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Category: Down Payment Assistance (10 Articles)

November 27, 2024 | 3 minute read

Your First Home Can Be Your Dream Home

What comes to mind when you think of a “starter home”? Historically, the terms “Cheap,” “run-down,” and “bad investment” may have popped up. However, in recent years first-time buyers are turning the notion of a More

November 9, 2024 | 1 minute read

Down Payment Assistance Programs

Having a Hard Time Saving for a Down Payment? There are many programs available to help home buyers looking for some assistance with their down payment. Down Payment Assistance Programs For many More

August 1, 2024 | 3 minute read

An Introduction to Low Down Payment Programs

With flexible qualifying, help from friends or family and down payments typically between as 0% and 5%, Summit Mortgage offers a variety of programs to choose from! Have questions? Want help getting started? Complete our Quick Start Form and we’ll connect you with ... More

August 19, 2022 | 13 minute read

The Top 5 Challenges of Second-time Homebuyers

They say practice makes perfect. So you would think that buying a second home would be easier than buying the first.  Well, not necessarily.  While it’s true that you ... More

First Time Homebuyer Loans and Programs
March 22, 2022 | 7 minute read

First-Time Homebuyer Loans and Programs

Which Loan Is Best for First-Time Homebuyers? If you’re thinking about becoming a first-time homebuyer, you are probably wondering about mortgages. How much does a first-time homebuyer have to put down? How can I get a first-time homebuyer’s loan with no credit? More

January 20, 2022 | 5 minute read

First-Time Homebuyer Qualifications and Benefits

What Are the Requirements for a First-Time Homebuyer Loan? Are you curious if you qualify as a first-time homebuyer? Good. Let's begin with this: you don’t need to be purchasing your first home to be a first-time homebuyer. Confused? Don’t be, and don’t allow a ... More

November 5, 2021 | 6 minute read

Mortgage & Refinance Options for Growing Families

A growing family doesn’t necessarily need to start looking for a larger home. The best home option could often be the one you are already living in, providing you can afford to make a few renovations. In many situations, it’s more ... More

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