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How Down Payment Assistance Costs Add Up Before You Refinance
See how down payment assistance costs add up before you refinance, from second liens to closing costs. Compare options and ask Lendmire about your file.
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Down Payment Assistance vs. a Gift for a Cash-Short Conventional Buyer
Down payment assistance vs a gift: compare repayment, credit floors and paperwork for a cash-short buyer, then ask Lendmire which fits your home purchase.
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Minimum Contribution Rules for Gift Plus DPA on a 2-4 Unit
Minimum contribution rules for gift plus DPA on a 2-4 unit home: how the 3.5% FHA minimum, gifts and assistance fit. Lendmire can help you compare options.
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Does a Forgivable Grant Count Against Your DTI on a DPA Loan?
Does a forgivable grant count against your DTI? Learn which DPA structures add a payment and which don’t. Lendmire can help you compare options.
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How Gifts and Down Payment Assistance Cover a Full Down Payment
See how gifts and down payment assistance cover a full down payment on FHA, USDA or HUD-184 loans. Compare your options and ask Lendmire today.
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Is Down Payment Assistance Only for Cheap Homes or Certain Areas?
Is down payment assistance only for cheap homes? Learn how price, loan limits and location really work, then ask Lendmire to compare your options.
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Why First-Time Buyers Miss Down Payment Assistance and Where to Find It
Why first-time buyers miss down payment assistance, and how to find it. See the four shapes Lendmire arranges and get started on your primary-home purchase.
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Down Payment Assistance Repayment Rules by Program Type When You Move
Learn down payment assistance repayment rules by program type, from grants to forgivable and repayable seconds, and what happens when you move. Ask Lendmire.
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Does Down Payment Assistance Have a Price Cap in High-Cost Markets?
Does down payment assistance have a price cap in high-cost markets? See which limits bind and how to check yours. Ask Lendmire to compare options.
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Can Down Payment Assistance Also Cover Your Closing Costs?
Can down payment assistance also cover your closing costs? See which structures reach fees, what repays, and how Lendmire can help you compare options.
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What Move-Up Buyers Must Know About Down Payment Assistance Eligibility?
Move-up buyers must know about down payment assistance eligibility: no first-time rule applies. See how Lendmire arranges grant and second-lien options. Call today.
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Can You Use a Family Gift and DPA on a 2-4 Unit Home?
Wondering if you can use a family gift and DPA on a duplex, triplex or fourplex? See what FHA allows and how to compare options with Lendmire.
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Down Payment Assistance Requirements for Teachers and First Responders
Down payment assistance requirements for teachers and first responders: compare grant and second-lien options on FHA or USDA loans. Ask Lendmire how to apply.
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Does Down Payment Assistance Apply to a Two- to Four-Unit Primary Home?
Does down payment assistance apply to a two- to four-unit primary home? See which options fit by unit count, and ask Lendmire to compare your choices.
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Can Banks and Nonprofits Offer Down Payment Assistance?
Banks and nonprofits offer down payment assistance, but the first mortgage decides what works. See the options and how Lendmire can help you compare them.
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