HomeLight

AUGUST 29, 2022

Some conventional loans allow for first-time buyers to put as little as 3% down , subject to qualification requirements. FHA Loans usually require a minimum down payment of 3.5% — so if you purchase a house for $325,000, expect to put down at least $11,375 with this type of loan. Order a title search.

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Redfin

JUNE 14, 2023

Through pre-approval, a lender thoroughly assesses your financial situation, including income, credit history , and debt-to-income ratio, to determine the maximum loan amount they are willing to lend you. This allows you to confidently search for homes within your budget and make realistic offers.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Loans backed by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) require as little as 3.5% down and typically have lower credit qualification requirements than conventional loans. Lenders will also check work history for the past few years and your credit history when applying for an FHA loan. Conventional 97 Mortgage.

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