Tag Archives: down payment
Jean Chatzky: Buy a home now?
Whether you’re talking interest rates, PMI or new down payment requirements, 2015 may be the last best year to buy. Here’s how to do it right. Continue reading
Buy with a smaller down payment
It is possible to obtain a mortgage with less money down, but only if you qualify. Continue reading
Use tax refund as down payment?
During tax season, many first-time homebuyers turn to their tax refunds as a down payment option. Is this a smart move? Continue reading
Can you put down 20 percent?
Should homebuyers be required to make a down payment of at least 20 percent of a home’s purchase price to qualify for a mortgage?
That’s a question some Bankrate readers tackled when presented with the prospect of such a requirement on certain loans t… Continue reading
