“People who think they need a 20% down payment don’t understand that you can get a conventional loan for as little as 3% down,” he says. “In fact, putting less money down so you can hold on to some for updates or emergencies can make a lot of sense.”
According to the MGIC/MAAR Home Payment Report for Q2 2018, if you own a home valued at less than $350,000 and are thinking of selling it sometime in the next five years, you may want to accelerate your timeline, say area REALTORS®! Now is the perfect time to maximize your gain on the sale of your place while finding your pricier dream home.
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