Tags: 2014 Mid-Range SAN JOSE-SUNNYVALE-SANTA CLARA, CA
Historic Information
This page contains historic, out-dated information. 2024 Loan Limits for Santa Clara County.
This page contains the Conforming, FHA, VA, and HECM Loan Limits for each housing type in Santa Clara County.
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Loan Limit Tables Santa Clara County, CA
Loan Limits are the maximum amount of money allowed to be lent for a particular kind of loan. Different types of loans have different limits. Below are the 2014 loan limits for Santa Clara County, CA.
Conforming Loan Limits
Conforming loans must meet the guidelines set by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. If a mortgage exceeds the conforming loan limits then it is considered a jumbo loan.
Single-Family
Duplex
Triplex
Quadplex
FHA Loan Limits
FHA Loans are home mortgages insured by the Federal Housing Administration. FHA Loans let you get a home loan with a lower down-payment and relaxed credit score requirements.
Single-Family
Duplex
Triplex
Quadplex
VA Loan Limits
If you qualify, veterans loans allow you to buy a house with zero money down.
All Home Sizes
HECM Loan Limits
Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECM) allow seniors to convert home equity into cash for unexpected expenses.
All Home Sizes
Loan Limit Breakdown
Median Home Price
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) conducts an annual survey to determine the median home prices in each county or metro area in the US. Median home price is then used to determine the loan limits in Santa Clara County.
The last survey of home prices in Santa Clara County was conducted in 2008 and found the median home price was $750,000.
Loan Limits Summary
Based on the median home price, Santa Clara County was determined to be a "mid-range" area. Accordingly, 2014 loan limits in Santa Clara County are set above the national baseline and below the national ceiling limit.
The 2014 conforming loan limit for a single-family home in Santa Clara County, CA is $625,500. The FHA loan limit for a single-family home is $625,500.
This is an 0% change over the 2013 loan limits which were set at $625,500 for a single-family conventional.
The tables above provide a complete breakdown of 2014 loan limits in Santa Clara County, CA for FHA Loans, Conforming Loans, VA Loans, and HECM Reverse Mortgages.
What's Next?
If you are interested in purchasing a home with a conventional or FHA loan, the next step is to talk to a real estate agent and find a lender.
Not all lenders are the same. Some will not do FHA loans while others specialize in it. Rates may vary between lenders so it is important to shop around.
Related Areas
Loan Limits on this page apply to the following cities in Santa Clara County, California: Milpitas, Cupertino, San Jose, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, Gilroy, Campbell, Morgan Hill, Palo Alto, Saratoga, Mountain View, Los Gatos, Los Altos, San Martin, Stanford, Alviso, Coyote, Holy City, New Almaden, and Redwood Estates.
These loan limits also apply to the following ZIP codes in Santa Clara County, California: 95035, 95014, 95123, 95127, 94087, 95051, 95111, 95020, 95122, 95125, 95124, 94086, 95148, 95008, 95037, 95116, 95136, 95132, 95112, and 94303.
Santa Clara County, CA is considered part of the following metro area: SAN JOSE-SUNNYVALE-SANTA CLARA, CA.
Other counties in the same metro area are: 0, CA.
More on Santa Clara County, CA
- Fair Market Rents 40th percentile FMRs and SAFMRs by ZIP code
- Property Taxes to find local Property Taxes
- Income Limits to learn more about income assistance in your area
- Housing Authorites to find your local Housing Authorities
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Data Source
FHA Loan limits are published by the HUD. Conforming loan limits are published by Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA).
Last updated on January 2, 2024