Napa, CA

Napa home loans, built for Napa's market.

The right Napa loan respects Napa prices — high-balance, jumbo, refinance — structured for Browns Valley and every Napa block from day one.

The Napa market

What financing a Napa home really takes.

Napa’s market is structurally driven by the global premium on Napa Valley wine country as both a lifestyle destination and an investment-grade real estate category, durable across four decades of cycles; the Oxbow Public Market revitalization has made downtown a year-round destination, deepening permanent residential demand.

Those Napa realities set the strategy. For a Napa one-unit home, the 2026 conforming line sits at $1,017,750 — high-cost-area room for Napa buyers. That means high-balance and jumbo tools come up constantly in Napa — the first job on any Napa file is placing it against $1,017,750. Source: FHFA 2026 limits. We’ll verify your numbers.

~79kNapa residents
$1,017,7502026 conforming limit (Napa)
4+Napa neighborhoods served
Since 2005Family-owned broker

From Browns Valley over to West Park, Napa’s 79,000-plus residents sit within minutes of Vallejo and Fairfield. the Oxbow Public Market and Napa Valley wine country to the Napa line — that’s ground we know well. We finance homes across Browns Valley, Downtown Napa, The Vintage/North Napa, and West Park — and every other corner of Napa. Typing “broker near me” somewhere in Napa? Phone and online is how Napa files run here — the local read on Napa comes with it.

Working with us in Napa

The broker difference, Napa edition.

Napa market knowledge

Near the Oxbow Public Market and Napa Valley wine country, across Browns Valley, Downtown Napa, The Vintage/North Napa — we know how Napa prices and programs actually work.

High-balance & jumbo ready

Price tags in Napa sit above the national norm, so we build wealth-management structuring, high-balance, jumbo strategies sized to Napa.

Lenders shopped for you

Many lenders bid on each Napa file we bring them — Napa buyers never shop one shelf.

Owner-handled

In Napa you get the owner, Esther Buede, personally — no queue for Napa files, and the Napa attention shows in our reviews.

Your Napa mortgage expert

One expert, application to keys.

Your Napa loan gets the owner, not a queue: Esther Buede, licensed (individual NMLS #2003644), closing since 2005. One person, your whole Napa loan — from Downtown Napa across the Napa map. 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!”
Lance & Tammie SandonRefinance
Loans & nearby areas

Napa financing that fits the home and the borrower.

Demand around the Oxbow Public Market and Napa Valley wine country keeps wealth-management structuring activity steady in Napa. Wealth-management structuring, high-balance, jumbo carry most of our Napa work — and beyond those, Napa buyers get the full menu: FHA, conventional, jumbo, VA, and non-QM. Whenever you’re ready — buying, refinancing, or still weighing options — start your application here or call (949) 522-7310.

If the down payment is the wall between you and a Napa home, read what assistance actually exists right now — CalHFA reaches Napa.

And around Napa: Vallejo, Fairfield, Vacaville are all in reach. See all California cities we serve →

Serving Napa as a licensed California mortgage broker — Choice Home Mortgage, NMLS #2629064, CA DRE #01822046. Equal Housing Opportunity.

FAQ

Real questions from Napa buyers.

Where does the Napa conforming loan limit sit for 2026?

Because Napa County counts as high-cost, Napa buyers get a $1,017,750 single-family ceiling for 2026. Per FHFA — we'll confirm your Napa numbers.

Is a jumbo loan the norm for Napa purchases?

Often, yes — Napa prices push many Napa purchases past the conforming line, so high-balance and jumbo carry a lot of deals here. We structure your Napa file around where the price lands.

Do you cover all of Napa?

Every corner of Napa, from Browns Valley, Downtown Napa, The Vintage/North Napa, West Park on out. A Napa loan prices off your file, not the neighborhood.

Is Choice Home Mortgage local to Napa?

Napa? Definitely. California-licensed (NMLS #2629064) with Napa squarely covered — your Napa loan runs remotely and owner-handled.

Do you cover the towns around Napa?

Absolutely — Vallejo, Fairfield, Vacaville included. The Napa playbook travels; only the county numbers change.

Your Napa keys are the goal.

Straight answers on your Napa options, and a broker shopping the whole market for Napa buyers like you.