Maximum debt-to-income ratio for jumbo loans is 45% and the required borrowers can be as high as 20% of the value of the loan.
The property appraisal must support the purchase price
Terms vary based on down payment and credit
A variety of loan terms are available- Jumbo loans are not limited to 15 and 30 year terms
Higher Purchase Limits- Can exceed the conforming loan limit of $726,200
Competitive Rates- Jumbo loan rates have reached historic lows in the past few years, and the interest on loans up to $1 million may be tax deductible
Jumbo loans vary from lender to lender, loan amounts higher than $1.5 million usually means loan-to-value (LTV) percentages lower than 90%