HomeLight

MARCH 6, 2023

With tips on everything from how to save for your down payment, specific loan programs for buyers, and what you should look for in an agent, we’ve got you covered. Typically, the higher your credit score, the lower your interest rate will be, which saves you money over the life of the loan. Loans are between 3%-3.5%

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Typically, the higher your credit score, the lower your interest rate will be, which saves you money over the life of the loan. Different loan programs will require different down payment amounts, but you do not always need to put 20% down when buying a home. There are two types of conventional loans — conforming and non-conforming.

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Redfin

MARCH 30, 2021

Also, note that there are a growing number of digital-first lenders and title companies—like Redfin Mortgage and Title Forward —that may enable you to complete your entire closing process online, often with shorter timelines than the ones described below. The lender will draw up paperwork that’s specific to the house and loan amount.

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