Why Choose Mr. Cooper Mortgages in Santa Barbara, CA?
Let's make your home ownership dreams a reality.
As the nation's third-largest home loan servicer,
Mr. Cooper is ready to support you throughout your journey to home ownership.
Mr. Cooper in Santa Barbara can be your home loan ally, whether you're searching for a conventional home loan, a Federal Housing Administration loan (FHA), or a VA loan.
You can do so much with Mr. Cooper in Santa Barbara — including learn more about mortgage rates, credit scores, and budgeting.
We know that getting a mortgage can be complicated, especially if you're a first-time home buyer in Santa Barbara, CA. Give us a call to see how it applies to you. In the meantime, here’s what you need to know.
Conventional loans are a popular mortgage option for Santa Barbara home buyers. These loans are not federally insured. The government backs other home loan types, while private lenders like Mr. Cooper back conventional loans. A couple of key benefits of a conventional loan may include various term lengths and favorable interest rates.
As a Santa Barbara home buyer, you might be eligible for FHA financing, another type of home loan. FHA stands for Federal Housing Administration. Accordingly, FHA loans are backed by the government. When compared to a conventional loan, an FHA loan generally has less restrictive credit requirements and often allows for a lesser down payment. Ask Mr. Cooper about FHA loan requirements in Santa Barbara today.
VA home loans are only available to service members, veterans, and their spouses. If you're getting ready to buy a home in Santa Barbara and are a veteran, active-duty service member, or surviving spouse, you could be eligible for a VA loan. At Mr. Cooper, it's our privilege to serve veterans and help them realize their dreams of home ownership. Since this loan option is so unique, we invite you to call Mr. Cooper to learn more about qualifying for a VA loan in Santa Barbara. Get Started
Refinance Your Home Loan in Santa Barbara with Mr. Cooper
Besides new home loans, Mr. Cooper also provides mortgage refinancing in Santa Barbara. Refinancing your home loan means that you pay off your current home loan and replace it with a new one that can better meet your financial needs. The new loan may have a shorter loan term, a better interest rate, or both. A majority of the time, the objective of refinancing is to obtain a lower interest rate and reduce your monthly payment (so you can invest more money in making memories in your Santa Barbara house!).
Like new home loans, there are a couple of different ways to refinance. For one, you can refinance for a more favorable loan term or interest rate. There's also cash-out refinancing, which allows homeowners who want to leverage equity they have built in their home as cash to pay for home remodeling or higher education. Cash-out refinancing can also be a way to consolidate debt, since you can tap into your home's equity and use the cash to pay down medical bills, car loans, or credit card debt.^ Mr. Cooper in Santa Barbara can help you learn more about refinancing and choose the right refinance option for your situation.
Buying or Selling a Home in Santa Barbara with Mr. Cooper
Buying a house in Santa Barbara, CA? Then you may want to start by seeking professional guidance for how to buy a house in Santa Barbara and get prequalified for a mortgage in Santa Barbara. Despite California's ever-changing real estate market, Mr. Cooper mortgage professionals are always equipped with the latest insights. Mr. Cooper mortgage professionals will help simplify your home-buying experience in a few ways: First off, we can help you calculate how much house you can afford to buy. Then, we can help you get prequalified to buy a home in Santa Barbara and connect you with our affiliate to find a reliable real estate agent.* Last but not least, Mr. Cooper can help you secure a home loan that meets your financial needs and accelerates your home ownership journey. Consider Mr. Cooper your ally, from open house to closing day.
Preparing to sell a home in Santa Barbara, CA? Mr. Cooper can help you there, too. We understand the challenges that come with selling a home in Santa Barbara, whether you're trying to sell a home for the first or fifteenth time. As a seller, you'll get in-depth marketing and sales insight at an exceptional value. And as a buyer, you'll have access to thousands of home listings and might qualify for a Buyer's Bonus Credit at closing.** Ask about our Santa Barbara Mr. Cooper Real Estate Rewards program to learn more.
Mr. Cooper is here to be your advocate on your homeowner journey. Give us a call for more information about refinancing, home loans, and selling or buying a house in Santa Barbara. We're your ally.
- † A cash‐out refinance increases your mortgage debt and reduces the equity you may have in your home. Your monthly mortgage payments may be higher.
- ^ A debt consolidation refinance increases your mortgage debt, reduces equity, and extends the term on shorter‐term debt and secures such debts with your home. The relative benefits you receive from debt consolidation will vary depending on your individual circumstances. You should consider that a debt consolidation loan may increase the total number of monthly payments and the total amount paid over the term of the loan. To enjoy the benefits of a debt consolidation loan, you should not carry new credit card or high interest rate debt.
- * Buyer’s Bonus Credit (Xome Purchase Pro) Disclosure: Buyers may be eligible to receive a Buyer’s Bonus Credit/Xome Purchase Pro (“Credit”) equal to 15% of the buyer’s agent’s fee. The amount of the credit is based on commissions and determined by each agent. Credit will be documented in an agreement between agent and customer at the time of engagement. Credit must be disclosed to lender, seller, broker, appraiser, and other parties with an interest. Credit subject to written lender approval. Credit will be reflected in Purchase Agreement, Closing Disclosure, and other documents. Consult a tax professional regarding tax implications of Credit. Consult local broker for any state law requirements. Conditions: (a) Customer must complete purchase transaction using a Mr. Cooper Real Estate Rewards Agent; (b) Credit is subject to sales commission; (c) Credit is not available for properties marketed/listed through any auction process, including, www.xome.com; (d) Credit offer may be modified at any time via the Terms of Use but modifications will not apply to any transactions under contract; (e) Credit will be provided at the time of closing.
- Buyer’s Bonus Credit is not available in AK, IA, KS, LA, MS, MO, OK, OR & TN.
- ** Listing Commission Disclosure: Mr. Cooper Real Estate Rewards agents have agreed to 1.99% seller’s agent commission and recommend 2% buyer’s agent commission for a total listing commission of 3.99%. Buyer’s agent commission can be changed at seller’s discretion.
- Mr. Cooper Real Estate Rewards is offered by Xome. Inc., an affiliate of Mr. Cooper. Referrals to Xome may provide a financial benefit to Mr. Cooper. You are not required to use a real estate agent on the Xome panel as a condition of receiving a loan from Mr. Cooper, and such use will have no impact on any loan application to Mr. Cooper.
- This is an advertisement and not intended as a solicitation for agent representation if your property is currently listed with an agent. Visit Xome's licensing page https://www.xome.com/auctions/licensing.
- Xome Inc. & Xome CT LLC [Davis E. Owen, Sr.‐Broker] (for CT properties] & Xome PR LLC (for PR properties), 750 Hwy 121 BYP, Suite 100, Lewisville, TX 75067.
- Mr. Cooper Real Estate Rewards is a service mark of Nationstar Mortgage LLC.
- This is not a commitment to lend. All loans are subject to credit and property approval. This offer is nontransferable and may not be combined with any other mortgage offer. Advertised offer is subject to change. If a personal code is present on the advertised offer, you must provide such code to claim the offer. We may gather information about you including, but not limited to, credit bureau information, information for verification of income, information for appraisal and verification of property being used for collateral. We also verify your identity. Income, assets, and debt must meet eligibility requirements as established by Government and/or Lender guidelines.