How Much Down Payment Do You Need on a House?
A down payment is your stake in the ground, your first leap into homeownership. So how much should you put down? Are larger down payments always better?
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Your Guide to Saving for a Down Payment
Believe it or not, saving for a home is possible—and you can do it too. Use our free guide to break down your goal into simple steps so you can buy your home faster and with confidence.
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This Saving for a Down Payment Guide will help you:
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Know how much house works for your budget.
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Set the right goals to save for your ideal home.
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Learn tactics to fast-track your progress.
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Avoid wasting time and money when you buy.
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How Much Rent Can I Afford?
With rent rates going up year after year, you may have an important question on your mind: “How much rent can I afford?” Here’s a look at how much you should spend on rent.
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How to Save a Down Payment While Renting
It might feel impossible to start saving for a down payment while renting. After all, rent is expensive! But don’t worry—it is possible, and you can do it. Here’s the best way to save for a house.
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