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PROGRAMS

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Years you stay in the home

Recommended Program

1 to 3 years
3 to 5 years
5 to 7 years
7 to 10 years
more than 10 years
3/1 ARM, 1 year ARM or 6 month ARM
5/1 ARM
7/1 ARM
10/1 ARM
30 years fixed or 15 years fixed


Loan Programs

Advantages Disadvantages
Fixed Rate Mortgages

30 year fixed
15 year fixed
Monthly payments are fixed over the life of the loan.

Interest rate does not change.

Protected if the rates go up.

Can refinance if the rates go down

Higher interest rates.

Higher mortgage payments.

Rate does not drop if the interest improves.
Adjustable Rate Mortgages

10/1 ARM
7/1 ARM
3/1 ARM
1 year ARM
6 month ARM
1 month ARM
Lower initial monthly payment.

Lower payment over a shorter period of time.

Rates and payments may go down if rates improve.

May qualify for higher loan amounts.

More risk.

Payments may change over time.

Potential for high payments if rates go up.
Balloon Mortgages

7 year
5 year
Lower initial monthly payment.

Lower payment over a shorter period of time.

Manny balloon mortgages offer the option to convert to a new loan after the initial term.

Risk of rates being higher at the end of the initial fixed period.

Risk of foreclosure if you cannot make balloon payment or if you cannot refinance or if you cannot exercise the conversion option.
First Time Buyer Programs Lower down payment.

Easier to qualify.

Sometimes you may get lower rates.



May be subject to income and property value limitations.

Some programs which have government subsidies may have a recapture tax if you sell the house too early.
Stated Income Programs Do not need to verify income.

Faster approval

Higher rates.

Higher down payment.
No point, No fee Programs No closing costs.

Less money required to close.

Higher rates.

Higher payments.
Imperfect Credit Programs Potential for reestablishing credit if you pay your mortgage on time.

When used for debt consolidation, you may be able to reduce your monthly debt payment.



Higher rates.

Terms may not be as favorable.

Harder to get long term fixed loans.

Loans may have prepayment penalties.
Home Equity Line of Credit  You only borrow what you need.

Pay interest only on what you borrow.

Flexible access to funds.
Interest may be tax deductible.

Rates can change. The maximum interest rate is normally high.

Payments can change.

Harder to refinance your first mortgage.
Home Equity Fixed Loan Fixed Payments.

Interest may be tax deductible.


Higher interest rates than on first mortgage.

Harder to refinance your first mortgage.


REQUIREMENTS
Go to the our page for requirements.
Requirements for Domestic Applicants and Foreign Nationals. 
The Income source can vary as usual the requirements apply to each specific situation.
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