Loan Options for Every Borrower
From first-time purchases to Jumbo refinances, Fixarate matches you with the right loan program and the best available rate tailored to your specific needs
Mortgage Loan Options
Purchase Loans
Most PopularBuying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you'll make. Our purchase loan specialists work with 25+ wholesale lenders to find you the most competitive rate and terms for your situation.
- Conventional loans with as little as 3% down
- Fixed and adjustable rate options
- Loan amounts up to conforming limits
- Fast pre-approval — often same day
Eligibility: Available to buyers with a minimum 620 credit score. Down payment assistance programs may be available.
Refinance
Lower Your PaymentWhether you want to reduce your monthly payment, shorten your loan term, or access your home's equity, refinancing with Fixarate is simple and transparent.
- Rate-and-term refinance to lower your rate
- Cash-out refinance for home improvements or debt
- Streamline refinance options for FHA loans
- No-cost refinance options available
Eligibility: Homeowners with at least 20% equity typically qualify for the best rates. Cash-out available up to 80% LTV.
FHA Loans
Low Down PaymentFHA loans are government-backed mortgages designed to help first-time buyers and those with less-than-perfect credit achieve homeownership with a lower barrier to entry.
- Down payments as low as 3.5%
- Credit scores as low as 580 accepted
- Competitive interest rates
- Seller can contribute up to 6% toward closing costs
Eligibility: Must be a primary residence. Loan limits vary by county. Mortgage insurance premium (MIP) required.
Jumbo Loans
High-Value HomesFinancing a luxury or high-value property? Jumbo loans cover amounts above conforming loan limits, with competitive rates for qualified borrowers.
- Loan amounts above $832,750
- Fixed and adjustable rate options
- Primary, secondary, and investment properties
- Personalized underwriting for complex income
Eligibility: Typically requires a 700+ credit score, 20% down payment, and strong reserves. Self-employed borrowers welcome.
HELOC
Revolving Credit LineA Home Equity Line of Credit gives you flexible, revolving access to your home's equity — draw what you need, when you need it, and only pay interest on what you use.
- Draw period up to 10 years
- Interest-only payments during draw period
- Variable and fixed rate options available
- Reusable credit line — borrow, repay, repeat
Eligibility: Available to homeowners with at least 15–20% equity. Primary and secondary residences eligible.
Home Equity Loan
Lump-Sum PayoutReceive a one-time lump sum secured by your home's equity at a fixed interest rate — ideal for large, planned expenses like renovations, debt consolidation, or major purchases.
- Fixed rate for the life of the loan
- Predictable monthly payments
- Loan terms up to 15 years
- Receive full amount upfront at closing
Eligibility: Available to homeowners with at least 15–20% equity. Primary and secondary residences eligible.
Not Sure Which Loan Is Right for You?
Our mortgage specialists will review your situation and recommend the best loan program — at no cost and no obligation.