The 2025 high-balance conforming loan limit for San Benito County is $1,209,750.

The 2025 “low-balance” conforming loan limit for San Benito County is $806,500.

  • Both loan limits above are based on a 1-unit property.

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Loans between $806,500 and $1,209,750 for a 1-unit property in San Benito County are considered high-balance conforming loans.  High-balance loans tend to have slightly higher interest rates and slightly tighter qualifying guidelines compared to loans under the low-balance limit of $806,500.  With a high-balance loan, you can put as little as 5% down, and the entire down payment can be a gift.

If you can keep your loan under $806,500, you will be rewarded with a lower interest rate and payment.  Also, you can put as little as 3% down, and the entire down payment can be a gift.

First-time home buyers purchasing a home in San Benito County may qualify for lower rates and costs by waiving Loan Level Pricing Adjustments or LLPAs if their gross annual qualifying income is $216,480 or less.

Loans above $1,209,750 for 1-unit properties in San Benito County are considered jumbo loans. Jumbo loans can have more difficult qualifying requirements, such as mandatory reserve funds and lower maximum debt-to-income ratios.

Here are the conforming loan limits for 2 to 4-unit properties in San Benito County

  • 2-unit property – $1,548,975
  • 3-unit property – $1,872,225
  • 4-unit property – $2,326,875

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If you are looking for a purchase loan or a refinance in San Benito County, we would love to work with you! We can close a purchase loan in as little as 10 days and refinances in 15 days.  You won’t find a lower rate and better service than Community First Mortgage.

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Date UpdatedTime
May 9, 20259:44 AM
(Rates subject to change without notice)
Loan TypeLoan PurposeLoan TermInterest RateAPRPoints
ConformingPurchase30 year fixed6.125%6.276%1.277
ConformingPurchase30 year fixed6.500%6.533%0.034
ConformingPurchase20 year fixed5.875%6.017%0.827
ConformingPurchase15 year fixed5.375%5.539%0.752
FHAPurchase30 year fixed5.875%6.622%0.037
VAPurchase30 year fixed5.875%6.107%0.000

Conforming

30 Year Fixed

InterestAPRPoints
6.125%6.276%1.277
6.500%6.533%0.034

20 Year Fixed

InterestAPRPoints
5.875%6.017%0.827

15 Year Fixed

InterestAPRPoints
5.375%5.539%0.752

FHA

30 Year Fixed

InterestAPRPoints
5.875%6.107%0.000

VA

30 Year Fixed

InterestAPRPoints
5.875%6.622%0.037

Loan Assumptions