Emily Lara

Emily Lara

Senior Loan Officer   NMLS# 455374

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5 stars

Emily Lara is a trusted mortgage professional in Tampa, FL 33607

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Emily Lara is a trusted mortgage lender in Valrico, Florida, helping homebuyers, homeowners, and referral partners throughout Hillsborough County and the Greater Tampa...

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  • 5 (5 stars)

    Embrace Home Loans helped me purchase my first home with a competitive 30-year fixed-rate mortgage and a first-time homebuyer assistance program that significantly reduced my upfront costs. The team was friendly, professional, and responsive throughout the process, making everything smooth and easy to understand.

  • 5 (5 stars)

    yes! Emily did an amazing job! She helped me and my clients close a deal that seemed impossible with her strategic financing options, thanks Emily!

  • 5 (5 stars)

    It was a very good experience; they kept us informed at every step, and the process was very fast. Thank you for everything.

  • 5 (5 stars)

    Emily is very responsive, knowledgeable, and always makes the process very pleasant. We have worked together on serveral occasions.

  • 5 (5 stars)

    Communication was great. Emily had a back up plan when things didn't go right. Great job all around

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Yes. Emily Lara can help you explore low and no down payment options, including FHA, VA, USDA, and exclusive Embrace programs. You may also qualify for local or state assistance depending on your income and location.

Getting pre-approved is simple. You can apply online, schedule a call, or meet with Emily Lara at our Tampa branch. We’ll review your income, credit, and homebuying goals, then issue a personalized pre-approval letter. Many buyers choose Embrace’s exclusive Approved to Move program, which goes beyond standard pre-approval by fully underwriting your loan upfront.

Embrace Home Loans is a trusted mortgage lender serving Tampa and nearby communities. Our local loan officers offer personalized guidance, competitive rates, and exclusive loan programs designed to support homebuyers from pre-approval through closing. Whether you're a first-time buyer or refinancing, Emily Lara is here to help you reach your goals.

Choosing a mortgage depends on your credit score, income, property type, and long-term goals. Emily Lara will help you compare fixed vs. adjustable rates, down payment requirements, and loan terms and guide you toward the best fit for your situation, whether you're buying your first home or your fifth.

The best mortgage depends on your credit, income, and long-term financial plans. Government-backed loans often offer flexible guidelines, while conventional loans may offer lower rates and reduced fees. Emily Lara will walk you through your options and help you find the right fit.

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