Serving Central Florida

Mortgage guidance
that feels personal.

Clear education, responsive communication and practical guidance for homebuyers, homeowners, investors and real estate partners.

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19+Years of Experience
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Licensed & TrustedNMLS #2857148

LOAN SOLUTIONS FOR EVERY GOAL

The right loan. The right guidance.

Explore common financing paths. Click any option to learn more.

PURCHASE

Conventional Loans

Flexible financing options for qualified homebuyers. Conventional loans may offer competitive terms depending on borrower qualifications.

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PURCHASE

FHA Loans

Government-insured financing that may allow lower down-payment options for eligible borrowers.

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MILITARY

VA Loans

Mortgage options for eligible veterans, active-duty service members and qualifying spouses.

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RURAL

USDA Loans

Eligible borrowers purchasing in qualifying areas may have access to USDA financing.

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HIGH BALANCE

Jumbo Loans

Financing for loan amounts above conforming limits, subject to investor and borrower requirements.

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SPECIALTY

Non-QM Loans

Alternative documentation and specialty programs for borrowers whose income or financial profile may not fit traditional guidelines.

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INVESTOR

DSCR Loans

Investment-property financing evaluated primarily around property cash flow, subject to program requirements.

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INTERNATIONAL

Foreign National

Possible financing options for eligible international borrowers purchasing U.S. real estate.

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HOMEBUYER

Down Payment Assistance

Eligible borrowers may have access to assistance programs depending on program availability and requirements.

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ABOUT CR MORTGAGE GROUP

Experience should make the mortgage process clearer — not more complicated.

Led by Mortgage Broker / Owner Carl Ruiz, CR Mortgage Group focuses on clear education, responsive communication and practical guidance for borrowers across Florida.

Carl Ruiz
Mortgage Broker / Owner
CR Mortgage Group, LLC

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CREDENTIALS

Experience. Integrity. Results.

Licensing and identification information is displayed clearly throughout the website.

Individual NMLS#495042
Company NMLS#2857148
FL Loan Originator#LO129579
FL Mortgage Brokerage#MBR8725

HOW IT WORKS

A clearer mortgage journey.

1

Start with a conversation

Tell us what you want to accomplish and where you are in the process.

2

Review possible options

Understand potential loan paths, documentation and next steps.

3

Apply securely

Complete sensitive information only inside the approved secure mortgage portal.

4

Stay informed

Receive clear communication as your mortgage moves through the process.

WHO WE HELP

Different goals deserve different guidance.

Homebuyers

Buying a first home or making your next move? Start with a conversation about possible financing paths.

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Investors

Explore investment-property financing, including DSCR and other specialty options subject to eligibility.

TALK INVESTMENT LOANS

Foreign Nationals

Learn about possible mortgage options for eligible international borrowers purchasing U.S. property.

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FOR REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS

A mortgage partner who helps you take care of your clients.

Clear borrower communication, dependable updates and practical mortgage guidance designed to support the transaction.

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MORTGAGE RESOURCES

Useful tools before you make a decision.

Monthly Principal & Interest Estimator

$2,528.27Estimated monthly principal & interest only
Educational estimate only. Not a loan offer, approval, rate quote or commitment to lend.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Start with the basics.

A preapproval is a preliminary review of qualifying information that may help estimate a potential buying range. It is not a final loan approval.
Use the Secure Application button on this website. Sensitive borrower information should only be entered in the approved mortgage application portal.
CR Mortgage Group is currently licensed in Florida.
Common items may include identification, income documentation, asset statements and other documents requested during the mortgage process.
Prequalification is generally an early estimate based on preliminary information. Preapproval typically involves a deeper review of financial information.
Yes. Options may be available for first-time buyers depending on program availability and borrower eligibility.
Yes. CR Mortgage Group works with investors and may offer DSCR and other specialty options depending on eligibility.
Yes. Available programs and documentation requirements depend on the borrower's specific financial profile.

CLIENT REVIEWS

See what borrowers say about working with Carl.

Read current client feedback directly on Carl Ruiz's public Zillow lender profile.

Public reviews on Zillow

Open Carl's public lender profile to review current borrower feedback.

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REQUEST PERSONAL GUIDANCE

Tell Carl what you're trying to accomplish.

This short form is for general contact only. Do not submit Social Security numbers, bank statements, tax returns or other sensitive financial information here.

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