Browsing: Mortgage Types
Mortgage loan types explained in plain English: fixed vs. adjustable, FHA, VA, USDA, conventional, jumbo, and how to match the right loan to your finances.
Fixed, adjustable, FHA, VA, USDA, jumbo, balloon — a plain-English guide to the different types of mortgages, what each really costs, and who benefits most.
Fixed, adjustable, FHA, VA, USDA, conventional and jumbo: a plain-English breakdown of every major type of mortgage loan and who each one suits in 2026.
A step-by-step walkthrough of how to structure a rental property mortgage: run the numbers first, pick the right program, and size your cash to close.
A step-by-step guide to getting an investment property mortgage, from running the DSCR math to surviving underwriting, using a real duplex deal as the example.
A step-by-step guide to getting a second home mortgage in 2026, with real numbers, reserves, rates and the underwriting traps buyers hit along the way.
A step-by-step first-time home buyer mortgage guide with real dollar figures — from credit scores and loan math to closing costs and a 12-week timeline.
A step-by-step walkthrough of a super jumbo mortgage, using a real $2.6M purchase: reserves, down payment, lender choice, and closing traps.
A practical, step-by-step guide to qualifying for a jumbo mortgage in 2026, with real DTI math, reserve targets, and the documents underwriters ask for.
A practical, step-by-step USDA mortgage guide with real numbers — how to check address eligibility, pass the income test, and reach closing with zero down.