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Conventional Loans in Pearland, TX

Flexible terms and no upfront mortgage insurance for strong buyers.

Work directly with Jodie Barber, a mortgage broker with 30 years of experience serving Pearland and all of Brazoria County.

5.0 · 37 reviews·30 years' experience·NMLS #76185

Pearland at a glance

Median home price (Pearland)
$376,961
Conforming limit (Brazoria County)
$832,750
Property tax (effective)
~1.6% · no state income tax

Fast-growing SE-Houston suburb (~$377K); family/conventional demand, diverse. FHA at Houston-metro floor.

Serving Pearland neighborhoods including Silverlake, Shadow Creek Ranch, Southern Trails, Old Townsite.

Why a conventional loan in Pearland?

Buyers with solid credit who want flexible terms and to drop PMI at 20% equity.

  • As little as 3% down (HomeReady / Home Possible)
  • PMI automatically drops at 20% equity — unlike FHA
  • Fixed or adjustable-rate options
Down payment help in Texas

My First Texas Home (MFTH)up to 5% of loan amount. First-time buyer (or veteran / targeted-area exemption); 620 min FICO; income limits vary by county/household (~$97K for 1-2 person, ~$111,550 for 3+ in most counties, higher in Austin/Dallas); homebuyer education required; stackable with MCC

Conventional Loans FAQ

Conventional vs. FHA — which is better?
It comes down to credit, down payment, and how long you'll keep PMI. I'll compare the true lifetime cost of both for your scenario.
Jodie Barber, mortgage broker
Jodie Barber
Senior Mortgage Planning Specialist · NMLS #76185

“Homeownership is a partnership.” Let's talk about your conventional loan in Pearland. No pressure — just straight answers from someone who's done this for 30 years.