Tag: Down Payment

Posted on 09/22/2024
The Benefits of a Large Down Payment
When buying a home, the down payment will make up the bulk of your upfront expenses. While most mortgage lenders offer you flexibility in the amount of your down payment, it's difficult to decide how much money to spend right away. While a higher upfront cost, a higher-than-minimum down payment has some significant advantages. Here are the main...
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Posted on 12/17/2023
Down payment assistance options for first-time homebuyers
Affording a down payment on a home can be a major hurdle in...
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Posted on 05/12/2019
Stuffing the Piggy Bank
The idea of homeownership can seem daunting if you doubt you can save up a down payment. After all, even a modest house on a conventional mortgage requires twenty percent plus the closing costs. When saving up seems out of reach, try these creative tips to grow your nest egg: Delay gratification A lofty word for a simple...
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