Comprehensive Guide to Our Purchase Mortgage,  Down Payment Assistance & Refinance Programs offered by our team.  

 

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1. Conventional Loans

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Description: Privately funded loans not secured by a government entity.

Pros: Financing for almost any property type, good terms, interest rates, and possible low down payments.

Cons: More expensive for those with low or poor credit.

Ideal For: Stable employment, strong credit history, minimal debt, and down payments of at least 3%-5%.

2. Jumbo Loans

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Description: Exceeds conforming loan limits set by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Pros: Financing for expensive properties, competitive interest rates.

Cons: Higher interest rates due to lender risks, tougher qualification criteria.

Ideal For: Excellent credit, substantial savings, minimal debt, looking for luxury properties.

3. VA Loans

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Description: For U.S. Military members, veterans, and eligible spouses, offering 0% down payments.

Pros: No mortgage insurance, no loan limits, and low-interest rates.

Cons: Must be for primary residence, one-time VA funding fee.

Ideal For: Military veterans, active service members, and eligible military spouses.

4. FHA Loans

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Description: Government-backed loans with a lower down payment and favorable terms.

Pros: Accessible to those with lower credit scores, lower down payments.

Cons: Borrowing limits and required mortgage insurance.

Ideal For: Lower credit scores, limited income, first-time homebuyers.

5. USDA Loans

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Description: For low- and moderate-income buyers in eligible rural areas, with no down payment required.

Pros: Lower mortgage insurance requirements, no down payment.

Cons: Income and property location limitations.

Ideal For: Buyers seeking 0% down payment options in rural areas.

6. Adjustable-Rate Mortgages (ARMs)

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Description: Mortgages with a variable interest rate.

Pros: Lower initial payments, flexibility, can save money if paying off early.

Cons: Potential higher payments after the introductory period, unpredictable financial standing.

Ideal For: Short-term homeowners, those expecting to pay off early.

7. Fixed-Rate Mortgages

Description: Mortgages with a constant interest rate over the term.

Pros: Predictable monthly payments, long-term stability.

Cons: Higher total interest cost over the life of the loan.

Ideal For: Long-term homeowners, those preferring payment stability.

8. High-Balance Loans

Description: Exceeds standard loan limits but adheres to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac guidelines.

Pros: Available in high-cost areas, often lower rates than jumbo loans.

Cons: May have higher rates than standard conventional loans.

Ideal For: Buyers in high-price markets needing conventional loans.

9. Second Mortgages (Home Equity Loans and HELOCs)

Description: Loans leveraging home equity.

Pros: Diverse financial goals, fixed (home equity loans), and revolving (HELOCs) credit options.

Cons: Stringent rates and qualification requirements.

Ideal For: Utilizing home equity for financial needs.

10. Reverse Mortgages

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Description: For homeowners 62+, the lender pays the borrower.

Pros: No monthly payments, non-taxable income.

Cons: Significant costs, potential foreclosure risks.

Ideal For: Supplemental retirement income for older homeowners.

11. Our Down Payment Assistance Programs – No First Time Home Buyer or Income Restriction!

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a. 5 Year Forgivable Down Payment Assistance

Sales Price: $350,000

Assistance up to 5%: $17,500

Benefit: Fully forgiven after 5 years, subject to conditions. Ideal for long-term homeownership.

b. 30/10 Repayable Option Down Payment Assistance

Sales Price: $350,000

Assistance up to 5%: $17,500

Benefit: Needs to be repaid over time. Suited for buyers who can manage additional repayment terms.

c. Closing Cost Assistance – Repayable Option

Sales Price: $350,000

Assistance up to 5%: $17,500

Benefit: Provides immediate financial relief at the time of purchase for closing costs.

12. ITIN Loan at 3.5% Down Payment

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Description: A loan that allows qualification for a home purchase without a social security number, using an ITIN number. Flexible co-signer options and uses gross income for qualification.
Pros: No tax returns needed, suitable for mixed-status households, offers up to 40-year term amortization.
Cons: Requires ITIN verification, not available to all applicants.
Ideal For: Borrowers with an ITIN number seeking flexible terms and lower monthly payments.

13. Investor DSCR Loan

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Description: Designed for investors, this loan offers up to 80% LTV on properties up to $2M. It requires a minimum FICO score of 620 and includes eligibility for investment purchases and refinances.
Pros: Can finance up to 20 properties, offers various pre-payment penalty options, and eligible to close in an LLC.
Cons: Appraisals from two different appraisers required for loans over $1.5M.
Ideal For: Investors looking for competitive rates and flexible loan terms.

14. Bank Statement Loan

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Description: A loan option for self-employed borrowers based on personal or business bank statements, offering up to 90% LTV without requiring mortgage insurance.
Pros: Suitable for higher loan amounts up to $3.5M, no need for tax returns, pay stubs, or W2s.
Cons: Must have 12 months of bank statements available showing income at minimum.
Ideal For: Self-employed individuals seeking a mortgage based on bank statements.

15. Investor Fix-n-Flip

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Description: Our Fix and Flip offers financing for fix & flip investment properties, with quick approvals and closings in as little as 48 hours.
Pros: No appraisal required, financing for both purchase and renovation costs, available nationwide except for specified markets.
Cons: Higher interest rates compared to traditional loans.
Ideal For: Investors looking for short-term financing for renovation projects with quick turnaround times.

Maximize Home Buying Potential with The Nestor Caussade Real Estate Finance Team

At The Nestor Caussade Real Estate Finance Team at Edge Home Finance, we offer a comprehensive range of mortgage options, including the innovative SmartBuy Down Payment Assistance Program. With these programs, buyers can realize significant financial benefits upfront, like $17,500 assistance on a $350,000 home purchase. We’re committed to providing personalized solutions to make homeownership more accessible and affordable.
Interested in exploring these opportunities? Contact us or Text us 24/7 for a personalized consultation and start your journey to your dream home today.