In a market where the median single-family home in Walnut Creek regularly tops $1 million, jumbo loans aren't just for the ultra-wealthy — they're just part of buying a home here. The good news? Jumbo rates in 2026 are closer to conforming rates than most people expect, and if you play your cards right, you might even snag a lower rate than your conforming-loan neighbors. Here's what you need to know before you start shopping.Read More