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Bertrand Sintuphant, NMLS #2819704

(832) 332-9548
11Up
Large suburban house with a lawn and driveway.

Loan Program

Jumbo Loan in Texas

For loan amounts above the conforming loan limits.

What is a jumbo loan?

A jumbo loan is for a loan amount above the conforming loan limits. Lenders often set stricter standards for one, and the terms depend on the lender and your situation.

Who looks at a jumbo loan

  • Buyers of higher-priced homes
  • Buyers with strong credit and savings

Where a jumbo loan can help

  • Pays for a higher-priced home
  • A choice of property types

The steps, in order

A first conversation, then a review of your goals and finances, then comparing loans. After that come a secure application, your documents, underwriting, and final approval and closing. No approval is implied before underwriting.

  1. 1.A first conversation
  2. 2.A review of your goals and finances
  3. 3.Comparing loans
  4. 4.A secure application
  5. 5.Your documents
  6. 6.Underwriting
  7. 7.Final approval and closing

What to weigh with a jumbo loan

  • Stricter standards to qualify
  • A larger down payment and more savings may be required

What a lender reviews for a jumbo loan

  • A stronger credit history
  • A lower debt-to-income ratio
  • More savings left after closing
  • A larger down payment
Living room with a sofa and large windows.

Property rules for a jumbo loan

  • • The appraisal of a higher-priced home
  • • The type and condition of the home

Documents for a jumbo loan

  • Detailed proof of income and assets
  • Proof of savings left after closing
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The down payment on a jumbo loan

Jumbo loans usually need a larger down payment. Bert can go through your numbers.

Mortgage insurance on a jumbo loan

Mortgage insurance works differently from one jumbo loan to the next.

Questions to ask Bert about a jumbo loan

  • Does my situation fit this kind of loan?
  • What documents will I need?
  • What costs should I plan for besides the down payment?
  • How much in savings will I need after closing?

Talk it through with Bert

Program availability and eligibility vary. Ask Bert whether this loan fits your situation.

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Important

This is educational information, not a commitment to lend or a guarantee of eligibility. Eligibility, pricing, rates, and terms depend on the borrower and transaction. A licensed mortgage professional must review your complete scenario.