Matt Stout (NMLS 248427), known as the STR Loan Guy, is a leading expert in short-term rental (STR) financing. With over 31 years in the mortgage industry and more than 4,300 funded loans, Matt helps clients grow their real estate investments by providing tailored mortgage solutions.

He specializes in STR DSCR loans, offering competitive rates and flexible terms for short-term rental investors. Matt also has extensive experience with second home mortgages, VA, FHA, USDA, construction loans, and other financing options. Additionally, he works with first-time homebuyers to help them achieve their dream of homeownership. Matt operates in all 50 states, making his services accessible to clients nationwide. Whether you're new to real estate investing or a seasoned pro, Matt is dedicated to helping you achieve your financial goals.

Matt founded Consumers Financial Mortgage in 1995 to help homeowners save money and achieve their home financing dreams. He developed his “Mortgage Map,” a strategic approach to guide clients toward the best loan options based on their financial goals.

Beyond work, Matt enjoys creating new recipes, traveling, and spending time with his family.