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Helping Maineville and Mason Homebuyers Get the Right Mortgage Fast

The Strait-Forward Approach™ delivers honest, transparent, and stress-free home loans.

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Loan Options for Ohio Homebuyers

Apply online from the comfort of your home. And I’ll take it from there, helping you get a personalized home loan that meets your goals.

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20+ Years Experience

Serving homebuyers across Ohio for over 20 years.

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Same-Day Responses

No guesswork. No waiting. Just answers.

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100’s of Happy Homeowners

Hundreds of happy clients across Mason, Maineville, and Ohio.

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FHA Loans

FHA’s flexible guidelines and low down payments are a great fit for first-time buyers in Lebanon, Loveland, and all across Ohio.

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VA Loans

Zero down and no PMI for qualified veterans and service members. Popular among military families in Dayton and Warren County.

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USDA Loans

Perfect for eligible rural homes in areas like Morrow, Blanchester, and the Little Miami School District. Zero down and low rates.

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Conventional Loans

Ideal for buyers with strong credit who want flexible terms. Popular in Mason, Maineville, and across suburban Cincinnati.

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Jumbo Loans

For homes above conforming loan limits in high-demand areas like Indian Hill, West Chester, and Liberty Township.

Estimate Your Monthly Mortgage Payment

Use our simple mortgage calculators to understand affordability, rates, and costs.

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T.C. Strait - Mortgage Loan Officer in Mason, OH

Meet Your Mortgage Lender

I guide Ohio homebuyers and homeowners through a transparent, personalized mortgage experience so they feel confident, informed, and supported every step of the way.

With over 20 years of experience and depp roots in the Mason and Maineville communities, I built my business on trust, clear communication, and doing things the right way. That’s the Strait-Forward Approach™

Licensed Mortgage Loan Originator | NMLS #164070 • Proudly affiliated with Lynx Financial Group

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What Ohio Homebuyers Are Saying

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