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How Much To Put Down On a House

The recent cratering of the real estate market both in the residential and the commercial spheres has dramatically altered how buyers will approach mortgages and home loans at present and for the foreseeable future. The game has changed and the days of no-money-down mortgages, or “NINJA” mortgages, are long gone. Determining how much to put [...]

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Saving For A Down Payment

One of the more difficult aspects of buying a new home is saving for a down payment.  Most lenders require at least a 5% down payment on conventional mortgages, and because most people don’t have $10,000 sitting around it takes some effort to save up for a down payment.  Here are a few ways to [...]

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