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First-time homebuyer qualifications
Bankrate via AOL· 3 months agoKey takeaways First-time homebuyer refers to those who have never owned a home or have not owned a home in the last three years. Under this definition, a...
HFA loans: Everything you need to know
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoKey takeaways HFA loans are mortgages available solely through state housing finance agencies. Geared toward first-time and low- to moderate-income...
Bank of America is testing no-down-payment mortgages for minority communities — here's how to still...
MoneyWise via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe biggest obstacle for many first-time homebuyers is coming up with the cash for a down payment....
These programs offer Fox Cities homeowners zero- or low- interest loans for home repairs
The Post-Crescent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHomeowner residents of Appleton, Menasha and Neenah may be eligible for zero- or low-interest loans...
First-time homebuyers in today's market are older and wealthier, but often need help from family and...
Stacker via AOL· 4 months agoPravinrus // Shutterstock First-time buyers knocking on the door of homeownership in 2024 are still...
Piggyback loans: What they are and how they work
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoKey takeaways An 80/10/10 piggyback loan is a type of loan that involves getting two mortgages at once: One is for 80% of the home’s value and the other...
FHA loan requirements for 2024: Here’s how to qualify
Bankrate via AOL· 6 months agoKey takeaways FHA loans have their own specific set of requirements, including credit score and down...
New Mexico first-time homebuyer assistance programs
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoturtix/Shutterstock If you’re looking to buy a home in New Mexico but need help to do it, consider turning to the state’s housing finance agency, the New...
VA loan refinance: What is it and how does it work?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoKey takeaways If you have an existing VA loan, you can refinance it to get a better interest rate, change your loan term or tap into your home equity. To...
What is a second mortgage, and how does it work?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoKey takeaways A second mortgage is a home-secured loan taken out while the original, or first, mortgage is still being repaid. Like the first mortgage,...
