Home loans in Hollywood, FL
With an estimated 155,082 residents, Hollywood is a sizable community, with roughly 5,691 people per square mile. Local housing costs, property types and how long homes have been owned all shape which loan fits best, so we start with your plans and the property, not a one-size-fits-all product.
The Hollywood housing market at a glance
The estimated median value of owner-occupied homes in Hollywood is $410,600, close to the Broward County median of $414,600. Statewide, the Florida median is $359,000.
Home values here are about 6.1 times the median household income ($67,203), which is high. Buyers often weigh down payment size, loan type and monthly costs carefully, and some look at assistance programs or a co-borrower.
About 59% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, a mix of long-time owners and renters getting ready to buy.
The median home was built around 1969, so many properties have had updates over the years. A careful inspection and accurate appraisal help keep the loan on track.
Loan limits in Broward County
The 2026 conforming loan limit for a one-unit home in Broward County is $832,750, the national baseline. Loan amounts above this limit are jumbo loans, which have different down payment and documentation requirements.
Mortgage services for Hollywood buyers and homeowners
Home purchase loans
Pre-approval and purchase financing for homes in Hollywood, from condos to single-family homes.
Refinancing
Review whether refinancing could lower your monthly payment, change your loan term or turn equity into cash.
FHA loans
Government-insured loans with flexible credit guidelines. FHA loan limits are set by county; we confirm the current Broward County limit for you.
VA loans
For eligible veterans, service members and surviving spouses, often with no down payment required.
Conventional loans
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans up to $832,750 for a one-unit home in Broward County.
Jumbo loans
Financing above $832,750 for higher-priced homes in and around Hollywood.
First-time homebuyer loans
Guidance on low down payment options and Florida Housing Finance Corporation programs for first-time buyers.
Homebuyer assistance in Florida
Florida Housing Finance Corporation runs statewide homebuyer loan and down payment assistance programs offered through participating lenders, with income and purchase price limits that vary by county. Learn more from Florida Housing Finance Corporation.
How it works
- Tell us about your plans for buying or refinancing in Hollywood.
- We review your income, assets and credit and explain the loan options that fit.
- Get a pre-approval letter to share with your real estate agent.
- We coordinate the appraisal, paperwork and closing and keep you updated.
Frequently asked questions about mortgages in Hollywood
Is Trinity Lending Company licensed to arrange mortgages in Hollywood?
Yes. Trinity Lending Company (NMLS #2762052) is licensed in New Jersey, Florida, Colorado and Pennsylvania. In Florida our license is overseen by the Florida Office of Financial Regulation. You can verify our licensing on NMLS Consumer Access.
What is the conforming loan limit in Broward County for 2026?
For a one-unit home, the 2026 conforming loan limit in Broward County is $832,750, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency. Larger loans are considered jumbo loans.
What do homes cost in Hollywood?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020-2024 five-year estimates) puts the median value of owner-occupied homes in Hollywood at about $410,600. Prices of homes for sale vary by neighborhood, property type and condition.
Are there first-time homebuyer programs for Hollywood buyers?
Florida Housing Finance Corporation runs statewide homebuyer loan and down payment assistance programs offered through participating lenders, with income and purchase price limits that vary by county. Ask us how these programs compare with the loan options available to you.
How do I get pre-approved for a home in Hollywood?
Start an application online or call (973) 453-5692. We review your income, assets and credit, explain the loan options that fit, and issue a pre-approval letter you can share with your real estate agent.
Mortgage guides for Hollywood buyers
- HELOC vs. Cash-Out Refinance: Which Is Better for NJ Homeowners?
- Using Gift Funds for a Down Payment: Rules, Letters, and Limits
- Is Refinancing Worth It? The Break-Even Math Every Homeowner Should Run
- How Much Do You Really Need for a Down Payment in New Jersey?
- Mortgage Pre-Approval vs. Pre-Qualification: What NJ Buyers Need to Know
- First-Time Homebuyer Checklist for New Jersey (2026 Edition)
Browse all mortgage guides or compare all loan services.
Nearby areas we serve
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates (via Census Reporter)
- Federal Housing Finance Agency, 2026 conforming loan limits
- HUD FHA mortgage limits lookup
- Florida Housing Finance Corporation
- U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer files (land area and location)
Figures are estimates from public sources and may differ from current listing prices. This page is for information only and is not a commitment to lend. All loans are subject to credit approval and program guidelines. Trinity Lending Company, NMLS #2762052, is licensed in Florida by the Florida Office of Financial Regulation.