Steve Mix

Steve Mix 🏡 I help TX residents achieve homeownership with custom loan solutions
❤️To help First Time Homebuyers
👍 Down Payment Assistance
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Loan Originator

Castle & Cooke Mortgage, LLC | NMLS #1251 | castlecookemortgage.com | Equal Housing Lender

Licensing Information: https://ccmtg.info/licensing

Branch Manager | NMLS ID # 8701
State Licenses:
CA # CA-DFPI8701
FL # LO70991
NM # 8701
OK # MLO20988
TX # 8701

Corp State License:
CA # Licensed by the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation under the California Residential Mortgage Lending Act, L

icense #4130740
FL Mortgage Lender Servicer License
NM Mortgage Loan Company License #03791
OK Mortgage Lender License
OK Mortgage Lender License - Other Trade Name #1
TX-SML Mortgage Banker Registration #1251

CONSUMERS WISHING TO FILE A COMPLAINT AGAINST A COMPANY OR A RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATOR SHOULD COMPLETE AND SEND A COMPLAINT FORM TO THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF SAVINGS AND MORTGAGE LENDING, 2601 NORTH LAMAR, SUITE 201, AUSTIN, TEXAS 78705. COMPLAINT FORMS AND INSTRUCTIONS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DEPARTMENT’S WEBSITE AT WWW.SML.TEXAS.GOV. A TOLL-FREE CONSUMER HOTLINE IS AVAILABLE AT 1-877-276-5550. THE DEPARTMENT MAINTAINS A RECOVERY FUND TO MAKE PAYMENTS OF CERTAIN ACTUAL OUT OF POCKET DAMAGES SUSTAINED BY BORROWERS CAUSED BY ACTS OF LICENSED RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATORS. A WRITTEN APPLICATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT FROM THE RECOVERY FUND MUST BE FILED WITH AND INVESTIGATED BY THE DEPARTMENT PRIOR TO THE PAYMENT OF A CLAIM. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE RECOVERY FUND, PLEASE CONSULT THE DEPARTMENT’S WEBSITE AT WWW.SML.TEXAS.GOV

That gap between wanting and believing isn't entirely a money problem. A big part is an information problem. Most younge...
06/16/2026

That gap between wanting and believing isn't entirely a money problem. A big part is an information problem. Most younger buyers are already doing the work. Checking their credit, researching prices, and saving what they can. But without someone to explain the actual steps, the process feels impossible before it even starts. If you've ever thought homeownership just isn't in the cards, that's the conversation I want to have. Let's figure out what's actually standing between you and a home.

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Millions of homeowners are sitting on mortgages below 3%. Moving could mean trading that rate for something closer to 7%...
06/15/2026

Millions of homeowners are sitting on mortgages below 3%. Moving could mean trading that rate for something closer to 7%. For most people that math ain't mathing, so they stay put. That's called a frozen market.

But something is starting to shift. Life doesn't wait for rates to cooperate. Job changes, growing families, empty nesters, etc... a growing number of sellers are listing despite their low rates because life made the decision for them. Inventory is still tight. But the thaw could be beginning. The buyers who are prepared when those listings hit the market are the ones who win. The best preparation starts with pre-qualification. Tap the link below to get started.

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Buyers aren't asking for miracles. They want to understand what they're signing. They want someone who communicates clea...
06/14/2026

Buyers aren't asking for miracles. They want to understand what they're signing. They want someone who communicates clearly and doesn't disappear between application and closing. That's me!

https://castlecookemortgage.com/steve-mix

Rates are volatile. Inventory is tight. Consumer confidence is shaky. The agents winning right now stopped waiting for a...
06/13/2026

Rates are volatile. Inventory is tight. Consumer confidence is shaky. The agents winning right now stopped waiting for a better market and started adapting to this one. 2026 rewards speed and action over everything else. The lenders who help you move fast, structure deals cleanly, and keep buyers educated before they panic are the ones worth having in your corner. If you don't have a lender like that yet, let's talk.

https://www.castlecookemortgage.com/agents

According to a national financial literacy study, nearly half of prospective buyers believe a 20% down payment is requir...
06/12/2026

According to a national financial literacy study, nearly half of prospective buyers believe a 20% down payment is required to purchase a home. That myth is keeping qualified buyers on the sidelines. There are loan programs built for buyers who are ready to move without a five or six-figure savings account. If the down payment number has been the reason you haven't started the conversation, let's change that today.

https://castlecookemortgage.com/steve-mix

It always starts the same way. You're scrolling listings and a house grabs your attention before you even know what you ...
06/11/2026

It always starts the same way. You're scrolling listings and a house grabs your attention before you even know what you can afford. This is why pre-qualification is so essential. It tells you where to stand and gives you a number to shop with. Falling in love with a home before you know your numbers isn't romantic. It's expensive. The dream of homeownership starts with math. Let's do the math first.

[email protected]" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://apply.castlecookemortgage.com/borrower/signup/[email protected]

Common scenario: A buyer gets quoted a rate on a Friday. By Monday the market had moved and that samebuyer, same propert...
06/10/2026

Common scenario: A buyer gets quoted a rate on a Friday. By Monday the market had moved and that same
buyer, same property, same financial profile, was looking at a completely different and higher number. They'll
wonder what went wrong. Nothing went wrong. That's how rates work. There's no universal rate. The only one
that exists is the one based on your situation on the day you lock it in. Having someone explain that well before
you're sitting at the closing table isn't a nice-to-have. It's essential.

https://castlecookemortgage.com/steve-mix

Rate movement doesn't have to derail a deal. But it can when buyers don't understand what they can absorb and what they ...
06/09/2026

Rate movement doesn't have to derail a deal. But it can when buyers don't understand what they can absorb and what they can't. My job is to make sure you know your full picture before the market moves, not after. What does your payment look like at different rate scenarios? Where is your ceiling? What happens if we lock today versus waiting? Those are the conversations that keep deals together when conditions shift. Know your numbers before the market moves.

[email protected]" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://apply.castlecookemortgage.com/borrower/signup/[email protected]

Earlier this year rates dipped below 6% and everyone celebrated. Then a series of world events spooked themarket and 18 ...
06/08/2026

Earlier this year rates dipped below 6% and everyone celebrated. Then a series of world events spooked the
market and 18 days later that rate was gone. The buyers who moved during that window got the deal. The
buyers who waited for more confirmation lost it. The market doesn't pause for headlines to catch up. It never
has. If you're waiting for the right moment to feel obvious, you're already behind. Get pre-qualified today so
you're prepared when the right moment comes again.

[email protected]" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://apply.castlecookemortgage.com/borrower/signup/[email protected]

Rates are moving fast. Headlines are loud. And the buyers who are waiting for things to calm down before they start are ...
06/07/2026

Rates are moving fast. Headlines are loud. And the buyers who are waiting for things to calm down before they start are watching the market move without them. Here's what doesn't change regardless of where rates go. The shortage is real. The competition for well-priced homes is real. And the buyers who show up prepared, knowing their numbers, understanding their options, and working with someone who communicates clearly, are the ones who keep moving when everyone else stops. The market doesn't slow down for uncertainty. Neither should your preparation. Get prepared and pre-qualified today.

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Address

6160 Warren Parkway Suite 100
Frisco, TX
75034

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm

Telephone

+18172190964

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