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2026 Conforming Loan Limit Increases

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The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has announced the new 2026 conventional conforming loan limit , and it brings a major advantage to homebuyers in Tulsa and across Oklahoma. The loan limit for a one-unit single-family home is now $832,750 , an increase of more than $25,000 from last year. For buyers, this means greater purchasing power without needing a jumbo loan. Jumbo loans remain a great option for higher-budget buyers, but they typically require larger down payments, stronger credit, and more documentation. With the higher conforming loan limit, more Tulsa homebuyers can stay in the conventional category—often resulting in smoother approvals, lower mortgage insurance, and more affordable payment options. Why This Matters in the Tulsa Market As home prices continue to rise in Tulsa, Bixby, Jenks, Broken Arrow, and the surrounding Oklahoma communities, this increased limit allows buyers to finance higher-priced homes using a conventional loan instead of jumping straight i...