Sarasota County was created in 1921. It was named for a word in the indigenous Calusa language, whose meaning may mean point of rocks. The U.S. Census Bureau 2022 population estimate for the county is 447,000. Its county seat is Sarasota.
Florida is known as the Sunshine State for a reason. With so many home buyers wanting to live in Florida, finding affordable home financing is going to be needed for anyone looking to purchase a home in Sarasota County.
As a Sarasota County homeowner, you can rest assured that Five Stars Mortgage will get you the best Florida mortgage solution for your individual family. Your options include many mortgage types from our Florida home loan programs page – 100% first-time homebuyer, FHA, VA, 95% Jumbo and Conventional home loans to name a few.
In addition, there are many areas that qualify for the 100% USDA Rural housing loan which is a government-backed no down payment mortgage available throughout Sarasota County. Be sure to ask about our 95% LTV Jumbo Loans as well.
Five Stars Mortgage also offers an assortment of refinance programs available in Sarasota County. Changing your Sarasota County Florida home loan with a fixed rate refinance? If you already have a mortgage, you can lower your monthly payment, get cash, or consolidate higher cost debt.
Refinancing into a lower home loan will lower your monthly payment. You can also pull cash out, as long as you have enough equity in the home.
Five Stars Mortgage is your leading resource for all your residential mortgage needs in Sarasota County Florida in 2026.
Five Stars Mortgage is Florida’s leading resource for all FHA, USDA, VA, 5% down Jumbo and Conventional. Serving all of Sarasota County 7 days a week including Bee Ridge, Englewood, Laurel, Nokomis, North Port, Osprey, Sarasota, South Venice, Vamo, Venice and Warm Mineral Springs.