Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale, AZ home loans, built for Scottsdale's market.
High-balance, jumbo, move-up, refinance: whatever a Scottsdale purchase needs — near Old Town Scottsdale or anywhere Scottsdale — the loan fits the market.
What it costs to buy in Scottsdale — and how to finance it.
Scottsdale anchors the luxury tier of the Phoenix metro and is a premier Southwest resort and residential destination; its median runs well above the metro, a genuine jumbo market where conforming purchases are the floor.
Those Scottsdale realities set the strategy. Scottsdale’s 2026 conforming ceiling is $832,750, the baseline figure Maricopa County shares with most of the country. Since typical Scottsdale prices stay under $832,750, a Scottsdale buyer keeps conventional, FHA, and first-time-buyer all in play. FHFA publishes the 2026 schedule; we’ll square your numbers against it.
Some 226,000-plus people live in Scottsdale — Old Town Scottsdale, DC Ranch/Silverleaf, and between — a short drive from Tempe or Mesa. From Taliesin West and the McDowell Mountains outward, we treat Scottsdale as home turf. Buyers come to us from Old Town Scottsdale, McCormick Ranch, Gainey Ranch, and DC Ranch/Silverleaf, and from every other part of Scottsdale. If you’re in Scottsdale hunting for a nearby broker: we work Scottsdale loans by phone and online, Scottsdale knowledge included. Across Arizona, our coverage runs 25 cities deep — and in Scottsdale, as everywhere, the county numbers get verified before anything is quoted.
What you get with a local broker.
Scottsdale know-how
The Scottsdale map — Old Town Scottsdale, McCormick Ranch, Gainey Ranch, out toward Taliesin West and the McDowell Mountains — is exactly the local detail your financing should be built on.
Move-up & jumbo ready
Jumbo, high-balance — that's the Scottsdale toolkit, because Scottsdale prices with the most expensive in Arizona and the financing keeps up.
Lenders shopped for you
Many lenders bid on each Scottsdale file we bring them — Scottsdale buyers never shop one shelf.
Direct to the owner
In Scottsdale you get the owner, Esther Buede, personally — no queue for Scottsdale files, and the Scottsdale attention shows in our reviews.
One name on every Scottsdale loan.
Owner Esther Buede (individual NMLS #2003644) has closed loans since 2005, and in Scottsdale she’s the one on your file — McCormick Ranch or anywhere on the Scottsdale map, first call through keys. Meet the family behind CHM →
“This Duo is amazing. Esther helped with all of the loan documentation and made the whole process the best house buying experience we've ever had.”
The loan follows your Scottsdale plan — not the reverse.
Near Taliesin West and the McDowell Mountains, jumbo files are a Scottsdale staple for us. Jumbo, high-balance carry most of our Scottsdale work (via our licensed partner-broker network) — and beyond those, Scottsdale buyers get the full menu: VA, FHA, conventional, and non-QM. Come in at your own pace — buying, refinancing, or comparing paths — apply in minutes or call (949) 522-7310.
Beyond Scottsdale itself, Tempe, Mesa, Phoenix buyers work with us the same way. All our Arizona coverage, city by city →
For Scottsdale, AZ: financing arranged through licensed partner brokers, coordinated by Choice Home Mortgage, licensed in California (NMLS #2629064). Equal Housing Opportunity. We serve Scottsdale remotely; there is no local Scottsdale office.
Scottsdale home-loan questions, straight answers.
What's the 2026 conforming loan limit in Scottsdale?
For Scottsdale buyers, conforming runs to $832,750 in 2026; beyond that a Scottsdale purchase shops jumbo. FHFA figures — we'll verify yours.
How do Scottsdale buyers finance above the conforming limit?
Many Scottsdale deals do cross into jumbo territory. The move on a Scottsdale purchase is knowing where it sits against the limit — then shopping lenders built for that range.
Can you finance a home anywhere in Scottsdale?
Anywhere in Scottsdale works — Old Town Scottsdale, McCormick Ranch, Gainey Ranch, DC Ranch/Silverleaf and every block between. The Scottsdale address changes the comps, not how hard your file gets shopped.
Can Choice Home Mortgage help me buy in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes. We help Scottsdale, AZ homebuyers through licensed partner brokers — Choice Home Mortgage is California-licensed (NMLS #2629064) and coordinates Scottsdale financing end to end.
I'm shopping Scottsdale and the next town over — covered?
Yes — Tempe, Mesa, Phoenix are all in reach from Scottsdale. Same process; each area's own loan-limit details applied.
How does the process run for a Scottsdale buyer working with you?
From Scottsdale it's phone-and-online end to end — apply digitally, upload documents, get updates as they happen. Licensed partner brokers cover the AZ licensing side; you never sit in a lobby.
Beyond Scottsdale: nearby cities we work
Start your Scottsdale loan today.
No call center — just Esther. We'll find what fits your Scottsdale purchase and do the Scottsdale lender legwork.