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Trusted Mortgage Brokers in Saint Petersburg, FL

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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 mortgage brokers in Saint Petersburg, FL by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Gateway Capital Mortgage with a 4.9-star rating from 293 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 98/100. Also in the top tier: Homeowners Financial Group and John Lee at Homeowners Financial Group USA, LLC. The average rating across all listed mortgage brokers in Saint Petersburg is 5 stars from 86 reviews per business on average.

Mortgage brokers in Saint Petersburg: broker fee typically 1–2% of loan amount, paid by the lender. No direct cost to most borrowers.

Rankings updated July 5, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

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4.9(293 reviews)

Trusted by hundreds of clients, this St. Petersburg mortgage broker holds a 4.9★ rating.

11 Beach Dr SE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
5.0(157 reviews)

Top-rated St. Petersburg mortgage broker with a perfect 5.0★ score from 157 reviews.

150 2nd Ave N #730, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
4.9(44 reviews)

St. Petersburg mortgage broker with a 4.9-star rating from 44 reviews.

150 2nd Ave N #730, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA

Mortgage Brokers Rankings in Saint Petersburg, FL

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Gateway Capital Mortgage11 Beach Dr SE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA4.9293
#2Homeowners Financial Group150 2nd Ave N #730, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA5.0157
#3John Lee at Homeowners Financial Group USA, LLC150 2nd Ave N #730, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA4.944
#4Custom Rate Mortgage360 Central Ave Suite 470, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA5.0117
#5Ric Del Vizo - Residential/Commercial Lending and Real Estate I The Del Vizo Group I MVRK Capital I Jay Alan Real Estate136 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA5.012
#6Creative 1st Mortgage447 3rd Ave N Suite 210, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA5.0126
#7Marlin Mortgage Capital646 2nd Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA4.873
#8Help Me BA740 4th St N #102, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA5.025
#9Creative Mortgage Lenders2411 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33704, USA5.021
#10Team Stapleton Home Loans LLC3035 5th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33713, USA5.099

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026

All Mortgage Brokers in Saint Petersburg

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5.0· 117 reviews

5.0-star mortgage broker in St. Petersburg with hundreds of glowing client reviews.

360 Central Ave Suite 470, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA

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5.0· 12 reviews

5.0 stars from 12 reviews for a St. Petersburg mortgage broker.

136 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA

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5.0· 126 reviews

Trusted St. Petersburg mortgage broker with a perfect 5.0★ rating from over 120 reviews.

447 3rd Ave N Suite 210, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA

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4.8· 73 reviews

Rated 4.8 stars from 73 reviews, a top choice for local mortgage help.

646 2nd Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA

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5.0· 25 reviews

St. Petersburg mortgage broker with a perfect 5.0-star rating from 25 reviews.

740 4th St N #102, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA

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5.0· 21 reviews

5.0-star mortgage broker in St. Petersburg with dozens of glowing reviews.

2411 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33704, USA

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5.0· 99 reviews

Trusted by 99 local clients, this St. Pete broker holds a flawless 5.0-star rating.

3035 5th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33713, USA

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5.0· 78 reviews

Trusted by 78 clients, this St. Petersburg broker holds a flawless 5.0-star rating.

3843 Shore Acres Blvd NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33703, USA

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5.0· 134 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from over 130 reviews, this St. Petersburg mortgage broker is highly trusted.

3833 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33713, USA

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5.0· 18 reviews

5.0 stars from 18 reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction in St. Petersburg.

4180 Central Ave Suite #1, St. Petersburg, FL 33711, USA

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5.0· 103 reviews

Trusted by hundreds of local clients, this St. Petersburg mortgage broker holds a perfect 5.0-star rating.

9600 Koger Blvd N #208, St. Petersburg, FL 33702, USA

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4.9· 125 reviews

Rated 4.9 stars from over 125 Google reviews, this local broker is highly trusted.

6798 Crosswinds Dr N Suite C-104, St. Petersburg, FL 33710, USA

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4.9· 86 reviews

Trusted by 86 clients with a stellar 4.9-star rating in St. Petersburg.

9800 4th St N #200, St. Petersburg, FL 33702, USA

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5.0· 3 reviews

Exceptional 5.0-star rating from three satisfied Google reviews in St. Petersburg.

