Select Mortgage Loan Program Offerings
Mortgage Type |
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Fixed Rate |
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Terms available: 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30 years |
No change in your payment over the life of the loan | Payment does not drop if rates go down |
| Your interest rate will not go up if rates increase | Start rate will be higher than on an ARM | |
| You could refinance if rates go down | Initial payment will be higher than on an ARM | |
| Have to refinance to lower your rate | ||
Adjustable Rate (ARM) |
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| Terms available: 1, 6, and 12 month; 3/1, 7/1, and 10/1 year adjustments | Start rate lower than fixed rate loans | Rate can/will change |
| Payment may decrease if rates go up | Payment may increase if rates go up | |
| Lower start rate may allow you to qualify for a higher loan amount | Risk of higher payments if rates increase | |
Balloon |
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| Terms available: 5 and 7 year | Lower starting payment and rate | Must refinance or change rate at end of balloon period |
| May have option of converting or rolling over the loan at end of balloon term | Without conversion option, you must refinance at end of balloon period | |
| All principal is due in full when loan balloons | ||
Specialty Programs: |
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Stated Income |
Does not require income verification | Rate will be higher than standard programs |
| Good for those with a large down payment | More down payment will be required | |
| Less paperwork to get approved | ||
No Closing Costs |
Minimal money required at closing | Higher principal to repay (closing costs are rolled into loan balance) |
| No out-of-pocket expenses | Higher monthly payment amount | |
Subprime Credit |
Can help reestablish or improve credit rating | Shorter maximum terms will be available |
| Can help consolidate other nonmortgage debts | Rates will be higher than standard loans | |
| Prepayment penalties are common | ||
Bridge and Home Equity |
Can be used in conjunction with first mortgage financing to create the ideal payment structure and term for you | Rates will be higher than first mortgages |
| Creates an additional lien on your property | ||
We specialize in tailoring a financing package fitted to the needs of each borrower we serve. Call us today to discuss your unique situation, and we will suggest what we think will be best for you.
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