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the winner in the contest for biggest pumpkin was a jumbo that weighed in at over a thousand pounds
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Jamie Anderson’s burger bar (no relation to a previous Auburn restaurant with similar name) began frying jumbo smash burgers and crispy chicken sandwiches on Dec. 30.
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Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 6 Jan. 2025
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Credit score: 620 for conventional, 580 for FHA, 540 for VA and USDA, 660 for jumbo, 660 for home equity loans.
—Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 2 Dec. 2024
Types of loans Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, Arrive Home, Zero Down, jumbo, renovation, refinancing, reverse mortgages, home equity loans
Terms
10 to 30 years
Credit needed
540 for FHA, VA and USDA loans; 600 for Zero Down; 620 for conventional loans, 680 for jumbo loans.
—Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 2 Dec. 2024
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Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 6 Jan. 2025
Omaha Steaks Festive Gift with Free Burgers Omaha Steaks Festive Gift with Free Burgers
Get 52% off this limited-time Omaha Steaks gift bundle with free burgers, jumbo franks, chicken, apple tartlets and more.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2024
Credit score: 620 for conventional, 580 for FHA, 540 for VA and USDA, 660 for jumbo, 660 for home equity loans.
—Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 2 Dec. 2024
Types of loans Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, Arrive Home, Zero Down, jumbo, renovation, refinancing, reverse mortgages, home equity loans
Terms
10 to 30 years
Credit needed
540 for FHA, VA and USDA loans; 600 for Zero Down; 620 for conventional loans, 680 for jumbo loans.
—Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Jumbo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jumbo. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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from Jumbo, name of a huge elephant shown by circus owner P. T. Barnum
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