VA Loan Limits for 2013 – up to $987,500 in California

VA Loan Limits for 2013 – up to $987,500 in California

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The Veterans Administration has announced the VA Loan Limits for California for 2013. The formula for generating the VA Loan Limits was altered by Congress in 2008, and was reinstated beginning August 6, 2012.

The VA Jumbo Loan allows Veterans and Active Duty Military Personnel to purchase homes in higher cost areas of California and Washington at loan amounts more in sync with local housing prices. Qualified Vet’s can purchase up to $987,500 with zero money down.

Some examples of the new VA Loan Limits in California are: Veterans in Los Angeles, Orange County, Ventura, Brea, Pasadena, Irvine, Costa Mesa, Huntington Beach, and Long Beach may qualify for a 100% VA Jumbo loan up to $668,750. San Diego County cities including San Diego, Oceanside, Chula Vista, El Cajon, Encinitas, Carlsbad, San Marcos, Escondido, Rancho Bernardo, la Mesa and National City a Vet can borrow up to $500,000 with no money down when buying a house. San Jose vets can go up to $823,750 with no money down VA Purchase Loan. SF Bay Area Vets buying a home in San Francisco, Alameda, Oakland, Fremont, Contra Costa, Marin, San Mateo, Daly City, etc can qualify up to $987,500 for a 100% VA Loan as well. We also offer VA Loans that exceed these limits with the appropriate amount of Down payment on purchases, or equity on Refinances.

VanDyk Mortgage is a proud VA Lender serving many states including California, Georgia, Massachusetts, Virginia, Washington, and more.

We have compiled the California VA Loan limits for 2013 by county below.

State County 2013 VA Loan Limit

CA ALAMEDA $987,500

CA ALPINE $453,100

CA AMADOR $453,100

CA BUTTE $453,100

CA CALAVERAS $453,100

CA COLUSA $453,100

CA CONTRA COSTA $987,500

CA DEL NORTE $453,100

CA EL DORADO $453,100

CA FRESNO $453,100

CA GLENN $453,100

CA HUMBOLDT $453,100

CA IMPERIAL $453,100

CA INYO $453,100

CA KERN $453,100

CA KINGS $453,100

CA LAKE $453,100

CA LASSEN $453,100

CA LOS ANGELES $668,750

CA MADERA $453,100

CA MARIN $987,500

CA MARIPOSA $453,100

CA MENDOCINO $453,100

CA MERCED $453,100

CA MODOC $453,100

CA MONO $437,500

CA MONTEREY $425,000

CA NAPA $521,250

CA NEVADA $453,100

CA ORANGE $668,750

CA PLACER $453,100

CA PLUMAS $453,100

CA RIVERSIDE $453,100

CA SACRAMENTO $453,100

CA SAN BENITO $823,750

CA SAN BERNARDINO $453,100

CA SAN DIEGO $500,000

CA SAN FRANCISCO $987,500

CA SAN JOAQUIN $453,100

CA SAN LUIS OBISPO $481,250

CA SAN MATEO $987,500

CA SANTA BARBARA $593,750

CA SANTA CLARA $823,750

CA SANTA CRUZ $668,750

CA SHASTA $453,100

CA SIERRA $453,100

CA SISKIYOU $453,100

CA SOLANO $453,100

CA SONOMA $448,750

CA STANISLAUS $453,100

CA SUTTER $453,100

CA TEHAMA $453,100

CA TRINITY $453,100

CA TULARE $453,100

CA TUOLUMNE $453,100

CA VENTURA $546,250

CA YOLO $453,100

CA YUBA $453,100

Many Vets would like to purchase or refinance a home that exceeds their County’s VA Loan Limit. If you need a VA loan for a higher amount than your county loan limit, please call us. We do offer VA loans over the county loan limits for Purchase, Refinance, and VA IRRRL Streamline Refinance (aka VA Streamline). Call Brian Skaar at 760-752-4480 to get started.

VanDyk Mortgage also 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).

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