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Conforming Loan

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Conforming Loan
A conventional mortgage under $203,150 that conforms to the loan amounts and mortgage guidelines used by Fannie Mae and/or Freddie Mac.

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Conventional mortgages or conforming loans are classified as non-conforming or jumbo loans when the amount of the loan exceeds $203,150.


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