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Can You Buy a $1.25M Home in CA with Just 5% Down?

Buying a home in a high-cost area of California with just 5% down? It’s possible – but the numbers might surprise you! High Balance Conforming Loans (from $806,501 to $1,209,750) come with higher rates and costs, and they’re not available in every county.

Before you start house hunting, make sure you know how this affects your monthly payment. Want to see how much home you can afford? Let’s talk!

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Russell McDonald | NMLS 290837 | Broker CA DRE 01150730
Wymac Capital Inc | NMLS 18766 | Broker CA DRE 01121628
Real Estate Broker – CA Dept of Real Estate