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Conventional Loans

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Conventional Loans

Take advantage of competitive interest rates and flexible repayment terms. Conventional loans are ideal for borrowers with solid credit who want traditional financing without government-backed requirements.

Why Conventional Loans

Key Benefits

Competitive Interest Rates

Strong credit profiles are rewarded with some of the lowest rates available in the market.

No PMI with 20% Down

Avoid private mortgage insurance entirely when you make a down payment of 20% or more.

Flexible Loan Terms

Choose from 10-, 15-, 20-, or 30-year fixed-rate terms, or adjustable-rate options to match your financial goals.

Higher Loan Limits

Conforming loan limits allow you to finance properties up to the current FHFA limit in your area.

Primary, Second Home & Investment

Use conventional financing for your primary residence, a vacation home, or an investment property.

Is It Right for You?

Who Is a Conventional Loan For?

Conventional loans are best suited for borrowers with good to excellent credit, stable income, and the ability to make a meaningful down payment. Whether you're buying your first home, upgrading, or investing, conventional financing offers the flexibility and value that experienced borrowers appreciate.

Requirements

General Guidelines

  • Minimum credit score of 620 (higher scores get better rates)
  • Down payment as low as 3% (PMI required below 20%)
  • Debt-to-income ratio typically below 45%
  • Stable income and employment verification
  • Available for primary, second home, and investment properties

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Other Loan Products

FHA Loans

Low down payment starting at 3.5%.

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VA Loans

Zero down for eligible veterans.

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USDA Loans

No down payment for rural and suburban buyers.

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Jumbo Loans

Financing for high-value properties.

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Ready to Get Started?

Apply in minutes and get pre-approved fast. Our team is here to walk you through every step of the conventional loans process.

Average pre-approval time: under 24 hours