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Mortgage experts explain the guidelines buyers must follow to get approved when using such funds to buy a home.

Ask most people what is an acceptable down payment on a house, and 9 times out of 10, they’ll tell you it’s 20% of a home’s selling price. So you do the math—and realize you’d have to put down $50,000 ...

Many buyers can qualify for a conventional mortgage with as little as 3% down. On a $400,000 home, that's only $12,000.

No one likes waiting to get into the home of their dreams. While many prospective homeowners have been biding their time for weeks, months, even years waiting for the market to shift, many challenges ...

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This little known program has no down payment or credit score requirements, making housing more affordable for low to middle income buyers. Money After moving 26 times in 31 years, I finally found a ...