Conventional Loans

Conventional Loans

Conventional Loans The Flexible Choice

What Are Conventional Loans?

Quick Qualification Check

Conventional Loan Requirements

Credit Score

Down Payment

Debt-to-Income Ratios

2026 Conventional Loan Limits

Baseline (Most U.S. Areas)

High-Cost Areas

Alaska, Hawaii, Guam & USVI

Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)

When PMI Is Required

PMI Removal Options

Frequently Asked Questions

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LOAN PROGRAMS

The most popular home financing option in America. Flexible terms, competitive rates, and the traditional mortgage solution trusted by millions of borrowers.

Conventional loans are traditional mortgages not backed by government agencies like FHA, VA, or USDA. They offer the most flexibility and are ideal for borrowers with good credit and stable income. As the backbone of American home financing, they represent over 75% of all mortgage originations.

Traditional financing with flexible terms and competitive rates.

Conventional loans offer flexibility with competitive requirements for qualified borrowers.

Lower DTI ratios typically qualify for better interest rates and terms.

Understanding loan limits helps determine which conventional loan type fits your purchase price and property type.

Understanding PMI helps you make informed decisions about down payments and monthly costs.

Get answers to common questions about conventional loans

Explore your conventional loan options and find the perfect financing solution for your home.

This licensee is performing acts for which a real estate license is required. C2 Financial Corporation is licensed by the California Department of Real Estate, Broker # 01821025; NMLS# 135622. Loan approval is not guaranteed and is subject to lender review of information. All loan approvals are conditional and all conditions must be met by borrower. Loan is only approved when lender has issued approval in writing and is subject to the Lender conditions. Specified rates may not be available for all borrowers. Rate subject to change with market conditions. C2 Financial Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Mortgage Broker/Lender. The services referred to herein are not available to persons located outside the state of CA.

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