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Home Loans for Nurses in Florida

Nurses qualify for Florida Hometown Heroes and tend to have strong, stable income — the plan is usually about timing shifts and assistance, not whether you can afford the home.

$35K
Max DPA
3.5%
FHA Down
Shift+OT
Income Counted
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NMLS# 1859012 · Equal Housing Lender
Nurses · Florida

Home Loans for Nurses From a Florida Mortgage Broker

Nurses often earn solid income with overtime and differentials, but that variable pay needs to be documented the right way to count fully. As a healthcare worker you also qualify for Florida Hometown Heroes. We document your base plus shift income correctly and pair it with up to $35,000 in assistance so a nurse buying in Florida gets full credit for what you actually earn.

The hurdle is usually the same one: A public-service salary stretches only so far against Florida prices, so the down payment is usually the real obstacle, not the income. As a broker rather than a single bank, we focus on Florida Hometown Heroes and low-down-payment programs and shop the file to the lenders that write it well.

Programs That Fit Nurses

Florida Hometown Heroes. Up to $35,000 toward your down payment and closing costs as a 0% deferred second.
FHA loan. 3.5% down with flexible credit, and it pairs cleanly with Hometown Heroes.
Conventional 97. 3% down for qualifying buyers, with cancellable PMI down the road.
USDA loan. $0 down if you are buying in an eligible Florida town or rural area.

Want the detail? See the best loan programs for nurses or walk through how to qualify step by step.

What to Bring
Last two pay stubs
W2s for two years
Proof of full-time employment
Bank statements
Homebuyer education certificate
How It Works
01
Apply Online
5 min · soft credit pull only
02
Match Program
We shop lenders for nurses
03
Processing
Our team handles paperwork
04
Close
Typically 14–21 days
FAQ

Nurses Home Loan Questions

Does overtime and shift pay count for a nurse’s mortgage?

Yes, with a track record. Lenders generally average overtime, shift differentials, and bonus pay over the past two years and count the result as qualifying income. We document it correctly so a nurse with strong variable pay is not capped at base salary alone.

Do nurses qualify for Hometown Heroes in Florida?

Yes. Nurses and other healthcare workers are eligible for Florida Hometown Heroes, which offers up to $35,000 toward down payment and closing costs. You will need to meet the county income limit and complete a short homebuyer education course. We verify it for your situation first.

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Rates are illustrative only. APR and payments vary by credit score, loan amount, and market conditions. Subject to credit approval. Not a commitment to lend. NMLS# 1859012. Equal Housing Lender.