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I’m trying to buy my first property.

Can someone lead me to a great lender/agent

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I used Fairway Funding Group during my last purchase in that area in 2017.  They were pretty solid.  I am working with Lilly Loans and Insurance right now for a refi, she is based out of Bradenton.  Her rates were much better than anyone else I spoke to.  I am still early in the process though.

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