FIRST TIME HOME BUYER ASSISTANCEClick the e-book cover below. Mortgage Loans With No Down PaymentMost people would like to own their own home, but just don't think they would qualify for a home loan. I have been doing some research that could help solve that problem for many of you. You may find other ways to qualify for a loan. You might find an assumable mortgage or something much better than what I found, but this article will only deal with just one way that may help you qualify for a home mortgage loan. The biggest problem most people face when buying a home is the down payment, this is usually about 20% of the price of the home, so if the home you are looking at cost $100,000 you would need $20,000 for the down payment. That is a lot of money especially if you are a younger person. This is why you need some first time home buyer down payment assistance. Mortgage insurance, while not as big a problem as the down payment, can make your monthly loan payments higher and also keep you from qualifying for a larger mortgage loan. One other thing that can keep you from owning your own home is closing cost, this will include commissions, lender fees, escrow, title, insurance, taxes, and other charges. You may not know exactly how much your closing cost will be until you get ready to close the deal so these cost could slip up on you and without some first time home buyer closing cost assistance, these cost could put an extra burden on you. If the down payment, mortgage insurance and closing cost are keeping you from owning your own home don't worry, many of you can get a loan without those cost with a first time home buyers loan. These loans are offered by the Farmers Home Adminitration, and no you don't have to be a farmer to qualify for these loans. Visit this site to find out the qualifications, it's very easy to qualify. http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/rhs/sfh/GSFH_Information/individuals.htm ![]() |