USDA Rural Housing offers a great option for South Carolina First Time Home Buyers seeking 100% financing. Buyers don’t have many options today to purchase a home with NO money down. In fact, VA and USDA are the only government loan options that still allow buyers to purchase a home …Read More
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Dallas Jumbo Home Loans With Min Down Payment
Financing a luxury home in Dallas usually meant coming up with a relatively large down payment. Some buyers don’t like to pull out such a large amount from their investment portfolio and tie up those funds in a real estate transaction. In Texas, mortgage loans that are greater than $548,250 …Read More
New 2021 FHA Loans Limits Announced
FHA has released the new 2021 loan limits for this year. Nearly all counties across the nation saw an increase as expected. This is great news for homebuyers utilizing FHA financing as now their borrowing potential is higher. For 2021, the FHA mortgage limits were set to $356,362 for 1-unit …Read More
Low Down Payment Mortgage Options North Carolina
Homebuyers purchasing a new home in North Carolina typically use the proceeds from the sale of their current home as part or all of their down payment. But if you are a first time home buyer? In this case, you will need to think about your down payment and closing …Read More
FHA Loan Interest Rates July 2020
FHA home loan interest rates for July 2020 are staying near all-time low levels. Many lenders and banks are offering 3.0% – 3.375% for a standard 30-year fixed FHA mortgage. This rate assumes no added discount points. Of course, borrowers always have the option to “buy down” their interest rate …Read More
Mortgage Payment Forbearance or Refinance – What is the better choice?
Since the recent outbreak of COVID-19 there has been a lot of talk about new mortgage forbearance programs. What exactly is mortgage loan forbearance and should you apply for this? Forbearance is not a forgiveness of your loan obligation, but more an extension of your loan term. Under the Federal …Read More
Florida FHA Refinance Rates – Historic Low Levels
It’s no secret that mortgage rates overall have been very low in recent years. However, rates have decreased further in the last month due to the recent economic challenges brought on my COVID-19. FHA refinance rates, and all rates for that matter, have been bouncing off history low levels. April …Read More
FHA Home Loans Naples, Background and Credit Qualifying
The FHA mortgage program was created way back in 1934, Back then, lending guidelines were far from universal and many banks would require 30%+ percent or more for a down payment. Buyers also had to have a standing relationship with the bank. Mortgages years ago would be for a relatively …Read More
3 Ways Millennials Can Invest in Rental Properties
Investing in real estate is back. In fact, a lot of real estate investors have made quite a bit of money scooping up properties at pennies on the dollar at real estate auctions and foreclosure sales. Many of those bargains are long gone but investing in real estate has not. …Read More
2021 First Time Buyer Programs Florida
Mortgage interest rates have remained near all-time low levels and have continued to make home-buying more affordable. More Florida first time buyers are seeing the advantages of buying a home and building equity versus renting. In this post below we look at the most popular 2021 first-time buyer programs in …Read More