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I am Sherry Bitner, Mortgage Professional, Senior Loan Consultant, Sherry Bitner, Blue Skye Lending, with over 25 years of professional lending experience throughout the State of Florida.  

I have designed this web site for you to enjoy and I hope it is informative and educating.  If at any time you have any questions, please contact me via the chat, the contact forms on the web pages, feel free to text me, fill out the convenient loan application on my secure web site, or even give me a good old fashion telephone call.  Now is the time to buy Real Estate in Florida!  Let's get moving! 

I SPECIALIZE IN MORTGAGE LENDING SERVING THE LOCAL FLORIDA AREAS: 

  • Sarasota County, Florida
  • Sarasota, Florida
  • Lakewood Ranch, Florida
  • Osprey, Florida
  • Nokomis, Florida
  • Venice, Florida
  • Siesta Key, Florida
  • Longboat Key, Florida
  • Casey Key, Florida
  • Manatee County, Florida
  • Bradenton, Florida
  • Lakewood Ranch, Florida
  • Bradenton Beach, Florida
  • Holmes Beach, Florida
  • Anna Maria Island, Florida

I finance your dream home, thoughout the State of Florida. 

Blue Skye Lending was voted the Best Mortgage Company and received the Readers Choice Award in the Sarasota Herald Tribune for both Sarasota County and Manatee County in February, 2012.  As a Mortgage Broker and a Mortgage Lender we offer you the best of all lending worlds, providing you the best mortgage program for you.

LOAN PROGRAMS AVAILABLE ARE:

  • Conventional Loans
  • Jumbo Loans
  • FHA Loans
  • VA Loans
  • USDA Loans
  • HARP Loans
  • Portfolio Loans
  • Private Loans 

You ultimately have a choice of over 25 lenders offering a wide variety of loan programs and loan products to choose from to meet your specific needs.

My company offers lender relationships with Local Sarasota Banks, Local Bradenton Banks, National Banks, National Lenders, National Wholesale Lenders, and Private Lenders in Sarasota County and Manatee County.  We are able to meet your specific lending needs and obtain the most competitive pricing quick and effectively.  We have the in-house processing and capabilities of a large bank, providing world-class service with a personal touch, right in your own back yard.

As a former Florida Realtor, I bring additional Real Estate knowledge to the table to work more effectively and efficiently with your Realtor. 

When deciding to obtain the best mortgage loan for either a purchase or refinance of a home (which is your largest asset) it is important to find a seasoned mortgage professional with great mortgage options that you trust and have the confidence they will help you achieve YOUR goals, now and in the future.  

Awards and Designations:

  • Mortgage Professional Designation, 2009, Florida Association of Mortgage Professionals
  • Lending Integrity Professional, 2008, National Association of Mortgage Brokers
  • Can-Do Award in 2008 from the Sarasota Chapter, Women's Council of Realtors;
  • Presidents Award for 2007 from the Sarasota Chapter, Womens Council of Realtors; 
  • Broker of the Year Award for 2005/2006 from the Suncoast Chapter, Florida Association of Mortgage Professionals

Over 25 years of professional experience:

  • Senior Loan Consultant, Sherry Bitner, Blue Skye Lending, since 2009
  • President, The Britton Mortgage Group, Inc. 2004-2008
  • Wholesale Lending Account Executive, 1994-2004
  • Mortgage Broker originating Conventional, FHA, and VA loan products, 1988-1994
  • Mortgage Banker, Loan Officer, 1983-1988
  • Florida Real Estate Sales Associate, 1979-1983

I Strive To Exceed Your Expectations:

  • Listening to your goals, aspirations and uncertainties.
  • Assisting you in planning your financial lending needs for the present, as well as the future.
  • Obtaining the most competitive rates available in the marketplace today.
  • I am your personal once source research firm to obtain the lender with the program and rate to meet your financial needs. 
  • I share with you the documents of my research and lenders guidelines so you are comfortable with all I do.
  • I work with your Realtor as well as the listing Realtor to keep them completely informed as to our progress at all times.
  • Your personal information is protected.
  • All mortgage companies have access to just about the same lenders.  What sets me apart is my 10 years professional experience as a wholesale Account Executive pre-underwriting loans for Banks and Brokers on the West Coast of Florida.  I worked directly with underwriters and have the knowledge and experience to discuss your file on their level for a quick approval.
  • I care about you, your family, your future, your business and respect your time and your privacy. 
  • I extend a polite and positive attitude along with honesty and integrity.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

The National Federation of Mortgage Professionals

National Association of Mortgage Professionals

Florida Association of Mortgage Professionals, State of Florida

  • Board of Directors 2005, 2006
  • Sub Committee Chair - Advertising 2006
  • Public Relations Committee - 2005, 2006
  • Member Since 1988

Florida Association of Mortgage Professionals, Suncoast Chapter (Manatee County, Sarasota County, and Charlotte County)

  • Board of Directors 2001, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
  • President Elect 2006-2007
  • Vice-President 2005-2006
  • Membership Chair 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
  • Public Relations Chair 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006
  • Tradeshow Co-Chair 2005, 2006
  • Member since 1988

The Women's Council of Realtors, Sarasota Chapter

  • Ways & Means Committee 2007, 2008
  • Corresponding Secretary 2008
  • Fashion Show Committee 2006, 2007, 2008
  • Program Book Chair 2007, 2008

Buying a new home is a huge sense of accomplishment when you choose the home that's right for you!  But first things first...start by finding a Mortgage Broker or Mortgage Lender.

To decide on a Florida home lender, find an experienced mortgage broker or mortgage banker who:  

  • Approved with multiple mortgage lending companies
  • Gives you detailed facts of mortgage loan guideline and rate research
  • Has lending integrity you trust
  • Experience to make the loan application process easy
  • Finds the mortgage loan program that best fits your needs and goals
  • Helps you decide what is best mortgage program for your lending needs

There is no such thing as "less paperwork", but more personal attention means you enter a frustration-free zone from application to closing.  By providing all requested paperwork up front it makes for an easy loan process with quick results.  Getting the right mortgage loan is just as important as getting the keys to your new home!  Receiving an honest answer every time allows you to have confidence every step along the way.

Refinancing your current mortgage.  There is a new HARP Loan which allows owners to refinance even though they are upside down on value vs. loan.  With housing values down in this area, this is a perfect time to refinance homes underwater!  We make it easy and worry-free to reduce your interest rate and monthly payments on your property.  Is it a smart idea to refinance?  Not always, especially if you have had the mortgage for 10 years or longer.  We will show you facts as to whether it makes sense to refinance or not.  We can even show you how to pay down your balance more quickly without refinancing and will compare options to see what is best for your specific situation. With my 25+ years of professional lending experience, I will give you the facts to determine what options best work for you!  

Tapping into your home equity is still easy. Tap into that wealth and reward yourself with that new home, kitchen you've wanted, provide you with the money to send your child to college or even that new car you have been wanting. We will make sure it's the best program to fit your goals today, as well as in the future.

I will make sure you receive the personal attention you deserve and treat you with the utmost respect and cherish you as a valued customer whether you are making a commitment to buy a new home, refinancing a mortgage, or cashing out your home equity. I will qualify you for all options and together, we will find the right mortgage loan for your personal needs and goals.

Please enjoy navigating my website and learn more about important items you will want to know when securing a loan, what questions to ask, and how easy it is to get started! 

Now that you know a little more about me...please feel free to contact me anyway you would like:  

 


Today's Rates:

Mtg Loan    Rate  APR
30-yr Fixed3.83%3.96%
15-yr Fixed3.05%3.21%
1-yr Adj2.73%3.39%
* national averages



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