Loan options

Home Loan Options for Every Situation

We work with all loan types — Conventional, FHA, VA, Non QM, Purchase, Refinance, and Cash-Out — and we customize every solution around your goals, not just what you qualify for. The right loan is the one that fits your life five years from now, not just today.

Conventional Loans

Best for buyers with solid credit and stable income who want competitive rates and flexible terms. A great fit for move-up buyers and anyone putting 5% or more down.

  • Down payments as low as 3% for qualified buyers
  • No mortgage insurance with 20% down
  • Available for primary, second homes, and investment properties
  • Loan terms from 10 to 30 years
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FHA Loans

Designed for first-time buyers and anyone who needs more flexibility on credit or down payment. FHA opens the door when conventional financing feels just out of reach.

  • Down payments as low as 3.5%
  • Credit scores starting at 580
  • Gift funds allowed for the full down payment
  • Easier qualification for recent credit events
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VA Loans

An earned benefit for active-duty service members, veterans, and qualifying spouses. The best loan product in the market when you qualify — period.

  • Zero down payment required
  • No monthly mortgage insurance
  • Competitive, often below-market rates
  • Flexible credit and DTI guidelines
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Non QM Loans

For self-employed borrowers, investors, and anyone who doesn't fit the traditional W-2 mold. Bank statements, asset-based, and DSCR programs available for Southern California homes.

  • Bank statement qualification for self-employed borrowers
  • DSCR investor loans using rental income, not personal income
  • Asset-based and no-ratio options available
  • Close on primary, second homes, and investment properties
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Purchase Loans

Whether it's your first home or your forever home, a strong pre-approval is what wins in this market. We package your file so listing agents take your offer seriously.

  • Same-day pre-approval letters
  • Fast 14–21 day closings
  • Direct lender relationships for sharper pricing
  • Local expertise in every OC submarket
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Refinance

Best for homeowners looking to lower their payment, shorten their term, or drop mortgage insurance. We only recommend a refi when the math genuinely works in your favor.

  • Lower your monthly payment
  • Shorten your loan term and build equity faster
  • Remove FHA or conventional mortgage insurance
  • Switch from ARM to fixed-rate stability
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Cash-Out Refinance

Tap your home's equity for renovations, debt consolidation, tuition, or investment opportunities — often at rates dramatically lower than credit cards or personal loans.

  • Access up to 80% of your home's value
  • Consolidate high-interest debt into one payment
  • Fund renovations that add long-term value
  • Potential tax advantages (consult your CPA)
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Conventional vs FHA vs VA at a glance

A quick side-by-side on the three loan types most Orange County buyers consider. Have questions? That's what a 15-minute call is for.

FactorConventionalFHAVA
Down payment3% – 20%3.5%0%
Minimum credit score620580580 (lender overlay)
Mortgage insuranceRequired under 20% down; cancellableRequired for life of loanNone — ever
Best forStrong credit, stable income, flexible termsFirst-time buyers, lower credit, smaller down paymentActive-duty, veterans, qualifying spouses
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Rates shown are for informational purposes only and are subject to change without notice.