FHA 203(b) Loan

FHA 203(b) Loan is a first mortgage (fha-insured) from HUD / FHA. Available statewide in California.

Amount varies by program

Listed as open as of May 26, 2026

Available statewide in California.

Sales price cap	FHA county limits ($541K-$1.249M in 2025 CA)
Amount notes	3.5% down minimum (DPA can be gifted)
Notes	Most-used first vehicle paired with CA DPA.
Phone	800-225-5342

Source HUD / FHA·official program page·Listed May 26, 2026

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Provider: HUD / FHA · program details at the provider’s site.

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