Shupe Lending Group

Shupe Lending Group Shupe Lending Group – Your trusted mortgage experts! Whether you're buying, refinancing, or investing, we make the loan process smooth & stress-free. Trust us.

Let’s turn your home dreams into reality! Branch NMLS ID # 2478065

Equal Housing Lender As a broker, I can shop your rate with over 240 different lenders in order to find you the best deal possible! I will work with you from start to finish, so you are always in control of the process.

If you've opened a Florida homeowners insurance letter lately, you already know why we're about to say this: there's a l...
09/15/2026

If you've opened a Florida homeowners insurance letter lately, you already know why we're about to say this: there's a lot to be said for a house built to today's code.

New construction in Florida means a roof that hasn't seen a decade of storms yet, windows designed for the weather we actually get, and building standards that have come a long way. For a lot of buyers, that peace of mind is a big part of the appeal, right alongside the whole 'nobody has ever lived here before' thing.

We won't pretend building is the right move for everyone. It's a real decision with real trade-offs. But if the repairs-and-insurance treadmill of an older home is wearing on you, a newer build might be worth a look, and financing one is more doable than most people assume.

Want to talk through whether it makes sense for you? Call (813) 526-9631. We shop nearly 300 lenders, so you're comparing real options.

Shupe Lending Group | NMLS #2478065 | Licensed in FL

Here's something we hear more than you'd think: 'I didn't know a regular person could get a loan to actually build a hou...
09/09/2026

Here's something we hear more than you'd think: 'I didn't know a regular person could get a loan to actually build a house.'

You can. It's not just a developer thing, and it's not reserved for people building some sprawling custom estate out past the county line. Everyday buyers around Tampa Bay finance new construction all the time. The house doesn't have to exist yet for the financing to.

Building does come with its own set of moving parts, and there's real detail worth walking through before you fall in love with a floor plan. That part is a conversation, not a caption. But the door is open, and it's probably open wider than you think.

If building has been sitting in the back of your mind as a someday, maybe-not-for-me idea, give us a call at (813) 526-9631 and we'll tell you where you actually stand. We shop your loan across nearly 400 lenders, so you get options instead of one bank's pitch.

Shupe Lending Group | NMLS #2478065 | Licensed in FL

07/01/2026

This is the part of the job we don't brag about enough. It was never really about the loan. It's about the forty minutes of your morning we helped hand back to you, the Saturday coffee run that's now a short walk, the corner of Florida that finally feels like home.

The financing is just how we get you there. The good part is the life on the other side of it.

If you've been picturing something a little closer to the things you love, send us a message. We'll help you figure out what's possible.

Plus... We just love Vito Rose Bagels

Shupe Lending Group | NMLS #2478065 | Licensed in FL.

Here's a question we get all the time from Florida investors: can you buy a short term rental when the property clearly ...
06/29/2026

Here's a question we get all the time from Florida investors: can you buy a short term rental when the property clearly makes sense but your personal paperwork is complicated? Often the answer is yes, because we offer DSCR loans that qualify you based on what the property is projected to earn rather than your tax returns alone.

For short term rentals, those projections frequently lean on data from sources like AirDNA, which estimates nightly rates and occupancy using real performance from comparable properties nearby. When the market data is strong, it can be the difference between a deal that works and one that does not.

Two things we always tell people first. Confirm the short term rental rules for that exact city or county, because they vary wildly across Florida and a great property in the wrong zone is a dead end. And run it like the small business it is, accounting for furnishing, cleaning, management, and the slower seasons.

Exploring a short term rental? Send us a message and let's look at your numbers and get the right loan lined up.

Shupe Lending Group | NMLS #2478065 | Licensed in FL.

One of the easiest ways to lower your housing costs in Florida has nothing to do with your loan, and plenty of new homeo...
06/24/2026

One of the easiest ways to lower your housing costs in Florida has nothing to do with your loan, and plenty of new homeowners leave the savings sitting on the table. If the home is your primary residence, the homestead exemption can reduce the taxable value of your property and trim your annual tax bill.

There's more to it, too. Once your home is homesteaded, the Save Our Homes cap limits how much your assessed value can climb each year, which protects you when the market runs hot. And if you are moving within Florida, portability lets you carry your built-up savings to your next home. That last one is worth real money and gets missed all the time.

Deadlines and specifics are set by your county property appraiser, so always confirm the details with them or a tax professional. We are your mortgage team, not your tax advisor, but we would hate to see you miss savings this simple.

Buying or moving within Florida? Send us a message and we will make sure you understand the full cost picture of owning here, taxes included.

Shupe Lending Group | NMLS #2478065 | Licensed in FL.

06/22/2026

Timing matters more than people realize. Closing on schedule meant your first weekend in Seminole Florida got to be the good kind, the one spent at Madeira Beach instead of returning a rental truck and eating pizza on the floor.

That's the kind of thing we sweat over so you don't have to. Smooth and on time is the whole goal.

If you've got a move on the horizon, send us a message early. The sooner we start, the smoother it goes.

Shupe Lending Group | NMLS #2478065 | Licensed in FL.

06/20/2026

There's a moment that sneaks up on every transplant. One day you're visiting Trinity Florida, and the next you catch yourself saying my neighborhood without thinking about it. That shift is the whole point.

We don't take it lightly that we get to be a small part of how people put down roots here.

If you're somewhere between visiting and staying, send us a message. We'll help you make it official.

Shupe Lending Group | NMLS #2478065 | Licensed in FL.

Fix and flip looks effortless on a thirty minute show and a lot less effortless in real life. The investors who do well ...
06/17/2026

Fix and flip looks effortless on a thirty minute show and a lot less effortless in real life. The investors who do well treat it as a math problem first and a design project second. The ones who struggle fall in love with the house and forget to run the numbers.

A few things the pros never skip. They use a guideline like the 70% rule to sanity check the purchase price against the after-repair value. They pad the renovation budget, because there is always a surprise behind a wall. They decide their exit, sell or hold, before they ever buy. And they remember that holding costs, fees, and financing all come out of the profit, not on top of it.

This is where we come in. We offer fix and flip financing built for the short timeline of a project like this, so you are not trying to force a flip into a loan that was never designed for it. And we will help you pressure test the deal first, because a good one pencils out clearly and a shaky one falls apart the second you put real numbers to it.

Thinking about your next project? Send us a message and let's run the numbers and line up the financing together.

Shupe Lending Group | NMLS #2478065 | Licensed in FL.

06/15/2026

Just moved to Saint Pete? You've GOT to go visit The Library. No, not the actual library (though that's pretty cool too), we're talking about a restaurant that is themed like a library and it is awesome!

Getting you a home here is really about getting you a place in the community that comes with it.

If you're ready to trade visiting for belonging, send us a message. We're locals too, and we'd love to help.

Shupe Lending Group | NMLS #2478065 | Licensed in FL.

06/13/2026

Buying a home should not mean emptying everything you've saved. We think about the after, the months once the boxes are unpacked, and we structure things so you're not starting from zero.

That's how your wife's dream library goes from someday to this year. Same home, a lot more breathing room.

If keeping some cushion matters to you, and it should, send us a message. We'll build the plan around it.

Shupe Lending Group | NMLS #2478065 | Licensed in FL.

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Tampa, FL
34655

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Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 9pm
Saturday 9am - 9pm
Sunday 9am - 9pm

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+18135269631

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