Quick Rates (Assumptions*)

Type
40 Yr.
30 Yr.
15 Yr.
5/1 ARM
Option Program

Rate*
6.375
6.000
5.625
5.750
1.000
APR*
6.619
6.279
6.087
5.898
7.635

Resource 1
Recommended Loan Programs depending on how many years you plan to stay in the house.

Resource 2
The advantages and disadvantages of various Loan Programs.

Besides our standard loan programs, we also have a large number of unique programs to serve your needs:

  • Purchase a house with 0 down
  • Piggyback loans 80-20 or 80-10. No Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) payments even if your loan amount is more than 80% of the value of your home.
  • Debt consolidation programs
  • Home Improvement loans
  • Qualify even if you may have been turned down before!
Loan Program Advantages Disadvantages
Fixed Rate Mortgages (top)
40 year fixed
30 year fixed
20 year fixed
15 year fixed
  • Monthly payments are fixed over the life of the loan
  • Interest rate does not change
  • Protected if rates go up
  • Can refinance if rates go down
  • Higher interest rate
  • Higher mortgage payments
  • Rate does not drop if interest rates improve
Adjustable Rate Mortgages (top)
10/1 ARM
7/1 ARM
3/1 ARM
1 year ARM
6 month ARM
1 month ARM
Option ARM
  • Lower initial monthly payment
  • Lower payment over a shorter period of time
  • Rates and payments may go down if rates improve
  • May qualify for higher loan amounts
  • More risk
  • Payments may change over time
  • Potential for high payments if rates go up
Balloon Mortgages (top)
7 year
5 year
  • Lower initial monthly payment
  • Lower payment over a shorter period of time
  • Many balloon mortgages offer the option to convert to a new loan after the initial term.
  • Risk of rates being higher at the end of the initial fixed period
  • Risk of foreclosure if you cannot make balloon payment or if you cannot refinance or if you cannot exercise the conversion option

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