An updated list of low- and no-downpayment mortgages available to today’s home buyers. Updated for 2016. Includes access to today’s live mortgage rates. Continue reading
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RSS feed for this sectionThe Falling Cost Of U.S. Homeownership
Homeowners are paying 16% less mortgage interest as compared to just 6 weeks ago. It’s allowing them to build equity faster and, therefore, personal wealth. Continue reading
Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rate Win Streak Hits 6 Weeks
2016 mortgage rates are defying expert predictions. Instead of rising toward 5%, rates are dropping — big time. Analysis and access to quick, live quotes. Continue reading
What is a mortgage refinance, and how does refinancing work?
How to refinance a mortgage, plus explanations of “special” programs such as HARP, FHA Streamline Refinance, VA IRRRL. Get today’s rates which are below four percent for many U.S. borrowers. Continue reading
Préstamo convencional con 3% de pago inicial disponible a través de Fannie Mae y Freddie Mac
Lea aquí las preguntas y respuestas completas sobre el nuevo Programa Conventional 97. Esta publicación permanecerá activa con fines de archivo. Para los compradores de viviendas actuales, existe una gran combinación de hipotecas bajas y sin pago inicial para elegir. Fannie Mae y Freddie Mac ofrecen una hipoteca básica con 5% de pago inicial. El […]
Mortgage Requires Just 3% Down

Fannie Mae Conventional 97 Mortgage Requires Just 3% Down THE “3% DOWN MORTGAGE” FROM FANNIE MAE For buyers looking for a low-down payment mortgage option that’s not backed by the FHA, Fannie Mae has two options — the HomeReady™ mortgage and the Conventional 97. HomeReady™ is limited to certain low-income census tracts; and areas with high minority concentrations. By contrast, […]