Accepting New Borrowers

Your dream home
deserves a smarter
loan.

Personalized mortgage solutions in Jacksonville — from first-time buyers to refinancing, I make the process clear, fast, and actually enjoyable.

NMLS
#187549
Guaranteed
Rate
Jacksonville
FL
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Loan Programs

Every borrower's story is different

Whether you're buying your first home, upgrading, or refinancing, I offer a full range of loan programs tailored to your unique situation.

Conventional Loans

Flexible options for qualified borrowers — from 97% financing to jumbo loans — with competitive rates and terms that fit your budget.

  • 3% down payment options
  • No PMI with 20% down
  • Fixed & adjustable rates

FHA Loans

Government-backed loans perfect for first-time buyers — lower credit scores and minimal down payments make homeownership accessible.

  • 3.5% down payment
  • Flexible credit requirements
  • Assumable loan option

VA Loans

Exclusive benefits for veterans and active-duty service members — zero down payment, no PMI, and some of the best rates available.

  • 0% down payment
  • No mortgage insurance
  • Competitive interest rates

Jumbo Loans

Financing for luxury and high-value properties that exceed conventional conforming loan limits — with flexible terms for discerning buyers.

  • Above-conforming limits
  • Competitive pricing
  • Customized solutions

Refinancing

Lower your rate, shorten your term, or cash out your equity — I'll analyze your options and find the refinance strategy that saves you money.

  • Rate & term refinancing
  • Cash-out options
  • Break-even analysis

Construction Loans

Build your dream home with a construction-to-permanent loan — one close, one set of closing costs, and a seamless transition to your permanent mortgage.

  • Single-close option
  • Built-in rate lock
  • Expert builder coordination
Kevin Ebbecke mortgage professional in Jacksonville office setting
15+
Years of
Experience
About Kevin

A local lender who actually cares

I'm Kevin Ebbecke, and I've spent over a decade helping Jacksonville families navigate the mortgage process with confidence and clarity. Living here myself, I understand the local market — from the Riverside bungalows to the St. Johns new builds.

At Guaranteed Rate, one of the nation's largest mortgage lenders, I have access to competitive rates and a wide array of loan programs. But what really sets me apart is my personal investment in every client's success — this isn't just a transaction, it's your future.

NMLS
#187549
Guaranteed
Rate Mortgage
Jacksonville
FL & Surrounding Areas
100%
Client-Focused
Let's Talk About Your Goals
How It Works

From pre-approval to closing — I walk beside you

The mortgage process doesn't have to be overwhelming. Here's what working with me looks like.

01

Pre-Approval

We start with a conversation about your goals, budget, and timeline. I'll pull your numbers and get you a solid pre-approval — fast.

02

Loan Program

Not all loans are created equal. I'll match you with the program that truly fits your situation — no upselling, just the right fit.

03

Processing

Once you have an offer, I handle the paperwork, coordinate with your agent, and keep you updated at every step — no surprises.

04

Closing Day

You'll know your closing cost estimate upfront. On closing day, I'm there to answer questions and make sure everything goes smoothly.

Client Stories

What my clients say

I let my clients' experiences speak for themselves.

"Kevin made what I thought would be a stressful experience feel completely manageable. He explained every step, answered all my questions, and got me a rate I was thrilled with."

M
First-Time Buyer
Jacksonville, FL

"We refinanced our home with Kevin and saved hundreds every month. His attention to detail and communication throughout the entire process was outstanding."

R
Refinance Client
Neptune Beach, FL

"As a veteran, I knew VA loans were great — but Kevin made the whole process effortless. He knew exactly what I needed and got me into my dream home faster than I expected."

D
VA Loan Client
Jacksonville, FL
Get in Touch

Ready to make your move?

Whether you have questions or you're ready to apply, I'm here to help. Reach out and let's start the conversation — there's no pressure, just honest advice.

Call or Text
(561) 226-4222
Email
kevin.ebbecke@rate.com
Office
12058 San Jose Blvd Ste 402
Jacksonville, FL 32223

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