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DALLAS-FORT WORTH

Mortgage broker in Garland, TX.

Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, Jumbo, and Non-QM lending across Dallas-Fort Worth. Same loan officers from soft-pull pre-qualification to clear-to-close.

  • Local Dallas-Fort Worth lender — fast pre-qualification, no surprises
  • Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, Jumbo, and Non-QM under one roof
  • Texas-only focus. Q Mortgage LLC, NMLS #2567464
Local snapshot

Garland mortgage market at a glance

Population
246,000
2024
Loan limits

2026 loan limits for Dallas County.

Loan limits can vary by county. Enter the property address or select the county for the correct limit.

2026 Conforming Loan Limit
$832,750
1-unit · Dallas County

Source: FHFA conforming loan limit county file, full county loan limit list (HERA-based, final)

Verified: August 12, 2026

2026 FHA Loan Limit
$563,500
1-unit · Dallas County

Source: HUD FHA single-family forward mortgage limits, CY2026, Texas (hicost1.cfm lookup)

Verified: August 12, 2026

VA Entitlement

Eligible Veterans with full VA entitlement generally do not have a VA-imposed maximum loan amount. Loan approval remains subject to lender requirements, credit, income, residual income, property value, and available entitlement. County conforming limits can remain relevant when entitlement is not fully available.

Source: VA home loan entitlement guidance

Verified: August 12, 2026

Why buyers choose Q Mortgage

Mortgages, built around Garland.

Looking for a mortgage broker in Garland, TX? From established neighborhoods around Firewheel Town Center to homes zoned for Garland ISD and families working at Raytheon or the nearby Baylor Scott and White campus, this corner of Dallas County has real range. Q Mortgage (NMLS #2567464) is a Texas-only broker, which means you get shopped pricing across multiple wholesale lenders instead of a single bank's rate sheet.

Try it

How much home can you afford in Garland?

Adjust the inputs to see your max purchase price, target monthly payment, and front-end/back-end DTI. Tied to the same calc engine our loan officers use.

Gross household income

Cards, auto, student loans

Cash you have available

Texas avg ~2.0%

36 %

36% = conservative, 43% = QM, 50% = aggressive

Max home price
$287,771
Max monthly payment (PITI + PMI)
$2,400.00
Payment breakdown
Principal & interest
$1,660.89
Property tax
$479.62
Home insurance
$150.00
PMI
$109.49
DTI ratios
Front-end (housing)
30.3%
Back-end (housing + debts)
36.0%
Loan summary
Loan amount
$262,771
LTV at origination
91.3%
Cash to close (est.)
$33,633

Enter your contact info to download the PDF summary.

Estimate only. Lenders evaluate credit score, employment history, asset reserves, and loan program in addition to DTI. Cash-to-close uses a 3% closing-cost estimate; actual closing costs vary by lender, title, and county.

Local market

The Garland market in context.

Garland sits inside Dallas County and draws a mix of first-time buyers, move-up families, and long-term owners refinancing homes they have held for years. Price points across the city span entry-level ranch homes near South Garland up through newer construction and larger lots on the Firewheel side. Jumbo financing shows up occasionally on the higher end, but most purchases here fit inside standard conforming loan structures. Current Dallas County limits are shown in the loan limit card above on this page.

Programs available in Garland

Every loan program we close, available across Dallas-Fort Worth.

Because Garland covers a wide price band, program fit varies block to block. FHA and VA loans work well for entry-level buyers and eligible veterans, especially in older neighborhoods where budgets are tighter. Conventional financing, including low down payment options for first-time buyers, covers most mid-range purchases. Jumbo comes up on custom builds and larger Firewheel-area homes. Q Mortgage will match the program to the property and your file, not the other way around.

Frequently asked

Garland mortgage FAQs

Do I need a jumbo loan to buy in Garland?
Most Garland transactions fall inside standard conforming financing. Jumbo comes into play on larger homes near Firewheel or custom builds. For the current Dallas County figures, see the loan limit card above on this page.
What credit score do I need for an FHA loan in Garland?
FHA financing generally starts around a 580 FICO with 3.5% down, though overlays vary by scenario. Q Mortgage can walk you through what fits your file.
Can I use a VA loan above the county conforming figure?
Yes. VA entitlement determines how much the VA guarantees, not a hard borrowing ceiling. Eligible veterans in Garland can often finance above the standard county figure with the right structure.
Is now a good time to refinance in Dallas County?
That depends on your current note, how long you plan to stay, and whether you are pulling cash out. Reach out for a scenario review with no pressure to move forward.
Do you handle first-time buyer programs in Garland?
Yes. Between FHA, conventional 97, and down payment assistance layered over those, first-time buyers in the Garland ISD footprint have several paths worth comparing.
How long does a purchase loan take to close?
Timelines depend on the program, appraisal, and how quickly documentation comes in. Q Mortgage will give you a realistic window once we review your file.

Ready to get pre-qualified in Garland?

Soft-pull pre-qualification, with no impact to your credit score. No surprises — just a clear number you can shop with.

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Tell us a little about your scenario. We follow up on every submission with clear next steps. You'll get a rate-and-term you can take to any agent in Garland.