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Which loan is right for me?
Years
in the house
Recommended Program
1 - 3 3/1 ARM, 1year ARM or
6 month ARM
3 - 5 5/1 ARM
5 - 7 7/1 ARM
7 - 10 10/1 ARM, 30 year fixed or
15 year fixed


Land Loans in California

Construction loans require the new homeowner builder to own land and California Construction Loans provides the lending sources to obtain the best land loans.

Land Loan Overview
Short term financing for a residential lot that will be built on within the next 3 years.

Loan Purpose
Purchase, Rate & Term Refinance

Products/Pricing
Fixed Rate Land Loans

Processes Modified/Standard (Full doc).

Occupancy
Intended for primary or second home construction.

Property Type
Zoned residential. Roads, utilities, water and sewer must be available to the site.

Term
36 months. A 6 month extension may be available.

LTV/Loan Amount/Credit Score

LTVLoan AmountFICO
80%$500,000>=680
75%$700,000>=680
70%$1,000,000>=680
65%$1,500,000>=700
80%Conforming680-719
75%$500,000680-719
70%$700,000680-719
65%$1,000,000680-719

Reserves
6 months PITI

Total Debt Ratios
45% back end.

Appraisals
2 appraisals are required for loan amounts greater than $1,000,000.

Fees
$550 commitment fee.

Customer Loyalty Discount
If borrowers refinance their Lot loan to a new Construction Loan using their original mortgage broker that assisted with the lot loan, they can receive a credit towards their construction loan closing costs. Credit equal to .500% of the lot loan amount. To be eligible for this discount, lot loan must have a minimum of 12 months seasoning.

Coverage

We help clients get land loan in all the cities in California including the cities of Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Manhattan Beach, Los Gatos, Mill Valley, Burlingame, Calabasas, Newport Beach, Cupertino, Rancho Palos Verdes, San Carlos, and Danville.

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California Jumbo Construction Loans only provides loans above $417,000

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