Question 1

What is the jumbo loan limit in Stanislaus County?

Accepted Answer

Stanislaus County follows the standard FHFA conforming limit. Any loan above that amount requires jumbo financing.

Question 2

Can I get a jumbo loan with 10% down in Oakdale?

Accepted Answer

Some lenders allow 10% down on jumbo loans. Expect stricter reserve requirements and a higher rate than a 20% down scenario.

Question 3

Do jumbo lenders finance properties with acreage?

Accepted Answer

Some do, but not all. Lenders treat large acreage as non-standard collateral. We work with lenders experienced in rural Stanislaus County properties.

Question 4

Is a jumbo loan harder to qualify for than a conventional loan?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Jumbo loans require higher credit scores, more reserves, and stricter debt-to-income ratios than conforming conventional loans.

Question 5

Are jumbo loan rates higher than conventional rates?

Accepted Answer

Not always. Jumbo rates can be competitive, sometimes matching or beating conforming rates. Rates vary by borrower profile and market conditions.

Question 6

How long does a jumbo loan take to close?

Accepted Answer

Plan for 30–45 days. Jumbo loans require more underwriting review, especially for self-employed borrowers or complex properties.

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