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2023 Mortgage Loan Limits for Newport County, Rhode Island
Conforming Loans
FHA Loans
Property Type
2023 Loan Limit
1-Unit Homes
$726,200
2-Unit Homes
$929,850
3-Unit Homes
$1,123,900
4-Unit Homes
$1,396,800
Property Type
2023 Loan Limit
1-Unit Homes
$661,250
2-Unit Homes
$846,500
3-Unit Homes
$1,023,250
4-Unit Homes
$1,271,650
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency; Federal Housing Administration
Newport County, Rhode Island, mortgage loan limits apply in:
Newport County 2023 mortgage loan limits include the following cities: Jamestown, Little Compton, Melville, Middletown, Newport, Newport East, Portsmouth, Tiverton, Tiverton (CDP)
What is a mortgage loan limit?
Mortgage loan limits are the upper boundaries for how much a home buyer can borrow on a mortgage. Loan limits vary by county and home type.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) sets mortgage loan limits for conforming mortgages and the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) sets loan limits for FHA mortgages. In Newport County, the 2023 conforming mortgage loan limit for a 1-unit home is $726,200. The 2023 FHA mortgage loan limit for a 1-unit home is $661,250.
Conforming and FHA mortgage loan limits change annually to reflect changes in local and national home values. Loans that exceed conforming loan limit sizes are commonly called jumbo mortgages. As of 2023, there are no mortgage loan limits for VA loans or USDA loans.
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Mortgage Loan Limits Near Newport County, Rhode Island
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Historical Charts: Mortgage Loan Limits in Newport County, Rhode Island
Mortgage loan limits adjust annually to match changes in U.S. home values. As home values go up or down in Newport County, so do the local loan limits. Changes in mortgage loan limits promote affordable homeownership, fair lending, and a balanced housing market.
Conforming Loans
FHA Loans
Mortgage Statistics from Newport County, Rhode Island
Mortgage statistics for Newport County, sourced from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) database, maintained by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC). The HMDA database contains detailed, anonymous loan data and provides insight into home buyer traits, mortgage borrowing patterns, and mortgage approval rates. Percentages may not total 100% due to rounding.
Newport County, Rhode Island (2018-2022)
Loan Type
Relative Share
Conventional
82.40%
FHA
8.73%
VA
8.15%
USDA
0.72%
Property Type
Relative Share
1-Unit Homes
94.22%
2-Unit Homes
4.70%
3-Unit Homes
0.91%
4-Unit Homes
0.17%
Borrower Status
Relative Share
One Borrower
8.16%
Two or More Borrowers
91.84%
Gender
Relative Share
Male
58.89%
Female
30.31%
Not Specified
10.80%
Race
Relative Share
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.28%
Asian
1.90%
Black / African American
1.19%
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander
0.08%
White
94.29%
Other
2.27%
Ethnicity
Relative Share
Hispanic or Latino
2.20%
Not Hispanic or Latino
96.35%
Newport County data represents closed-end, first-lien purchase mortgages for residential properties, 1-4 units, for the 5-year period 2018-2022. Source: FFEIC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act
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