Conventional Loans Vs FHA in Houston, TX [in 2025]

In 2025, Convetional loan limit in Houston, county of Harris, TX is $726,200 while FHA limit is $472,030 for a single-family home.

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2025 loan limits and downpayment requirments in Houston, county of Harris, TX

Loan Type	Loan Limit	Down payment
Conventional Conforming	$726,200	3%
USDA	$336,500	0%
FHA	$472,030	3.5%

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Conventional and FHA loan options in Houston, TX

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(818) 396-3335 1376 miles Lender's profile and map Reviews Downtown Financial Group - Home Mortgage Loans 19520 Nordhoff St, Suite 7, Northridge, CA, 91324 Our vision of home ownership is helping families understand that owning a home IS possible. Whether you are financially prepared now or whether families need to know the steps they need to take to be eligible for a home in the future, our goal is to educate families on what they need to do to own a home.
(818) 304-4409 1376 miles Lender's profile and map Reviews Universal Home Loans 9017 Reseda Boulevard, Suite 204, Northridge, CA, 91324 Universal Home Loans, our mission is to set a high standard in the mortgage industry. We are committed to quality customer service - putting the people we serve first. Our goal is to carefully guide you through the home loan process, so that you can confidently select the best mortgage for you and your family.
(818) 349-0700 1376 miles Lender's profile and map Reviews L.A. Mortgage, Inc 9338 Reseda Blvd, Suite 210, Northridge, CA, 91324 At LA Mortgage Inc., our mission is to set a high standard in the mortgage industry. We are committed to quality customer service - putting the people we serve first. Our goal is to carefully guide you through the home loan process, so that you can confidently select the best mortgage for you and your family from the many mortgage options
(732) 648-1748 1377 miles Lender's profile and map Reviews Montgomery Mortgage 2230 Route 206, Belle Mead, NJ, 08502 "Montgomery Mortgage has an estimated 99% customer satisfaction rate. After nearly 15 years of service, we do not have a single complaint with the New Jersey Department of Banking. We have the highest rating possible with the Better Business Bureau. Licensed as Mortgage Bankers, not just a Broker"
(818) 882-5363 1377 miles Lender's profile and map Reviews Mortgage West 20436 Via Cellini, Porter Ranch, CA, 91326 Mortgage West is to create lasting relationships with each and every client and to continue providing excellent service for many years to come. Unlike many of the larger nationwide mortgage companies that are out there, all your information will be kept secure and private. The Mortgage West name is trusted throughout the community.
(818) 920-3522 1377 miles Lender's profile and map Reviews Smart Mortgage & Investments 20545 Bergamo Way, Porter Ranch, CA, 91326 Our team of professionals is eager to help you with this big financial decision. We will treat you right and give you the personal service you deserve. We know you're making a commitment in buying a house, refinancing a mortgage, or cashing out your home equity. So we make a commitment to you: we will help you qualify
(607) 722-3335 1377 miles Lender's profile and map Reviews Tioga State Bank, National Association 1430 Upper Front St, Binghamton, NY, 13901 Tioga State Bank has been providing loans to business customers and forming long lasting relationships for over 150 years. We believe it’s in your best interest to have a working relationship with a local banker; one that takes time to learn your business. We know what it takes for a business to get started and to succeed. As local bankers, we know
(310) 686-1313 1378 miles Lender's profile and map Reviews Empower Lending Group 16501 Ventura Blvd, Suite 400, Encino, CA, 91354 We will treat you with the respect due an esteemed customer and give you the personal service you deserve. We understand the big commitment you are making in buying a home, refinancing a mortgage, or cashing out your home equity. So we make a commitment to you: we will help you qualify, apply and be approved for the ideal mortgage for you.