Mortgage Down Payment

Can you use a personal loan for a home down payment? Find out what your options are, how much it will cost you, and what alternatives are... Read more

Without physician mortgage loans, young doctors might have to wait to buy their first home. Here's what you need to know about the doctor mortgage... Read more

Ready to buy a home? Or refinance? Your loan-to-value ratio matters. Here's what it means and how to use it to your... Read more

One of the first things to do when buying a home is to research mortgage companies. Here's how to find a mortgage company that will work with... Read more

In 2015, a Student Loan Hero study of 1,427 adults revealed 41 percent of college-educated Americans with student loans have postponed buying a home... Read more

You’ve scrimped and saved for years, and the moment has finally arrived: You’re closing on your first house. Tens of thousands of dollars are... Read more

Are your first-time homebuyer dreams on hold because of down payment woes? You’re not alone. According to a recent survey from Zillow, a majority... Read more

Many of us are told by financial gurus and experts that paying private mortgage insurance (PMI) is a waste of money. PMI is a fee you pay on your... Read more

When you’re searching for a home, coming up with a large enough down payment can be challenging. If you look through your assets and see your 401k... Read more

One of the biggest purchases you will make in your lifetime will be your home. Unfortunately, buying a home can be a time-consuming, confusing... Read more