Saturday, May 1, 2010

San Jose FHA Home Mortgage Loans - VanDyk Mortgage - FHA Lender


San Jose FHA Home Mortgage Loans - VanDyk Mortgage - FHA Lender.
VanDyk Mortgage is your source for FHA Loans in San Jose. We have been making FHA, VA, Conforming, and Jumbo loans since 1987. VanDyk Mortgage is a Direct Lender. We offer many loan programs for San Jose Homebuyers and San Jose Homeowners to Purchase and refinance homes.

  • FHA & FHA Jumbo (aka High Balance)
  • VA & VA Jumbo (aka High Balance)
  • Conforming & Conforming Jumbo (aka High Balance or Super Conforming)
  • Jumbo Loans to $3m

San Jose FHA Loans are available up to $729,750 with just 3.5% down payment. The FHA 2010 Loan Limit for San Jose is $729,750. San Jose FHA Loans that are over $417K up to $729,750 are called FHA Jumbo or FHA High Balance loans.


San Jose VA Loans are available up to $633,750 with zero downpayment. The San Jose VA Loan Limit in 2010 is $633,750. However, Veterans are not limited to the San Jose Loan limit of $633,750 for VA Loans. We also offer VA Jumbo Loans up to $1.5 Million with the appropriate downpayment or equity to reach the VA Guarantee requirements of 25%. Here is one of our posts on how you can get a VanDyk Mortgage VA Loan over your county limit.


San Jose Conforming Loans are available up to $729,750. The San Jose Conforming Jumbo Loans (aka Conforming High Balance, those over $417,000 and up to $729,750) require a minimum of 10% downpayment or equity.

San Jose is located in Northern California in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is home to Silicon valley and is the County Seat for Santa Clara County.

Here are some links to local San Jose information:


San Jose Home Loan information

FHA Home loans in San Jose, California:

  • FHA Home Loans require just 3.5% downpayment
  • FHA Jumbo Loans up to $729,750 (aka FHA High Balance)
  • The $729,750 is the base loan amount - the San Jose FHA Loan Limit of $729,750 does not have to include the UFMIP (FHA's Upfront Mortgage Insurance Premium, which is usually financed into your loan amount)
  • The Seller can pay up to 3% of your closing and settlement costs.
  • Minimum score for most FHA Home Loans is just 620, even on FHA High balance or FHA Jumbo.
  • You can receive a gift of funds for your Downpayment and closing costs from Family
  • FHA Condominium requirements include at least a 51% owner occupancy ratio, no outstanding lawsuits against the Homeowners Association, and HUD Approval - call for details.
  • FHA Loans allow non-occupying co-borrowers such as parents and siblings.


VA Home Loans in San Jose, California:

  • Active Duty Military and Veterans can both qualify
  • 100% financing up to $633,750
  • A $800K San Jose Home Purchase would only require $41,562 downpayment (5.2%) - not including the VA Funding Fee
  • VA Loans require no Mortgage Insurance
  • VA Loans do require a VAFF (VA Funding Fee), which is usually financed
  • Veterans with a 10% or higher VA disability pay no VA Funding fee
  • Sellers can pay up to 4% of the VA Buyers closing costs

VA Loans can be used for Condominiums - Purchase and Refinance - Call for details - VA Condo Loans.


Conforming Home Loans in San Jose, California:

  • Available up to $729,750 with the Conforming High Balance (aka conforming Jumbo)
  • San Jose Conforming loans available up to $417,000
  • require a minimum of 10% downpayment or up to 90% LTV
  • Allow for condominiums, Second Homes, and investment properties
  • Call for details on Fico score requirements, downpayment requirements, etc

** please visit our post on Conforming vs Conventional to help explain the difference between these two terms, they are often misused in the media and web.


VanDyk Mortgage has been making FHA loans since 1987. We are a HUD recognized Full Eagle FHA DE underwriter and FHA Direct Lender. We are also a VA Lender and VA Jumbo Lender.

Go with the Government Loan Pros, go with VanDyk. Visit us at www.vandykfunding.com or call Brian Skaar at 866-900-2342 for help with your FHA or VA loan. We offer FHA, FHA Jumbo, FHA Manual Underwrite, FHA Rehab 203K, VA, VA Jumbo, Conforming & Jumbo Loans.We serve the following areas for VA, FHA and Conventional loans:California,Southern California, San Francisco, Oceanside, Vista, Escondido, Los Angeles, Rancho Bernardo, Poway, San Marcos, San Diego, San Francisco, Bay Area, Ventura, Riverside, San Bernardino, Santa Barbara, Carmel, Monterey, VanDyk Mortgage offers FHA, VA, & Conventional loans in addition to FHA Jumbo, VA Jumbo, and Conforming Jumbo loans (aka FHA High Balance, VA High Balance, and Conforming High Balance).

VanDyk Mortgage is a VA Direct Lender (since 1987) offering VA Loans such as VA purchase loans, VA Streamline Refinance, VA IRRRL, VA Refinance Loans, VA Mortgages of all types. As a Government Direct Lender, VanDyk Mortgage is also a HUD Full Eagle FHA Direct Endorsement Underwriter, ie FHA Direct Lender offering FHA Loans such as FHA Purchase loans, FHA Refinance, FHA Streamline Refinance, FHA loans, FHA Jumbo, FHA Jumbo Purchase, FHA Jumbo Refinance, FHA Jumbo Streamline Refinance, FHA High Balance, and FHA mortgages of all types. Visit us at www.vandykfunding.com to get started or just find out more