Find Your Piece of Paradise on Florida's Hidden Gem

The Forgotten Coast

Shawn Green | Mortgage Loan Originator | NMLS# 460105

Finding your dream home in Florida should feel as simple as flipping on a switch. We understand that getting a home loan can feel like it's you against the world, especially in secluded and undeveloped areas like the Forgotten Coast. But with our mortgage solutions, you won't be left out in the dark.

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Nestled along the Gulf of Mexico, the Forgotten Coast is a hidden Florida gem that boasts pristine beaches, natural beauty, and a laid-back lifestyle.

This region, which stretches from Mexico Beach in Bay County to St. Marks, is renowned for its unspoiled charm and tranquility, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a slower pace of life.


Aside from its natural beauty, the Forgotten Coast also offers an abundance of real estate investment opportunities. With a wide range of properties available, including beachfront homes, quaint cottages, and historic mansions, there's something for every taste and budget. The region is also known for its relatively affordable prices compared to other coastal areas in Florida.

The region's strong economy and stable housing market make it an excellent choice for those looking to invest in property. Whether you're looking for a beachfront vacation home, a retirement retreat, or a primary residence, there's a perfect home waiting for you on the Forgotten Coast.


If you're considering buying a home in the Forgotten Coast, it's important to work with a trusted mortgage professional who understands the local real estate market. At Luminate Bank, we have years of experience helping homebuyers in the area find the financing solutions that work best for them.

What Our Clients Have to Say

Hi, I'm Shawn!

You deserve a transparent, straight forward, and easy to understand mortgage process.


Our goal at Forgotten Coast Lender is educate, recommend, and guide you and your family through the mortgage process. You and your loan process are important to me and the entire Forgotten Coast Lender Team. We are here to serve.


Growing up in the area and having family ties here since the mid 1800’s, I know how special the area is. Having spent many days fishing out of St. Marks or attending FSU football games, we are fortunate to call the Forgotten Coast and Panhandle area home.


With my Finance degree from Florida State University and years of experience in the mortgage industry, me and my team can advise on the best mortgage product for you. Whether it’s your first home, a multi-unit investment while your child attends one of the areas universities, or vacation home on St. George Island, we are here to help. 


At Forgotten Coast Lender, we provide in-house underwriting, processing, and closing coordination. Our in-house underwriter has been with the team for almost 20 years and provides consistency, flexibility and experienced feedback throughout the loan process.

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Have you been thinking about starting the pre-approval process? Do you have questions about where to start? It's never too early to get started! Apply today or fill out our contact form with any questions!

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