
  • Apply
  • Contact

Michael Bock March 13, 2025

What Sellers Need to Know About Becoming a Lender with Creative Financing

Creative financing can be an attractive option for sellers, especially those with significant equity. One popular approach is carrying back a second mortgage, where the seller effectively becomes a lender to help the buyer complete the purchase.

Filed Under: Home Financing Tips Tagged With:  Creative Financing, Mortgage Tips, Seller Financing

Michael Bock February 7, 2025

How Can I Get Removed from a Mortgage as a Co-Signer?

Being a co-signer on a mortgage can be a significant financial commitment, one that you might not want to maintain indefinitely. Whether your circumstances have changed, or the primary borrower is now in a position to manage the loan independently, it’s understandable to want to remove your name from the mortgage.

Filed Under: Home Financing Tips Tagged With: Loan Assumption, Mortgage Tips, Refinancing

Michael Bock January 29, 2025

Can You Be a First-Time Homebuyer Again?

Purchasing a home is a significant milestone, and first-time homebuyer programs make the process easier for many stepping into homeownership. But what if you’ve owned a home before or are currently a homeowner?

Filed Under: Home Financing Tips Tagged With: Affordable Housing, First Time HomeBuyer, Home Buying Tips

Michael Bock August 7, 2024

Mortgage Insights: What You Need to Know About Financing a Fixer-Upper

Buying a fixer-upper can be a strategic way to acquire a home below market value while customizing it to fit your needs. However, the financing process for these properties requires a bit of extra insight. As a loan officer, I’m here to guide you through the key mortgage considerations for purchasing a fixer-upper and help you secure the right financing to make your renovation dreams a reality.

Filed Under: Home Financing Tips Tagged With: FHA 203(k), Fixer Upper Financing , Home Renovation Loans  

Team Mortgage Mikes October 26, 2023 Leave a Comment

What Are The Pros And Cons Of ‘No-Deposit’ Mortgage Deals For First-Time Buyers?

“No-deposit” mortgage deals for first-time buyers refer to mortgage options that allow buyers to purchase a home without having to put down a deposit or a down payment. Here are the pros and cons of such deals: Pros: Lower upfront costs: The most significant advantage of a no-deposit mortgage is that it eliminates the need […]

Filed Under: Home Financing Tips Tagged With: Applying For A Mortgage, Mortgage Options, No Money Down

Team Mortgage Mikes July 14, 2023

Insufficient Property Appraisal What to Do When the Appraisal Falls Short

When buying or selling a property, one crucial step in the process is obtaining an appraisal to determine its value. Appraisals provide an objective assessment of a property’s worth, influencing important decisions such as mortgage approvals, negotiations, and even insurance premiums.

Filed Under: Home Financing Tips Tagged With: Appraisal, Mortgage, New Home

Looking for something?

Michael and Theresa Bock

Contact Us


Michael Bock
Mortgage Loan Originator

CALL 727-457-6498


Michael NMLS #1749855
Theresa NMLS #1996065

Bock Mortgage Group

CONNECT WITH OUR COMMERCIAL LOAN EXPERT

CLICK HERE  

Sign Up to Receive Our Articles in Your Inbox!

No spam ever and you can unsubscribe anytime.

APPLY NOW  
GET A RATE QUOTE

Connect with Us!

Categories

Michael Bock | NMLS #1749855
Theresa Bock | NMLS #1996065
Licensed Mortgage Loan Originators
Bock Mortgage Group LLC. | NMLS# 2504921

• To view our NMLS Filings, CLICK HERE
• Click Here to Read Important Disclosures

Florida · Clearwater, FL · Pinellas County, FL · Brandon, FL · Pasco, FL · Saint Petersburg, FL · Wesley Chapel, FL · Riverview, FL · Tampa, FL

Equal Housing Opp

Previous Posts

Connect with Us!

3660 Erindale Dr.
Valrico, FL 33596

Return to top of page

Copyright © 2025 Bock Mortgage Group. All rights reserved.   Log In