Paul J Wendland

Mortgage Banker

NMLS #: 198769

2514 West Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33609

Paul J. Wendland | SouthState Mortgage

About Paul J Wendland

If you are purchasing your first home, building your dream home, refinancing or anything in between, SouthState is here for you. We have a variety of mortgage loan programs and will work with you to find the best solution to meet your needs. As your SouthState Mortgage Banker, I will be available throughout the process to offer advice and answer any questions that arise. If you are ready to get started, click the Apply Now button to begin your application. If you have any questions at all, please give me a call or send me an email. I look forward to the opportunity to assist with this exciting milestone.
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Recent Reviews

5 stars
Google   •   SouthState Bank
04/23/2026
We had an excellent experience working with Paul Wendland at SouthState Bank. He was extremely efficient and always responded in a timely manner. Paul truly went above and beyond for us, jumping through hoops to make everything come together. What stood out the most was how he made sure we fully understood every detail of each step along the way. He took the time to explain things clearly and never made us feel rushed or overwhelmed. We’re very grateful for his dedication and professionalism, and we highly recommend him to anyone looking for a reliable and knowledgeable mortgage banker.
5 stars
Google   •   SouthState Bank
08/14/2025
Competent mortgage advisor, got my mortgage approved and funded in 3 weeks. He was well versed with my specific situation and got it done. Also was able to secure a very competitive rate! Highly recommend without reservation!
5 stars
Google   •   SouthState Bank
07/02/2025
Paul was a big help in obtaining our refi mortgage. He is very knowledgeable and assisted us every step of the way.

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