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Laurie Turner

Top Rated® National Mortgage Banker

VETERAN LENDING SPECIALIST | FHA 203K SPECIALIST | VA RENOVATION SPECIALIST | NEW CONSTRUCTION LOAN SPECIALIST | CONSTRUCTION LOAN SPECIALIST

NMLS ID# 1079467

With more than 30 years of mortgage industry experience, Laurie Turner brings full-spectrum expertise to the Construction, Renovation and Purchase Team at BuildBuyRefi.com. From starting as a mortgage loan processor to owning and operating a successful mortgage company for over a decade, Laurie understands every stage of the lending process from initial application to final funding.

A Florida native and graduate of Tampa College with a degree in Business Management, Laurie quickly advanced in her career by earning her mortgage broker license and building a reputation for precision and leadership. She later served in executive roles as Director of Licensing and Compliance, working directly with state auditors and regulatory agencies across all 50 states. That compliance depth gives her clients a major advantage. Loans are structured properly from the beginning with long-term stability in mind.

Today, Laurie focuses on construction lending, renovation financing, VA, FHA, conventional and home equity solutions. Her deep understanding of guidelines allows her to structure financing that supports both immediate goals and long-term financial growth. Whether working with a first-time buyer, assisting a military family near MacDill Air Force Base, or guiding a homeowner through a renovation strategy, Laurie provides clarity and confidence at every step.

Clients value her straightforward communication style, attention to detail and proactive approach. Builders and real estate partners appreciate her reliability and ability to keep transactions moving. Laurie believes mortgage lending is not just about approval. It is about building strong financial foundations that last.

Laurie resides in Tampa, Florida near MacDill Air Force Base with her boyfriend and their dog, Kodi. When she is not helping clients, she enjoys the Florida lifestyle and staying active in her local community.

If you are purchasing, building, renovating or restructuring your home financing, Laurie Turner brings decades of leadership, regulatory insight and practical lending experience to help you move forward with confidence.


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