Mortgage interest rates have managed to stay low and the high-end housing market has remained steady, with noticeable growth in select locations in California, Florida and North East. The expansion of low down payment programs and … [Read more...] about 2020 Jumbo Loan Home Buyers Guide
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Just Updated 2020 Conforming Loan Limits
The new 2020 conforming mortgage loan limits have just been published. Buyers can look up their state and county loan limits below. Most of the nation saw an increase of $26,050 in the conventional loan amount limits. Overall the … [Read more...] about Just Updated 2020 Conforming Loan Limits
Jumbo Loan Interest Rates and Fees
Jumbo loan interest rates and fees are determined very much the same way as conventional or FHA mortgages. First, mortgage interest rates are greatly influenced by risk. It's really simple, the less risk to the lender or bank, the … [Read more...] about Jumbo Loan Interest Rates and Fees
How Much Is PMI On Jumbo Loans?
Private mortgage insurance or "PMI" for short has traditionally been required on any mortgage where the loan to value exceeds 80%. However, in recent years new options have surfaced from lenders that give home buyers the option … [Read more...] about How Much Is PMI On Jumbo Loans?
Little Rock Jumbo Home Loan – Minimal Down Payment
Little Rock homebuyers in seeking Jumbo mortgage amounts can read about the new reduced down payment programs available today. First, it's important to identify the meaning of a Jumbo loan. In Pulaski County and all of Arkansas, … [Read more...] about Little Rock Jumbo Home Loan – Minimal Down Payment
What Is Considered a Jumbo Loan Today?
What is considered a Jumbo loan today will depend primarily on the property location. Basically, any loan amount that exceeds the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac conforming loan limits is considered a Jumbo mortgage. The current … [Read more...] about What Is Considered a Jumbo Loan Today?
New Jumbo Loan Limits 2019, Updated Guide
New Updated Jumbo & 2019 Conforming Loan Limits can be found in the helpful video below. Revised Jumbo qualifying requirements are also noted. UPDATE: please see the new 2020 loan limit map here. Please connect with us 7 … [Read more...] about New Jumbo Loan Limits 2019, Updated Guide
5 Things Jumbo Buyers Need to Know
A jumbo loan is one where the mortgage amount is above the conforming loan limit. Currently, the conforming loan limit for most parts of the country stands at $510,400. However, some locations deemed "high cost" like parts of … [Read more...] about 5 Things Jumbo Buyers Need to Know
Jumbo Loan Without a 20% Down Payment
It’s one of those myths or misunderstandings that those buying a higher end home needs to have a down payment of at least 20%, but that’s not the case. As more and more areas across the U.S. seeing property values continue to … [Read more...] about Jumbo Loan Without a 20% Down Payment
2019 Jumbo Loan Down Payment Standards
Fannie Mae just announced the new conforming loan limits for 2020 as they do every November. Last year, due to recovering home values, we witnessed the first year-over-year increase in the conforming loan limit in nearly a decade. … [Read more...] about 2019 Jumbo Loan Down Payment Standards