Longview, TX
From renting in Longview to owning in Longview.
FHA, first-time-buyer, VA programs sized to Longview budgets — matched to your Longview file, from North Longview/Judson Road to every corner of Longview.
Does Choice Home Mortgage work with Longview, TX buyers?
Yes. Choice Home Mortgage arranges home loans for Longview buyers through licensed partner brokers who cover Texas. We are a family-owned broker, in business since 2005 and licensed in California (NMLS #2629064); a licensed partner broker handles the Longview loan while we coordinate it and compare many lenders for it, with owner Esther Buede as your point of contact.
For 2026, a one-unit Longview home can carry a conforming loan of up to $832,750, the Gregg County limit FHFA sets, and we check where your Longview price falls before you write an offer. The whole process runs by phone and online.
Buying in Longview: the numbers that matter.
Longview’s economy rests on two durable pillars — the East Texas Oil Field legacy and Eastman Chemical Company, one of the region’s largest employers; homes are structurally well-valued relative to local output, supporting FHA and first-time-buyer demand.
The loan has to fit the Longview picture. A one-unit Longview purchase conforms to $832,750 in 2026 — the national baseline Gregg County runs on. Longview price points mostly stay under $832,750, which keeps conventional, FHA, and VA on the menu for Longview buyers. As a market, Longview runs entry-level. FHFA sets these limits annually; run your scenario by us.
2026 loan limits checked against FHFA’s county file; this page was last updated October 13, 2026.
Roughly 81,000-plus people call Longview home, spread from North Longview/Judson Road to Pine Tree corridor, with Tyler and Kilgore minutes away. Our Longview picture runs street-level, the East Texas oil heritage and Gregg County Historical Museum and all. North Longview/Judson Road, Wildwood, Putman Farms, and Pine Tree corridor — we finance homes in each of them, and everywhere else Longview reaches. “Mortgage broker near me” in Longview usually means the closest office — we skip the office and bring Longview-level help by phone and online instead. We work 83 cities across Texas; Longview gets the same discipline as all of them — verify the Longview numbers, then shop the loan.
How we work Longview loans.
Longview know-how
From the East Texas oil heritage and Gregg County Historical Museum across North Longview/Judson Road, Wildwood, Putman Farms, we keep tabs on what Longview homes actually go for and which programs carry them.
First-time & assistance
FHA, first-time-buyer, VA carry most Longview purchases — and we check every assistance program a Longview file qualifies for.
Many lenders, one file
Longview loans here go to whichever lender earns them — we shop the Longview file wide.
Direct to the owner
Esther Buede, the owner, coordinates your Longview loan start to finish; our Google reviews show Longview buyers why that matters.
One coordinator, application to keys.
Every Longview file has one coordinator: owner Esther Buede (individual NMLS #2003644). She’ll know your Longview plans, Wildwood or anywhere in Longview, and your name from the first call. Meet the family behind CHM →
“They did what our bank of 20+ years could not — refinanced 2 of our homes in record time. The Dynamic Duo!”
Financing built around the Longview home you want.
Near the East Texas oil heritage and Gregg County Historical Museum, FHA files are a Longview staple for us. FHA, first-time-buyer, VA carry most of our Longview work (via our licensed partner-broker network) — and beyond those, Longview buyers get the full menu: VA, non-QM, FHA, and conventional. Step in wherever you are — buying, refinancing your mortgage, or comparing — apply online or call (949) 522-7310.
Expect FHA, first-time-buyer, VA, conventional to carry most Longview files.
Self-employed in Longview? We also work with borrowers who work for themselves — 1099 income included. Gregg County’s 2026 conforming and FHA limits, by unit count are laid out in full if you’re comparing property types.
Beyond Longview itself, Tyler, Kilgore, Marshall buyers work with us the same way. More Texas cities we work in →
For Longview, TX: financing arranged through licensed partner brokers, coordinated by Choice Home Mortgage, licensed in California (NMLS #2629064). Equal Housing Opportunity. We serve Longview remotely; there is no local Longview office.
Longview home-loan questions, straight answers.
What counts as a conforming loan amount in Longview?
$832,750 is the 2026 conforming limit for a single-family home in Longview, based on FHFA's figure for Gregg County. That is the national baseline with no high-cost adjustment, so a loan above $832,750 is a jumbo loan. A two-unit property in Gregg County can borrow up to $1,066,250 and stay conforming.
What loans help first-time buyers in Longview?
First-time buyers in Longview most often use FHA, VA and conventional loans. FHA loans allow 3.5% down with a credit score of 580 or higher, under HUD's rules. HUD's 2026 FHA limit for one unit in Gregg County is $541,287. VA loans need no down payment for eligible veterans and service members.
What parts of Longview do you work in?
Every part of Longview, including North Longview/Judson Road, Wildwood, Putman Farms and Pine Tree corridor. What changes from one neighborhood to the next is the price and the appraisal, since the appraiser compares recent sales nearby. The Gregg County conforming limit for one unit is $832,750 in 2026.
Will you take on my Longview, TX purchase?
Yes. We take Longview purchases through licensed partner brokers in Texas and coordinate the loan from the first call. Our own license is California's (NMLS #2629064); we keep no local office, and the file runs by phone and online. Owner Esther Buede coordinates the file, and many lenders compete for it.
Do you serve areas near Longview?
Yes. Besides Longview, we also arrange loans in Tyler, Kilgore and Marshall through licensed partner brokers. Every address is checked against its own county's 2026 limit before we quote. Licensed partner brokers originate those loans and Choice Home Mortgage coordinates them, the same way as a Longview file.
Do I ever need to visit an office for my Longview loan?
No. A Longview loan runs by phone and online, and Choice Home Mortgage has no local office to visit. Licensed partner brokers cover the Texas licensing, while Choice Home Mortgage (California NMLS #2629064) coordinates the file and the lender shopping. Owner Esther Buede is your point of contact from the first call to closing.
Your Longview keys are the goal.
Tell us where in Longview you're headed — the program match and the Longview lender legwork are on us.