down payment: 5 Ways You Didn’t Know You Could Save for a Down Payment!
- 06/22/16 01:15 PM
One of the biggest misconceptions of home buying? The 20% down payment. Here’s how to buy with a lot less down.Buying your first home conjures up all kinds of warm and fuzzy emotions: pride, joy, contentment. But before you get to the good stuff, you’ve got to cobble together a down payment, a daunting sum if you follow the textbook advice to squirrel away 20% of a home’s cost. Here are five creative ways to build your down-payment nest egg faster than you may have ever imagined. 1. Crowdsource Your Dream Home: You may have heard of people using sites like Kickstarter to (2 comments)
Questions like… Do I need 20% down to avoid PMI? How long do I have to wait after a short sale or foreclosure? Do I need perfect credit? When does the market hit bottom? Where is the best place to buy? How much will I save? How much are closing costs and fees? What is the current rate? We have answers! Come to our FREE networking meeting about how to make the money you spend in rent WORK for you! Find out more about today’s real estate market, investment opportunities and the true cost of not being a home (0 comments)