A down payment of at least 20 % of the purchase price of the home minimizes insurance requirements, but many lenders let buyers purchase a home with
significantly smaller down payments.
Not exact matches
If you don't plan on earning
significantly more in the future, an alternative is to earn more side hustling or freelancing, save a bigger
down payment, and then take out a
smaller mortgage
payment.
The government's
Small Business Administration 504 loan plan allows business owners to pay a
significantly reduced
down payment on commercial real estate while still getting favorable loans.