Conventional Loans .

Popular, simple and dependable loan option.

Conventional Loans Built for Flexibility and Long-Term Savings.

A versatile mortgage option for buyers with stronger credit profiles, offering low down payment options and potential long-term cost advantages.

Key Points:

Down payments as low as 3%
No upfront mortgage insurance premium
Flexible loan terms and structures

Understanding Conventional Loans.

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Conventional loans are one of the most common mortgage options and are often a strong fit for buyers with solid credit and stable financial profiles. They offer flexibility in structure and can provide long-term savings compared to other loan types, depending on your situation.

Who Conventional Loans May Be Right For.

Buyers with good to strong credit profiles
Buyers with stable income and financial history
Buyers who can make a low to moderate down payment
Buyers focused on long-term cost efficiency

Why Buyers Choose Conventional Loans.

Low down payment options (as little as 3% in some cases)
No upfront mortgage insurance premium
Ability to remove mortgage insurance over time
Flexible loan terms and property options

How Conventional Loans Work.

Conventional loans provide flexibility in how your mortgage is structured, but they also rely more heavily on your credit and financial profile. Understanding the process and requirements helps you determine if this is the right fit compared to other loan options.

Process Steps.

Complete a quick pre-qualification (no credit impact)
Review your budget and available loan options
Shop for a home within your price range
Finalize your loan and move through closing

Requirements Snapshot.

Credit score: typically higher than FHA (often 620+)
Down payment: as low as 3% in some programs
Property type: primary, second home, or investment (varies)
Mortgage insurance: required if under 20% down (can be removed later)
Debt-to-income: evaluated based on full financial profile

Questions & Comparisons.

Common Questions.

Do conventional loans require mortgage insurance?

Yes, if your down payment is less than 20%, but it can often be removed once you build enough equity.

Is conventional better than FHA?

It depends. Conventional loans may offer lower long-term costs, while FHA may be easier to qualify for.

What credit score do I need?

Typically higher than FHA loans, often starting around 620, but stronger credit improves options.

Can I use a conventional loan for investment property?

Yes, in many cases conventional loans allow for second homes or investment properties.

Conventional vs FHA.

Conventional may offer lower long-term costs due to removable mortgage insurance
FHA may be easier to qualify for with lower credit or less savings
The best choice depends on your financial profile and goals

Explore Your Options and See What You Qualify For.

Not sure if a conventional loan is the right fit? Our quick pre-qualification helps you compare options and understand what works best for your situation.

Key Points:

Down payments as low as 3%
No upfront mortgage insurance premium
Flexible loan terms and structures

Success, Measured in Happy Homeowners.

Your Experience Is the Benchmark.
At Team Molina, we are driven by the passion to serve our community. We're not your average Mortgage Lender - and from first call to closing day, your satisfaction is how we measure success.

Got Questions?
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Jose Molina
Sr. Loan Officer
NMLS# 240269
209-609-0212
jose@team-molina.com
eFax: 209-444-0101

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Conventional Loans .