Loan options

One broker. Every loan.

As brokers — not a single bank — we shop dozens of wholesale lenders to find the right loan, the right rate, and the right structure for you. Licensed across Florida and Texas, fully bilingual.

Homeowner Equity

Tap your home's equity.

Renovate, invest, consolidate debt, or fund life's milestones. We shop refi's, HELOCs, and HELOANs side-by-side so you keep the lowest blended cost.

Talk equity strategy

Cash-Out Refi

  • Replace your loan, pull cash
  • Fixed-rate predictability
  • Best when rates favor a reset

HELOC

  • Revolving line of credit
  • Draw what you need, when
  • Interest-only flexibility

HELOAN

  • Lump sum, fixed payment
  • Lock today's rate
  • Great for one-time projects

Equity questions, answered.

3% down

Conventional

The classic. Best rates if you have solid credit (620+) and steady income. Down as low as 3%.

Best for: Salaried buyer, good credit

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3.5% down

FHA

Government-backed and forgiving — flexible credit (580+) and just 3.5% down. Great safety net.

Best for: First-time / lower credit

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$0 down

VA

Zero down, no PMI, lower rates. A thank-you to those who served. Active duty, veterans, and surviving spouses.

Best for: Military & veterans

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Up to $5M+

Jumbo

When the home price laughs at conforming limits. Up to $5M+ for waterfront, luxury, or anything Miami-priced.

Best for: Luxury & oceanfront

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No tax returns

DSCR

Qualify on the property's cash flow, not your tax returns. The investor's secret weapon.

Best for: Real estate investors

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Self-employed

Bank Statement

Self-employed and the tax write-offs hurt your income on paper? Use 12–24 months of deposits instead.

Best for: 1099, business owners

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No SSN required

ITIN

No Social Security? No problem. Qualify with an ITIN and U.S. credit history.

Best for: ITIN holders

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Global buyer

Foreign National

Live abroad, invest in Florida. No U.S. credit needed — just bank statements and a down payment.

Best for: International investors

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Refinance

Cash-Out Refi

Tap your equity to renovate, invest, consolidate, or just keep your dry powder ready.

Best for: Equity holders

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Tap equity

Equity: Refis, HELOCs & HELOANs

Unlock your home's equity — cash-out refinance, HELOC line of credit, or fixed-rate HELOAN. Renovate, invest, consolidate, or pay for life's milestones.

Best for: Homeowners with built-up equity

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Build new

Construction

One-time-close construction-to-permanent. Build the dream without two sets of closing costs.

Best for: Custom builds

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Still deciding?

Not sure which loan fits?

15 minutes on the phone and we'll narrow it down. English or Español.

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Why clients trust us

Verified, licensed, bilingual.

Inside Lumos

Real moments, real people.

Behind every approval is a relationship. A peek into the work, the teaching, and the team that make Lumos feel like home.

Joselin I. Chiu — Broker Owner
Founder
Joselin I. Chiu — Broker Owner
Handing the keys to our first-time home buyers!
Closings
Handing the keys to our first-time home buyers!
Miami Board of Realtors PAC Advisory Board
Leadership
Miami Board of Realtors PAC Advisory Board
Closing day with our clients at Vogue Title
Closings
Closing day with our clients at Vogue Title
On-site with the Stratwell team
Community
On-site with the Stratwell team
Happy closing at Sunlife Title
Closings
Happy closing at Sunlife Title
Teaching realtors how to win the modern buyer
Education
Teaching realtors how to win the modern buyer
Just closed — celebrating at Capital Title Partners
Closings
Just closed — celebrating at Capital Title Partners
NAHREP South Florida — championing Hispanic homeownership
Community
NAHREP South Florida — championing Hispanic homeownership
Welcome home — closing at Sunlife Title
Closings
Welcome home — closing at Sunlife Title
Sunlife & Realty partners appreciation event
Community
Sunlife & Realty partners appreciation event
Behind every approval, a family
Personal
Behind every approval, a family
Strategy session with our agent partners
Team
Strategy session with our agent partners
“What does my lender do for me?” — client workshop
Education
“What does my lender do for me?” — client workshop
Homebuying seminar for the Miami Springs community
Community
Homebuying seminar for the Miami Springs community
Industry conference, Florida
Community
Industry conference, Florida
Off-camera moment between client calls
Personal
Off-camera moment between client calls
Joselin I. Chiu — Broker Owner
Founder
Joselin I. Chiu — Broker Owner
Handing the keys to our first-time home buyers!
Closings
Handing the keys to our first-time home buyers!
Miami Board of Realtors PAC Advisory Board
Leadership
Miami Board of Realtors PAC Advisory Board
Closing day with our clients at Vogue Title
Closings
Closing day with our clients at Vogue Title
On-site with the Stratwell team
Community
On-site with the Stratwell team
Happy closing at Sunlife Title
Closings
Happy closing at Sunlife Title
Teaching realtors how to win the modern buyer
Education
Teaching realtors how to win the modern buyer
Just closed — celebrating at Capital Title Partners
Closings
Just closed — celebrating at Capital Title Partners
NAHREP South Florida — championing Hispanic homeownership
Community
NAHREP South Florida — championing Hispanic homeownership
Welcome home — closing at Sunlife Title
Closings
Welcome home — closing at Sunlife Title
Sunlife & Realty partners appreciation event
Community
Sunlife & Realty partners appreciation event
Behind every approval, a family
Personal
Behind every approval, a family
Strategy session with our agent partners
Team
Strategy session with our agent partners
“What does my lender do for me?” — client workshop
Education
“What does my lender do for me?” — client workshop
Homebuying seminar for the Miami Springs community
Community
Homebuying seminar for the Miami Springs community
Industry conference, Florida
Community
Industry conference, Florida
Off-camera moment between client calls
Personal
Off-camera moment between client calls

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