CORAL GABLES, FL
Coral Gables Mortgage Loans
Purchase, refinance and specialty financing for Coral Gables buyers and homeowners in Miami-Dade County, with guidance from Alex El-Ali.
CORAL GABLES, MIAMI-DADE COUNTY
Mortgage guidance in Coral Gables
Coral Gables is a city in Miami-Dade County. About 49,802 people live here, and 64% of occupied homes are owner-occupied (52% countywide). The typical owner-estimated home value is $1,089,900, above the county median of $463,000. 53% of homes are single-family houses or townhomes, and 40% are in buildings with 10 or more units, so condo financing comes up often.
Alex helps Coral Gables buyers and homeowners compare conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, jumbo and Non-QM loans across 300+ wholesale lenders through NEXA Mortgage, and shows you what fits your budget before you make an offer.
See the Miami-Dade County mortgage guide →
LOCAL MARKET SNAPSHOT
Coral Gables home prices and housing
Recent sale prices
- Median single-family sale price: $659,000 (+3.0% vs. a year earlier)
- Median condo/townhouse sale price: $330,000 (+1.4%)
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metro, September 2026. Source: Florida Realtors. Metro-wide figures; prices in Coral Gables vary by neighborhood and property type.
Housing mix
- Single-family homes and townhomes: 53%
- Buildings with 10+ units (mostly condos and apartments): 40%
- Manufactured and mobile homes: 0%
- Owner-occupied: 64%; renter-occupied: 36%
Share of housing units. Population, income, home value, rent and housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error.
Coral Gables at a glance
- Population: 49,802
- Median household income: $134,216
- Median home value: $1,089,900
- Median rent: $2,373/month
- Homeownership: 64% of occupied homes
- Typical home built: around 1969
- 2026 FHA loan limit (1 unit): $667,000
- 2026 conforming loan limit (1 unit): $832,750
Population, income, home value, rent and housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. Loan limits: HUD and FHFA, 2026.
HOME VALUE
Have your eye on a property? See what it’s worth.
Register once, enter the address of a Coral Gables home you’re watching, or your own, and you’ll see an instant automated estimate right here. If the estimate isn’t available, as happens with some condos and unique homes, Alex will review recent nearby sales and send you a value range.
- Instant estimate for most homes
- Free personal value review when the estimate isn’t available
- Then see what your payment could be on that price
An automated estimate is not an appraisal and may differ from the value a lender uses. By submitting, you agree to be contacted by phone, text or email about your request. Consent is not a condition of any loan.
NEXT STEPS
Buying or refinancing in Coral Gables?
KNOW BEFORE YOU BUY
Financing a home in Coral Gables
- Condos. About 40% of homes in Coral Gables are in buildings with 10 or more units. Florida’s condo safety laws added milestone inspections and reserve rules that affect which buildings lenders approve, so Alex checks the association early. If a building doesn’t qualify for standard loans, non-warrantable condo financing may be an option.
- Insurance and flood zones. Miami-Dade County is on the coast, so wind and flood insurance can change your monthly payment as much as the rate. Get insurance quotes before you go under contract and check the property on the FEMA flood map.
- Older homes. The typical home in Coral Gables was built around 1969. Insurers often ask for a 4-point inspection and a wind mitigation report, and roof age can affect both insurance and loan approval.
- Jumbo loans. With a typical home value around $1,089,900, many purchases here go over the $832,750 conforming limit. Alex compares jumbo and Non-QM options side by side.
- Homestead exemption. If the home will be your primary residence, apply with the Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser for Florida’s homestead exemption. It lowers your taxable value and caps yearly assessment increases.
- Down payment help. Assistance is for buyers who are short on cash and under local income limits. If that’s you, see Miami-Dade County down payment assistance; if not, a conventional loan with 3–5% down may be simpler.
GET STARTED
See what you may qualify for in Coral Gables
Share a few details and Alex will follow up personally to review your options, usually the same business day. No obligation, and requesting information does not affect your credit.
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Not a commitment to lend. Not all applicants qualify. Programs, rates, terms and availability may change without notice. All loans are subject to credit, income, asset and property approval. H. Alex El-Ali, NMLS #1513750, FL LO125697 | NEXA Mortgage, LLC, NMLS #1660690. Equal Housing Lender.
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