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Raymond Santo

Branch Manager

Santo Group

NMLS #367025

Adress
2160 Superior Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44114
Contact Methods
Email
tel Phone
216-877-1238
mobile Mobile
(440) 829-7186
fax Fax
216-877-1238
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Awards

BBB Accredited Business A+
Inc. 5000
Top Work Places
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Mortgage Bankers Association Member

About Raymond

Local to the Cleveland market, I’m your dedicated real estate expert. I live in Westlake with my wife and three daughters and love to play in the same community I serve! Additionally, I’m licensed in Pennsylvania and Florida, extending my mortgage expertise to benefit other neighborhoods. I have all the connections needed to ensure a memorable mortgage experience – and I look forward to providing you with just that.

From my vast collection of loans, such as conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA, we’ll explore your options and choose the right one to meet your goals. I’ll be by your side every step of the way to answer your questions and move your home loan from application to closing. Whether you’re buying your first home, your next home, or refinancing, we’ll make your mortgage a win.

Specialties

  • Purchase and Refinance
  • Purchase
  • Refinance Loans
Equal Housing Opportunity

Tap into your home equity.
Fast.

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CCM Equity Express, is fast, secure, and fully automated. A few minutes to apply, a few days to get your funds. That's all it takes.

Recent Posts and Articles

Blog

  • Woman with laptop on her cell phone prepares for mortgage rates to drop.
    Published on

    Mortgage Rates: How To Prepare For A Drop

    Prepare for future rate drops with our guide on mortgage rates. Learn how to improve your credit, save for a down payment, and explore loan options to get ready.

  • A two-story white house with a vibrant garden exemplifies homeownership and the considerations for the average down payment on a house.
    Published on

    What is the Average Down Payment on a House?

    Curious what the average down payment is on a house? Learn how factors like home price, loan type, and location influence what you need to save in this guide.

  • A happy family, husband, wife, and child, standing in front of their home window, showcasing the benefits of a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC).
    Published on

    What Is A Home Equity Line Of Credit (HELOC)?

    Explore how a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) can fund major expenses and learn about the application process, interest rates, and the pros and cons.

  • Parent organizing and labeling boxes in living room to prepare for new school year.
    Published on

    Home Organization Tips For The School Year

    Prepare your home for the new school year with these organizational tips: set up homework spaces, reorganize rooms, optimize the kitchen, and find storage.

A homeowner with a child on his lap calculating whether to buy a new home or refinance his home loan

Owning a home is fun and fulfilling!

What’s not to love about having a space that is entirely yours? You can paint your bathroom fuchsia, have hardwood in the master, put up a wild Mosaic in the kitchen, install a smart thermostat, you name it. After all, it’s your home!

Equally enjoyable are the other personal and financial advantages of being a homeowner: security and stability, equity and wealth building, and more! I’m here to help you get the most from your home financing — whether you’re buying your first home, moving up or downsizing to match your lifestyle, or refinancing your current mortgage.

Helping your home financing process go smoothly.

Resources

  • The Mortgage Process

    The Mortgage Process

    There are some major milestones on your road to home financing. As your loan officer, I’ll be with you every step of the way to make sure you understand each one and get through them quickly.

  • Payment Calculator

    Payment Calculator

    How much will your mortgage payment be? How much can you save if you refinance? Is it better to buy than rent? Use these online calculators to crunch the numbers and see for yourself.

  • Find the Right Loan

    Find the Right Loan

    I separate myself from other lenders by offering a broader selection of home financing options — from loans for first-time homebuyers to refinance programs for accessing your home’s equity.

  • Home Loan Check List

    Home Loan Check List

    Before you explore the endless options of home financing, some preparation is in order. Planning ahead for your mortgage is the key to an easier and more successful home financing process.

Inspiration for your home loan journey.

GALLERY

Your Mortgage Expert

A Lender You Can Trust

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