Compare Home Loan Options
Conventional Fixed
- Low monthly payments & fixed rate
- As little as 3% down
- Flexible terms (choose from 10-30 years)
Great for
- Anyone with good or excellent credit
- No mortgage insurance with 20% down/80% LTV
- Cash-out refinancing options
FHA Loan
- Low fixed rate & down payment options
- Easier to qualify
- Lower your rate quickly with streamline refinancing
Great for
- First-time home buyers
- Those with less-than-perfect credit history and low down payment needs
- Hassle-free refinancing
VA Loan
- As low as 0% down for eligible VA homebuyers
- Lower interest rates; Streamline refinancing
- Relaxed requirements
Great for
- Eligible military service members and veterans
- Cash-out and streamline refinancing options
Adjustable Rate (ARM)
- Save with a low fixed rate for the introductory period (5-10 years)
- Take cash out while keeping a low monthly payment
- Pay less for a short-term residence
Great for
- Homeowners and buyers who plan on relocating, refinancing, or paying off the mortgage in 10 years or less
Home Equity Loan
- Turn your equity into cash
- Rely on low fixed-rate monthly payments
- Keep your existing mortgage rate
Great for
- Homeowners with a low primary mortgage rate who want to access cash from their equity without refinancing
Jumbo Loan
- Borrow up to $3 million
- Finance properties for amounts above standard loan limits
- Reduce the need for secondary financing
Great for
- Homebuyers in a strong financial position with exceptional credit and a low debt-to-income ratio who want to buy an expensive property
USDA Streamline
- Lower your USDA rate with streamline refinancing
- Skip the appraisal
- Benefit from relaxed FICO and debt-to-income requirements
Great for
- Current USDA homeowners who want to lower their rate and monthly payment
Investment Property
- Low rates
- Large variety of terms and products
- Possible tax benefits*
Great for
- A non-owner-occupied property intended to bring in revenue
- Borrowers should be in a strong financial standing and have healthy cash reserves
Second Home
- Conventional and Jumbo options
- Fixed rate or ARM
- As little as 10% down for eligible buyers
Great for
- Single-unit non-owner-occupied secondary homes/vacation homes not intended to produce rental income
Home Loan Checklist: Find Your Best Match
Home Loan | Low Down Payment | Flexible Terms | Cash-out Options | Easier To Qualify |
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Conventional Fixed | ||||
FHA | ||||
VA | ||||
ARM | ||||
Home Equity Loan | N/A | |||
Jumbo | ||||
USDA Streamline | N/A | |||
Investment Property | ||||
Second Home |