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Disclosures from Washington Trust indicate that its rates for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages range from 5.625% to 5.875%  as of the time of publishing. For reference, the national average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6%, according to Freddie Mac.

Washington Trust publishes its current rates for loans on its website. For the most accurate rates based on your individual situation, contact Washington Trust or get prequalified on its website.

Mortgage rates vary based on your credit history, the type of loan, the loan amount, your down payment and the loan term.

Washington Trust offers a variety of mortgage products, including:

• VA
• FHA
• Jumbo
• Construction
• HELOC

Washington Trust loan maximum

The maximum loan you can get with Washington Trust depends on the type of loan you apply for and your financial qualifications.

In most of the country, conforming loan limits in 2026 are $832,750 for single-unit properties. In Alaska and Hawaii, the limit is $1,249,125. Limits in high-cost counties in the other 48 states can be above $832,750 but are never higher than $1,249,125.

Below are the basic requirements borrowers must meet to take out a loan with Washington Trust.

Washington Trust minimum credit score

The minimum credit score requirement for a loan from Washington Trust depends on the type of loan you apply for:

• 620 for a VA loan
• 580 for a FHA loan
• 680 for a jumbo loan
• 680 for a construction loan
• 620 for a HELOC loan

Even if you can’t meet these credit score requirements, you might be able to apply for a nonqualified mortgage through another lender. Note that this will likely result in a higher interest rate.

Washington Trust minimum down payment

The minimum down payment for Washington Trust depends on the loan type:

• 0% for a VA loan
• 3.50% for a FHA loan
• 20% for a jumbo loan
• 10% for a construction loan
• 0% for a HELOC loan

Conventional loans typically require a higher credit score and down payment than you need for a government-backed mortgage, but individual cases may differ.

Washington Trust’s application can be completed online, by phone or in person. Be prepared to provide information about your income and assets so that Washington Trust can determine how much you can borrow.

Washington Trust application features

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You can expect to pay from 0.5% to 1.5% of the loan amount in origination fees as part of your closing costs with Washington Trust. This fee can vary, but we recommend that you plan to spend between 2% and 5% of your loan amount in closing costs on top of your down payment.