Ricky Ravella- Mortgage Broker

Ricky Ravella- Mortgage Broker Ricky, has proudly served as a first responder for over 25 years, with a career built on integrity, commitment and service.

Now, as a loan officer, he brings those same values, passion and care to helping clients navigate the path to homeownership.

In honor of Hero Appreciation Month this May. Heroes Housing is hosting a special night to celebrate the people who serv...
04/09/2026

In honor of Hero Appreciation Month this May. Heroes Housing is hosting a special night to celebrate the people who serve our community everyday.

Who’s Invited:

We are proud to welcome all local heroes— first responders, military personnel, healthcare professionals and educators—as well as friends, past and current clients.

Event Details:

- Date: Friday, May 1
- Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Location: Tampa Firefighters Museum, 720 E. Zack St. Tampa, FL 33602

What’s Included:

- Complimentary appetizers and two drink vouchers for those who register in advance.
- Opportunities to network with local heroes and the Heroes Housing lending team.

Registration Information:

Space is limited to the first 150 guests. Please register in advance to reserve your spot and receive your food and drink vouchers. There will be no sales pitches—just a night for us to support those who serve.

Please see the attached Hero Appreciation postcard for more information and registration details.

Heroes Housing | Supporting Those Who Serve

We look forward to seeing you there!

On March 31st, I had the honor of helping first time home buyers, Brandon and Andrea close on their new home. Brandon is...
04/02/2026

On March 31st, I had the honor of helping first time home buyers, Brandon and Andrea close on their new home. Brandon is a brother of mine at Hillsborough County Fire Rescue, and Andrea is a nurse practitioner — both out there every day taking care of others.

Being able to give back to people like this is exactly why I do what I do.

With the help of Heroes Housing and my realtor partner Kevin Roger, we were able to provide $13,109.86 in total assistance to get them into their home.

If you’re a local hero — first responder, veteran, healthcare professional, or education professional/staff— this is exactly what happens when you work with us. Real support, real savings, right when it matters most… at the closing table.

Real people. Real impact. That’s the mission. 🏡🇺🇸

🚨 Not all lenders are created equal! Watch out for these red flags:1️⃣ Too-Good-to-Be-True Rates: Super low rates may hi...
03/31/2026

🚨 Not all lenders are created equal! Watch out for these red flags:

1️⃣ Too-Good-to-Be-True Rates: Super low rates may hide fees or tricky terms. Transparency is a must!
2️⃣ High-Pressure Tactics: Feeling rushed? A good lender guides, not pushes.
3️⃣ Poor Communication: Slow or vague answers? Big red flag. 🏡
4️⃣ Unexplained Fees: Always ask for a clear breakdown—no surprises.
5️⃣ Bad Reviews: Patterns of complaints = warning signs.

💡 Pro Tip: Your lender should be a partner, not a stress source. Take your time, ask questions, and feel confident.

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💸 Financial success isn’t about looking rich—it’s about being rich.Option 1: Paid-off $20K car, $6 coffee, six-figure sa...
03/26/2026

💸 Financial success isn’t about looking rich—it’s about being rich.

Option 1: Paid-off $20K car, $6 coffee, six-figure savings. Peace of mind ✅
Option 2: $100K flashy car, but sweating every unexpected bill. Stress overload ❌

It’s not for show—it’s for your future and your peace of mind.

Which path are you on? 👇

Let’s be real—financial success isn’t about looking rich; it’s about being rich.Picture this: cruising in your paid-off ...
03/24/2026

Let’s be real—financial success isn’t about looking rich; it’s about being rich.

Picture this: cruising in your paid-off $20K car, sipping coffee that doesn’t cost $6, and your savings account is chilling with six figures. Peace of mind? ✅

Now flip it: $100K car in the driveway, but sweating every unexpected expense because your bank account is… slim. Stressful, right?

It’s not about impressing anyone. It’s about building a future where you sleep easy.

Which one are you aiming for? 👇

💡 Your down payment might already be in your hands!1️⃣ Life Insurance Cash Value – borrow for down payment or closing co...
03/19/2026

💡 Your down payment might already be in your hands!

1️⃣ Life Insurance Cash Value – borrow for down payment or closing costs. No bank needed!
2️⃣ 401(k) Loan – tax-free, interest goes back to you. Smart way to invest in your future.

💰 Pair with savings, and you could buy your home sooner than you think!

Drop “GUIDE” in the comments, and I’ll show you how it works.

🏡 Follow These Home-Buying RULES! ⬇️1️⃣ The 28% Rule: Just because you can borrow more doesn’t mean you should. Keep you...
03/17/2026

🏡 Follow These Home-Buying RULES! ⬇️

1️⃣ The 28% Rule: Just because you can borrow more doesn’t mean you should. Keep your mortgage under 28% of your gross income—stay secure, sleep well!

2️⃣ Ditch the Big Banks: Local lenders know your market. They’ll guide you smarter and faster.

3️⃣ Emergency Fund First: 3–6 months of living expenses in a high-yield savings account is your safety net before buying.

4️⃣ 1% Maintenance Rule: Homes need love! Budget at least 1% of your home’s value yearly for repairs. ($4K/year for a $400K home!)

5️⃣ Think Long-Term: Stay 5+ years to build equity and ride out market swings.

6️⃣ Shop Smart: You’ve got 14–45 days to compare rates without multiple hits to your credit. Get 3+ quotes and negotiate!

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Finding your dream home is like picking your favorite coffee—it’s all about your perfect blend ☕🏡.Are you craving:A) Low...
03/12/2026

Finding your dream home is like picking your favorite coffee—it’s all about your perfect blend ☕🏡.

Are you craving:

A) Low maintenance – weekends are for fun, not fixing things!
B) Full of character – quirky corners and vintage charm, yes please!
C) Energy smart – save the planet and your wallet 🌱💡
D) Move-in ready – because who has time for renovations?

Drop your letter below 👇—let’s see whose home style matches your vibe!

No fairy dust here — just pre-approval forms and a smart game plan! 🏡✨Want to stop scrolling Zillow and start opening do...
03/10/2026

No fairy dust here — just pre-approval forms and a smart game plan! 🏡✨

Want to stop scrolling Zillow and start opening doors? DM me and let’s get you pre-approved today 😉.

Getting pre-approved is kinda like online dating… 😅💻Everything looks amazing… until you see the fine print 💳💔Who else go...
03/03/2026

Getting pre-approved is kinda like online dating… 😅💻

Everything looks amazing… until you see the fine print 💳💔

Who else got ghosted by interest rates? Drop a 💰 if you feel me!

02/28/2026

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2535 N Habana Place
Tampa, FL
33618

Telephone

+18135237390

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