Conventional Loan Delaware

Delaware Conventional Loan for the Home You Want

Homeownership starts with the right financing. A Delaware conventional loan offers down payments starting at 3%, no upfront mortgage insurance fees, and terms built around your goals.

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What A Delaware Conventional Loan Offers You

Down Payments Starting at 3%.

You do not need 20% to buy a home. A Delaware conventional loan lets qualified buyers start with just 3% down, making homeownership more accessible.

Compete With Or Beat Government Loan Options.

Delaware conventional loans often come with rates that compete with or beat government loan options. Better rates mean lower monthly payments over the life of your loan.

PMI Cancellation Built In.

Private mortgage insurance protects the lender when you put less than 20% down. With A Delaware conventional loan, PMI cancels automatically when you reach 22% equity.

Our Refinance Rates

Our Rates For You

CONV 30 Year Purchase

Cash Flow Friendly
Monthly payment
$2,053.64
Rate Points (cost)
3
(
$10,500
)
Rate
5.800%
APR
5.500%
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Effective date:
2026-04-03

CONV 15 Year Purchase

Build Equity Faster
Monthly payment
$2,915.81
Rate Points (cost)
3
(
$10,500
)
Rate
5.800%
APR
5.500%
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Effective date:
2026-04-08

Rates and APR shown are based on a $350,000 loan amount, 850 credit score, primary residence, single family home, 75% loan to value ratio, and owner occupied property. Payment example assumes no other liens on the property and includes principal and interest only. Taxes, insurance, mortgage insurance, and escrow items are not included and will increase the actual payment. Rates, APR, and points are subject to change without notice and may vary based on credit profile, property type, occupancy, loan to value, loan amount, and other qualifying factors. Not all borrowers will qualify.

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Process

From Here to Home With Your Delaware Conventional Loan

01

Start a Conversation

Reach out and let us know you are ready to buy. We walk you through Delaware conventional loan options and help you understand what fits your situation.

02

Get Your Numbers

See your rate, your payment, and your down payment options. No guessing. Your Delaware conventional loan details are clear before you start shopping.

03

Shop With Confidence

Knowing your budget changes everything. Find the home you want knowing your Delaware conventional loan is ready to move when you are.

04

Get Your Keys

Closing day arrives and we make it smooth. Sign your documents, complete your purchase, and start your next chapter in your new home.

Benefits of Your Delaware Conventional Loan

Start With Just 3% Down.

A smaller down payment means homeownership comes faster. With A Delaware conventional loan, 3% down is all it takes to get started.

Flexible Loan Amounts.

From starter homes to larger properties, Delaware conventional loans flex to fit your needs. Conforming limits cover most purchases without extra complexity.

Rate Options That Fit Your Life.

Lock in a fixed rate for predictable payments or explore adjustable options. Your Delaware conventional loan works the way you need it to.

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In loans successfully refinanced

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Helping homeowners breathe easier

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Eligible rural buyers
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Jumbo Loans

For homes beyond standard loan limits.

High value homes should not mean high stress financing. A conventional loan with jumbo options offers competitive rates, simple terms, and a clear path to purchase without compromise.

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What could you afford with a conventional loan

Before you fall for a listing, see how the math feels. Use the calculator to test price, down payment, and taxes for your county. You will know what is comfortable before you schedule tours.

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Multiple offer situation in Seaford. Matt at Oxford provided a pre approval letter that gave the seller confidence in our conventional financing. Won the house without having to go above asking price. Matt's reputation and responsiveness gave us the edge.

James Weaver

Seaford
,
Delaware

Lost our first offer in Milford because the other buyer had a stronger lender letter. Switched to Marquis at Oxford, got a conventional pre approval fast, and our next offer was accepted immediately. The seller's agent recognized Oxford and that credibility mattered.

Christina Weaver

Milford
,
Delaware

The Smyrna market was moving fast and sellers wanted confidence. Maggie at Oxford had our conventional pre approval ready within 24 hours. Our offer stood out because the financing was solid and the lender was reputable. Won the house over two other bids. Maggie made us competitive.

Nadia Perez

Smyrna
,
Delaware

David at Oxford showed us that switching from a 30 year to a 20 year conventional on our Hockessin purchase barely changed the monthly payment because the rate dropped so much. Own the home a full decade sooner for a few extra dollars a month. David helped us see that opportunity.

Omar Williams

Hockessin
,
Delaware

We'd bought our first home with FHA and wanted to go conventional this time around. Charles at Oxford got us into our Middletown home with a better rate, better terms, and no mortgage insurance. The upgrade in both house and loan felt like a real milestone.

Kenneth Edwards

Middletown
,
Delaware

Christyanne at Oxford helped us go with a 15 year conventional loan on our Bear home. The rate was significantly lower than the 30 year option and the monthly payment was still doable. We'll own this place free and clear a full 15 years sooner. That's the kind of math I love.

Raul Thomas

Bear
,
Delaware

We debated 15 versus 30 year for weeks. Corey at Oxford ran both scenarios for our Glasgow purchase without pushing either direction. The 15 year rate was so much better that the monthly difference was smaller than we expected. Went with 15 and we're thrilled with that decision.

Carmen Holmes

Glasgow
,
Delaware

Second home purchase and this time we used Alex at Oxford for a conventional loan in Dover. Night and day compared to our first experience with another lender. Alex was proactive, transparent, and the closing was seamless. Already told friends to call Oxford.

Diamond Bell

Dover
,
Delaware

Outgrew our starter home and needed more space. Brock at Oxford handled the conventional purchase on our new Newark place while we navigated selling the old one. Timing was tight and Brock made sure the lending side never caused a delay. Upgraded our home and our lender.

Jamal Cox

Newark
,
Delaware

We did everything the financial advisors say to do. Saved diligently, built credit, avoided new debt. Abigail at Oxford turned that preparation into a conventional purchase in Wilmington with a rate that made it all worthwhile. Abigail appreciated where we were financially and delivered accordingly.

Grace Russell

Wilmington
,
Delaware
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How does a Delaware conventional loan work?

A Delaware conventional loan lets you borrow money to buy a home without government backing. You choose your down payment, lock in a rate, and pay back the loan over time.

What is the minimum down payment for a Delaware conventional loan?

The minimum down payment for a Delaware conventional loan is 3% for qualified buyers. First time buyers and repeat buyers both have access to low down payment options.

Can I get a Delaware conventional loan with bad credit?

Conventional loans typically need a 620 credit score or higher. If your credit is lower, we can discuss options or steps to improve your position.

What is PMI on a Delaware conventional loan?

PMI is private mortgage insurance required when you put less than 20% down. On a Delaware conventional loan, PMI cancels automatically once you reach 22% equity.

Are Delaware conventional loan rates fixed or adjustable?

Delaware conventional loans offer both options. Fixed rates stay the same for the life of the loan. Adjustable rates may start lower but can change over time.

What is the Delaware conventional loan limit?

Delaware conventional loan limits depend on your county. Most areas follow the standard conforming limit. High cost areas have higher limits. We can tell you exactly what applies where you want to buy.

Can I buy a second home with a Delaware conventional loan?

Yes. Delaware conventional loans can finance primary residences, second homes, and investment properties. Requirements vary by property type.

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