Loan programs

The right loan for your plan

First home, forever home, rental or refinance. Here are the programs I work with every day, and who each one fits best.

ConventionalFHAVAUSDAJumboNon-QM
Buying a home

Purchase loans

Conventional

Buyers with solid credit who want the most flexibility.

  • As little as 3% down for qualifying first-time buyers
  • Mortgage insurance can come off once you build enough equity
  • Works for primary homes, second homes and investment properties

FHA

Buyers who want a lower down payment and more flexible credit guidelines.

  • 3.5% down with qualifying credit
  • More room for past credit bumps and higher debt-to-income
  • Down payment can come from a gift

VA

Eligible veterans, active-duty service members and some surviving spouses.

  • $0 down payment
  • No monthly mortgage insurance
  • Competitive rates and flexible credit guidelines

USDA

Buyers in eligible rural and suburban areas.

  • $0 down payment
  • Household income limits apply
  • Property must be in a USDA-eligible area

Jumbo

Higher-priced homes above conforming loan limits.

  • Financing for luxury, mountain and high-cost properties
  • Fixed and adjustable options
  • Guidance through the extra documentation jumbo loans require

Construction & Renovation

Building new, or buying a home that needs work.

  • Roll improvement costs into one loan
  • Options for new construction and major remodels
  • Plan the budget before you buy
Non-QM

Loans for self-employed borrowers and investors

Not everyone fits the standard box. These programs look at your real cash flow instead of just your tax returns.

Bank Statement Loans

Self-employed borrowers whose tax returns don't show their true income.

  • Qualify with 12 or 24 months of personal or business bank statements
  • No tax returns required
  • Built for business owners who write off a lot
Self-employed options

DSCR Investor Loans

Real estate investors buying or refinancing rentals.

  • Qualify on the property's rental income, not your personal income
  • Long-term and short-term rentals
  • Close in an LLC

1099 & P&L Loans

Contractors, gig workers and owners with strong recent income.

  • Qualify with 1099s or a profit and loss statement
  • Fewer documents than a full-doc loan
  • Good fit for newer or fast-growing businesses
Self-employed options

Asset-Based Loans

Borrowers with significant savings or investments but less traditional income.

  • Qualify using your assets instead of a paycheck
  • Popular with retirees and investors
  • Works alongside other income
Already own a home?

Refinance & equity

Refinance

Homeowners who want a lower payment, a shorter term or a different loan type.

  • Rate-and-term refinances
  • FHA Streamline and VA IRRRL options
  • Remove mortgage insurance by refinancing
Take the refi quiz

Cash-Out, HELOC & Home Equity Loans

Homeowners who want to put their equity to work.

  • Cash-out refinance for one new loan
  • HELOC or home equity loan to keep your current first mortgage
  • Use it for remodels, debt payoff or investing
Get an equity assessment

Programs, rates, terms and conditions are subject to change without notice. Not all applicants will qualify. All loans are subject to credit approval, underwriting and property approval.

Not sure which one fits?

Answer a few questions and Adam will match you with the right program.