Ventura County · California

Ventura County Mortgage Broker

Ventura County buyers include Navy families using VA benefits, farm and small business owners with uneven income, and Conejo Valley buyers above the conforming limit. Each needs a different loan. We compare 100+ wholesale lenders and start from your situation, not from a rate sheet.

NMLS #1277693 Calabasas, CA Office Licensed in California Multi-Lender Access

Who Buys Here and Which Loans They Use

You may serve at Naval Base Ventura County, run a farm supply shop, or work in the Conejo Valley, and each path points to a different loan. Our office is on Calabasas Road at the county line, and we work with buyers on all three paths.

If you are in the military or a veteran, a VA loan is the first one to check. The VA guarantees part of the loan and sets the funding fee. In Camarillo, VA and conventional loans lead the market.

Farm and small business owners often earn unevenly through the year, and a tax return flattens that. A bank statement loan reads 12 to 24 months of deposits instead. Owners around Camarillo and Oxnard use it often.

"A Navy family, a farm owner near Oxnard and a buyer in Westlake Village all live in Ventura County, and none of them needs the same loan. We start with who you are, then find the lender that fits."
Advanced Funding Solutions · NMLS #1277693 · Calabasas, CA

Match the Loan to the Home You Are Buying

Start with the type of home, then check the loan beside it.

Jumbo Loans in the Conejo Valley

Homes in Thousand Oaks often sit above the conforming limit, which makes them a jumbo loan. Bank statement and DSCR loans also carry real share there, so many buyers mix income types.

Asset Based Loans for Lakefront Homes

Lakefront and gated estates in Westlake Village often need more than a standard jumbo loan. An asset based loan uses your savings and investments to help you qualify.

Conventional and FHA Loans for Entry Level Buyers

Entry level buyers and first responders in Simi Valley often do best with conventional or FHA loans. Higher priced estates in the same city still need a jumbo, so we check both.

DSCR Loans for Conejo Valley Rentals

Buying a rental to hold? A DSCR loan counts the rent instead of your income. It suits investors buying in the Conejo Valley, and you can hold the property in an LLC if the lender allows it.

Short Term Loans Between Deals

If you are buying before you sell, or renovating a property you plan to refinance, a short term hard money loan can help. Our Ventura County hard money page explains the details.

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The Steps From First Call to Closing

Before you sign anything, you can talk to us about the property, your income and your timeline. The call costs nothing and we do not pull your credit.

After you sign a written application, the lender pulls your credit and sends a Loan Estimate in writing within three business days. The lender then handles the appraisal, title and escrow with you, and how fast you close depends on those steps and on how quickly you return documents.

Ventura County Loan Questions

Can Navy and veteran families in Ventura County use a VA loan?
Yes, if you meet the VA service rules. The VA guarantees part of the loan and sets the funding fee, which depends on your service category, any earlier VA loan and your down payment. Families tied to Naval Base Ventura County use VA loans often.
Does the Calabasas office cover Thousand Oaks and Westlake Village?
Yes. Our office is on Calabasas Road, right at the Los Angeles and Ventura County line and immediately east of Westlake Village. We work with buyers in Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, Camarillo and the rest of the county.
I farm or run a small shop. How do I show my income?
A bank statement loan reads 12 to 24 months of deposits, which suits income that rises and falls with the season. The lender sets the exact calculation. Business owners around Camarillo and Oxnard use this loan often.
What loan do I need for a lakefront home above the conforming limit?
Most lakefront homes at that price need a jumbo loan or an asset based loan. The lender sets the reserves it wants and decides how to count your income and savings. Owners who plan to rent the home short term can ask about DSCR financing as well.
How does a DSCR loan work for a Conejo Valley rental?
The lender qualifies the property on its rent, not on your salary. It divides the rent by the mortgage payment and sets the lowest ratio it will accept. You can also hold the rental in an LLC, and the lender decides whether that is allowed.
Who approves and funds my loan?
The funding lender does. Advanced Funding Solutions is a mortgage brokerage. We find the lender that fits your situation and stay with you through closing, but the lender makes the credit decision.

Regulatory Notice

Advanced Funding Solutions, NMLS #1277693, is a licensed mortgage brokerage in California. All loans are subject to credit, income, asset, property, and underwriting approval. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Planning a Ventura County Purchase?

Tell us about the home, how you earn and what you can put down. We will show you which loan types fit and which lenders to compare.