Redfin

JUNE 21, 2023

From relationship building to conducting due diligence, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and strategies to enter the world of real estate investing and buy your first investment property with ease. Understanding and comparing mortgages, government-backed loans, and private financing can greatly impact your financial success.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 5, 2020

If the home is being foreclosed on, it’s likely because the owner couldn’t make the loan payments — not just once, but typically for about 120 consecutive days, or four months in a row — whether due to overwhelming debt, job loss, medical payments, or other reasons. A home equity loan or line of credit. A lien due to unpaid taxes.

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HomeLight

JUNE 9, 2023

Believe it or not, there are actually home sellers who offer to loan buyers the money to purchase their property: it’s called owner financing. Learn More What is owner financing? With seller financing, the seller can lend the buyer the additional $40,000 needed to make up the difference. Step one: Talk to an expert!

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HomeLight

APRIL 30, 2021

Buyers using financing and putting down 20% or more. Buyers using financing and putting down between 10% and 19%. A cash offer simply means you have all the money you need to buy the home in cash. Because of the due diligence involved with issuing mortgages, it takes a lot longer to close on a home with one.

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

What it doesn’t take is much money. You only need to put a small amount down as an earnest money deposit, and you get that money back either when the deal closes or if you put contingencies in place for it. Either way, you get to use owner-occupied financing, which means a down payment as low as 3%.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 9, 2022

How much you’ll put down depends on the specifics of your finances, and what kind of mortgage you’re getting. Drew May , a leading real estate agent in Augusta, Georgia, where Fort Gordon is located, says there is “no better financing” than a VA loan for military buyers. The rest of the down payment will be due at the closing table.

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Realty Biz

MAY 24, 2021

What it doesn’t take is much money. You only need to put a small amount down as an earnest money deposit , and you get that money back either when the deal closes or if you put contingencies in place for it. Either way, you get to use owner-occupied financing, which means a down payment as low as 3%.

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