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2. 3 percent down mortgages: A guide to your options - AOL

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   Beyond the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgage programs featuring 3 percent down payments, there are other types of mortgages that allow prospective home buyers to access homeownership with a low ...

3. Conforming loans: What they are and how they work - AOL

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   You can avoid mortgage insurance: If you put at least 20 percent down on a conventional conforming loan, you won’t need to pay for private mortgage insurance. Even if you don’t put 20 percent ...

4. Down payment assistance: How it works and how to get it - AOL

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   When you buy a home with a mortgage, that mortgage is the first or primary lien on the property. A second mortgage is an additional lien tied to your home. In the case of down payment assistance ...

5. Conforming loan - Wikipedia

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   Other guidelines include borrower's loan-to-value ratio (i.e. the size of down payment), debt-to-income ratio, credit score and history, documentation requirements, etc. [3] In general, any loan that does not meet guidelines is a non-conforming loan.

6. Average down payment on a house - AOL

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   Many mortgages require borrowers to put down as little as 3 or 3.5 percent, and some loans don’t have minimums at all. Here’s an overview of the numbers for down payments. $60,202

7. Government policies and the subprime mortgage crisis

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   "Over the past decade Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have reduced required down payments on loans that they purchase in the secondary market. Those requirements have declined from 10% to 5% to 3% and in the past few months Fannie Mae announced that it would follow Freddie Mac's recent move into the 0% down payment mortgage market." [153]

8. Negative amortization - Wikipedia

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   The graduated payment mortgage is a "fixed rate" NegAm loan, but since the payment increases over time, it has aspects of the ARM loan until amortizing payments are required. The most notable differences between the traditional payment option ARM and the hybrid payment option ARM are in the start rate, also known as the "minimum payment" rate.

9. Do I really need a 20 percent down payment for a house? - AOL

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   Conventional loans can require as little as 3 percent down for qualified borrowers, while FHA loans can be had for as low as 3.5 percent if you meet the credit requirements. Mortgage