5901 Sun Blvd, St. Petersburg, FL 33715, USA

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5.0· 38 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 38 Google reviews, this Safety Harbor broker is highly trusted.

4590 Ulmerton Rd #104, Clearwater, FL 33762, USA

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4.9· 148 reviews

Trusted by hundreds of local clients, this Largo broker holds a flawless 4.9-star rating.

6933 Greenbrier Dr, Seminole, FL 33777, USA

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5.0· 17 reviews

5.0 stars from 17 reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction in Clearwater.

14141 46th St N STE 1201 Suite 1213, Clearwater, FL 33762, USA

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Mortgage Brokers in Saint Petersburg, FL — Compared

#BusinessRNM ScoreRatingReviews
1Gateway Capital Mortgage98/1004.9 ★293
2Homeowners Financial Group86/1005.0 ★157
3John Lee at Homeowners Financial Group USA, LLC77/1004.9 ★44
4Custom Rate Mortgage84/1005.0 ★117
5Ric Del Vizo - Residential/Commercial Lending and Real Estate I The Del Vizo Group I MVRK Capital I Jay Alan Real Estate72/1005.0 ★12
6Creative 1st Mortgage85/1005.0 ★126
7Marlin Mortgage Capital78/1004.8 ★73
8Help Me BA76/1005.0 ★25
9Creative Mortgage Lenders75/1005.0 ★21
10Team Stapleton Home Loans LLC83/1005.0 ★99

Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · July 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions — Mortgage Brokers in Saint Petersburg

What does a mortgage broker do differently than going directly to a bank in Saint Petersburg?

A broker shops your loan across multiple lenders — banks, credit unions, and non-bank lenders — to find the best rate and terms for your situation. Going to one bank limits you to their products. Brokers are typically paid 1–2% of the loan amount by the lender (disclosed upfront on your Loan Estimate). For buyers who don't fit a standard profile (self-employed, complex income, non-QM situations), a broker's lender access is particularly valuable.

How do I compare mortgage rates in Saint Petersburg?

Get a Loan Estimate (federally required within 3 business days of application) from at least 3 lenders. Compare APR — not just the interest rate — because APR includes fees and gives you a truer cost comparison. Also compare origination fees, points, and closing costs. On a $350,000 loan, even a 0.25% rate difference costs about $17,000 over 30 years.

What credit score do I need to get a mortgage in FL?

Conventional loans (Fannie/Freddie): 620+ minimum, best rates at 740+. FHA loans: 580+ with 3.5% down, or 500–579 with 10% down. VA loans (veterans): no official minimum, typically 620+ in practice. USDA loans (rural areas): typically 640+. Higher scores unlock meaningfully better rates — even a 20-point difference can save thousands annually.

What is the difference between a mortgage broker and a loan officer?

A loan officer works for one lender (bank, credit union, or mortgage company) and can only offer that lender's products. A broker is independent and accesses dozens of lenders. A bank loan officer may have faster approvals and more streamlined processes for straightforward cases. A broker adds more value for complex income situations, credit challenges, or when rate comparison matters most.

How are the mortgage brokers on this page ranked?

Rankings use a transparent algorithm: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Featured Partner listings have paid for enhanced visibility but must still earn their position through real customer reviews — sponsored listings are clearly labeled.

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Every mortgage brokers on RatingsNearMe is scored transparently: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Businesses labeled exclusive or premium are Featured Partners — they have paid for enhanced visibility but must still rank through real customer reviews. We cap sponsored boosts so bad businesses can never buy the top spot.

Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: July 5, 2026.

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About This Mortgage Brokers Directory — Saint Petersburg, FL

This page lists and ranks 20 mortgage brokers serving Saint Petersburg, FL as of July 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 5 stars, with an average of 86 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked mortgage brokers in Saint Petersburg by our algorithm is Gateway Capital Mortgage (4.9 stars, 293 reviews). Mortgage brokers in Saint Petersburg: broker fee typically 1–2% of loan amount, paid by the lender. No direct cost to most borrowers.

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

How to choose a mortgage brokers in Saint Petersburg: Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. Get at least 3 quotes for any project over $500. Verify credentials with the FL licensing board before hiring.

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