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Find mortgage brokers close to you in Tallahassee. All results are sorted by proximity and rated by real local customers.

As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 19 mortgage brokers in Tallahassee, FL by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is The Quinn Cooke Team-- Mortgage Lender with a 5.0-star rating from 262 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Michael Forslund | Mortgage Advisor & Reverse Mortgage Planner I Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation and Greg Jacobs at Movement Mortgage, Certified Mortgage Advisor. The average rating across all listed mortgage brokers in Tallahassee is 4.9 stars from 73 reviews per business on average.

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

Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

Local Market Snapshot

19

Businesses listed

4.9★

Avg rating

73

Avg reviews

May 17, 2026

Last updated

Top Rated Mortgage Brokers

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The Quinn Cooke Team-- Mortgage Lender

5.0(262 reviews)

2360 Centerville Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA

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Michael Forslund | Mortgage Advisor & Reverse Mortgage Planner I Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation

5.0(201 reviews)

3520 Thomasville Rd Ste 201-I, Tallahassee, FL 32309, USA

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Greg Jacobs at Movement Mortgage, Certified Mortgage Advisor

5.0(156 reviews)

2360 Centerville Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA

Mortgage Brokers Rankings in Tallahassee, FL

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1The Quinn Cooke Team-- Mortgage Lender2360 Centerville Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA5.0262
#2Michael Forslund | Mortgage Advisor & Reverse Mortgage Planner I Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation3520 Thomasville Rd Ste 201-I, Tallahassee, FL 32309, USA5.0201
#3Greg Jacobs at Movement Mortgage, Certified Mortgage Advisor2360 Centerville Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA5.0156
#4Synergy Mortgage Group, LLC2567 Capital Medical Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA5.097
#5Michelle Bailey at Delmar Mortgage, Tallahassee, FL231 E Virginia St Ste A, Tallahassee, FL 32301, USA4.9155
#6McLaughlin Mortgage1608 Metropolitan Cir STE A, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA5.014
#7FHG Capital1334 Timberlane Rd #15, Tallahassee, FL 32312, USA5.028
#8Dana Cummins - Movement Mortgage2360 Centerville Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA4.971
#9Layna Kirkham - Ameris Bank Mortgage2121 Killarney Way Suite A, Tallahassee, FL 32309, USA5.0104
#10C2 Financial - Ryan Whitfield101 N Monroe St Suite 800, Tallahassee, FL 32301, USA5.074

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

All Mortgage Brokers in Tallahassee

4

Synergy Mortgage Group, LLC

5.0· 97 reviews

2567 Capital Medical Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA

5

Michelle Bailey at Delmar Mortgage, Tallahassee, FL

4.9· 155 reviews

231 E Virginia St Ste A, Tallahassee, FL 32301, USA

6

McLaughlin Mortgage

5.0· 14 reviews

1608 Metropolitan Cir STE A, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA

7

FHG Capital

5.0· 28 reviews

1334 Timberlane Rd #15, Tallahassee, FL 32312, USA

8

Dana Cummins - Movement Mortgage

4.9· 71 reviews

2360 Centerville Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA

9

Layna Kirkham - Ameris Bank Mortgage

5.0· 104 reviews

2121 Killarney Way Suite A, Tallahassee, FL 32309, USA

10

C2 Financial - Ryan Whitfield

5.0· 74 reviews

101 N Monroe St Suite 800, Tallahassee, FL 32301, USA

11

University Lending Group

4.4· 55 reviews

1501 E Park Ave, Tallahassee, FL 32301, USA

12

AFS Mortgage Inc

5.0· 3 reviews

2450 Tim Gamble Pl STE 200, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA

13

Capital City Home Loans

4.6· 44 reviews

1545 Raymond Diehl Rd Suite 110, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA

14

loanDepot

4.5· 37 reviews

1923 Capital Cir NE Apartment B, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA

15

First Community Mortgage

4.7· 12 reviews

2260 Wednesday St STE 100, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA

16

Mechelle Mickles, Movement Mortgage

5.0· 27 reviews

2039 Centre Pointe Blvd STE 101, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA

17

NJL Mortgage Solutions

5.0· 6 reviews

2040 Delta Way, Tallahassee, FL 32303, USA

18

Tracey Ellinor-Bitner at Moore Lending Group

5.0· 20 reviews

2260 Wednesday St STE 100, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA

19

Chuck Rolling - First Community Mortgage - NMLS ID 1568771

5.0· 17 reviews

2260 Wednesday St STE 100, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA

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Frequently Asked Questions — Mortgage Brokers in Tallahassee

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

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 Tallahassee?

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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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: May 17, 2026.

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About This Mortgage Brokers Directory — Tallahassee, FL

This page lists and ranks 19 mortgage brokers serving Tallahassee, FL as of May 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.9 stars, with an average of 73 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked mortgage brokers in Tallahassee by our algorithm is The Quinn Cooke Team-- Mortgage Lender (5.0 stars, 262 reviews). Mortgage brokers in Tallahassee: 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 Tallahassee: 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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