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Low-to-moderate income earners may be able to become homeowners, even with a modest down payment or a limited credit history. Opportunities may also exist for homebuyers with moderate incomes through programs from cities, nonprofit organizations, and financial institutions.
These examples, based on the experiences of typical homebuyers with low-to-moderate incomes, outline different paths to homeownership without large down payments or perfect credit scores.
Sarah just landed her first professional job. She’s ready to become a homeowner because she has a stable career, plans to live in the home for the foreseeable future, and has enough money for a small down payment on a home.
Low down payment options from Wells Fargo might help Sarah achieve her goal to buy a home. Some features include:
Keep in mind that mortgage insurance will be required, which increases the cost of the loan and will increase your monthly payment. We'll explain the options available, so you can choose what works for you.
Talk with a home mortgage consultant about loan amount, loan type, property type, income, first-time home buyer, and homebuyer education to determine eligibility.
Rick is an active-duty service member who recently has returned from a long tour overseas. He and his wife dream of raising their two young children in a home of their own.
Rick and his wife may be eligible to purchase their first home with a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) loan. Benefits and considerations of doing so include:
To help you become a successful homeowner, think carefully about the decision to buy, making sure that homeownership suits your personal and financial situation. Buying a home involves much more than securing a loan and making monthly payments.
If you’re ready to purchase a home but the scenarios discussed above don’t mirror your own, keep in mind that you may still be eligible for purchase with assistance from your city, county, or state. Wells Fargo also has several programs to help make homeownership a possibility for many low-to-moderate income homebuyers.
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Customers must meet all eligibility requirements for the VA program. Please discuss with a home mortgage consultant to review current VA eligibility requirements.
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