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HOME FINANCING ALTERNATIVES FOR
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND HOME BUYERS GOOD INCOME? GOOD CREDIT?
NOT MUCH CASH?
We have the solution. . . . . .
100% FINANCING
NOW, you can buy a home in Montgomery County with
100% financing.
With the change in credit approval guidelines in the
past couple of years, buyers looking for a home in Montgomery County
can now buy a home and finance the purchase through 100% financing.
It isn't unusual for prospective home buyers to have
good income and little to no cash. Home buyers who have recently
graduated and just starting up the professional ladder are ready
to buy a home, have no problem making the monthly payments but have
no savings can benefit from 100% financing loans. Or, a home buyer
who has recently advanced in their profession to high earnings and
not had time to save money for a down payment on their home of choice
would benefit. A prospective buyer who may have recently paid off
the balances on their credit accounts or automobile loans and depleted
their savings is a good prospect for 100% Financing on real estate
in Montgomery County.
Now home buyers have many options. Home buyers with
good credit scores have more options. If you have a credit score
of 700 or better, you are eligible for 100% financing for your home
purchase. **
Criteria for 100% Financing for
Montgomery County Real Estate
Rates
The cost of the loan will be approximately .25% higher than market.
If market rates are 6.25% for a 30 year fixed home loan, the interest
rate for 100% Financing will be approximately. 6.5% for a 30 year
fixed home loan.
Reserves
The Montgomery County home buyers will need to have the equivalent
of 4 months mortgage payment in reserve. This reserve may be in
the form of cash, savings, money in your 401(k) saving plan, other
retirement plan account or money in your equity account.
The 80/20 Home Loan Option
Home buyers may obtain 100% financing on a home with the following
loan.
80% First Trust. This loan meets the 80% threshold
for PMI and PMI would be required. PMI is Private Mortgage Insurance
for loans with less than 20% down.
20% Second Trust. This is the same as borrowing the down payment
on your home purchase. The interest rate on the Second Trust will
be approximately 1 to 1 1/2 % higher than the first trust, but will
be on only 20% of the purchase price and can be paid off early with
no pre-payment penalties for homes in Montgomery County.
Additional Benefit
Interest on the 2nd Trust is tax deductible.
Buying a home in Montgomery County means looking at
all financing options. We'll help you get the best loan for your
needs.
** Less than 700 Credit
Score?
Montgomery County home buyers who have credit scores between 600
and 700 may be able to qualify for 100% financing on their home
purchase with slightly higher than market interest rates. Rates
will be based on the credit score. Contact us and we'll have an
experienced loan officer analyze your needs. When you use Homefinders.com
buyer's agents as your Realtor, you benefit from referrals to qualified
loan officers.
First Time Home Buyers and Home
Buyers With No Credit History
100% Financing is available to prospective Montgomery County home
buyers and home buyers who have little to no credit history. CONTACT
US and we'll have an analysis of your real estate options done
for you.
Closing Costs
Closing costs for real estate in Montgomery County will be approximagely
3% of the purchase price. You may be able to finance some or all
of these costs. See CLOSING COSTS
for a detailed explanation.
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