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Mortgage broker in The Woodlands, TX.

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

  • Local Greater Houston 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

The Woodlands mortgage market at a glance

Population
117,000
2024
Loan limits

2026 loan limits for Montgomery 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 · Montgomery County

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

Verified: August 12, 2026

2026 FHA Loan Limit
$541,287
1-unit · Montgomery 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 The Woodlands.

The Woodlands sits north of Houston in Montgomery County, anchored by ExxonMobil's corporate campus, the Town Center, and villages like Creekside Park and Grogan's Mill. Buyers here range from relocating executives to families targeting Conroe ISD and Tomball ISD zones. Q Mortgage (NMLS #2567464) is a Texas broker built for this market, with lender options across conventional, jumbo, and government programs.

Try it

How much home can you afford in The Woodlands?

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 The Woodlands market in context.

The Woodlands runs higher than the Greater Houston median, especially in Carlton Woods, Creekside Park, and the estate sections of Grogan's Mill. Jumbo financing is a regular part of the conversation here, though plenty of townhome and patio-home purchases still land inside conforming territory. Buyer profiles skip across energy-sector professionals, medical staff commuting to the Texas Medical Center, and move-up families chasing Conroe ISD or Tomball ISD boundaries. Montgomery County appraisals and tax treatment differ from Harris County next door, and that matters when you structure the file. Current county figures are shown in the limits card above.

Programs available in The Woodlands

Every loan program we close, available across Greater Houston.

Given the price band across much of The Woodlands, jumbo loans lead the mix, with fixed and ARM structures both in play for higher balances. Conventional conforming still fits townhomes and older sections of Panther Creek or Grogan's Mill. FHA and VA come up for entry-level buyers and for veterans relocating to the ExxonMobil campus or Hughes Landing. Q Mortgage runs each scenario against multiple wholesale lenders before recommending a path.

Frequently asked

The Woodlands mortgage FAQs

What loan limits apply in Montgomery County?
Conforming, FHA, and VA county figures for Montgomery County are shown in the loan limits card above on this page. Q Mortgage updates that card when the agencies publish revisions.
Is jumbo financing common in The Woodlands?
Yes. Villages like Carlton Woods and Creekside Park frequently push above conforming thresholds, so jumbo structures come up often in this submarket.
Do you handle VA loans for veterans near Lake Conroe?
We do. VA eligibility runs on entitlement rather than a hard borrowing cap, so purchase price alone doesn't disqualify a veteran buyer. Bring your COE and we'll structure from there.
What programs fit first-time buyers in Conroe ISD or Tomball ISD zones?
FHA is a common fit for lower down payments, and conventional 3 percent down programs work for qualified buyers. We'll walk through both against your credit and reserves.
Can I refinance a home in Creekside Park?
Yes. Rate-and-term, cash-out, and streamline options are all on the table depending on your current loan type and equity position.
How long does underwriting usually take?
Timing depends on documentation, appraisal, and title. We set expectations up front and communicate weekly, but we don't guarantee a specific close date.

Ready to get pre-qualified in The Woodlands?

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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Get a The Woodlands pre-qualification.

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 The Woodlands.