The Lowdown on getting a bank owned property with a LOW down payment in the Bay Area-

January 27, 2009 | Brian Lebars 

The credit crunch has affected many homeowners trying to get a home loan in the Bay Area. These days having a low down payment leaves you few options. The best option for bank owned property in the Bay Area Real Estate is FHA financing.

FHA was flooded with applications in 2008 helping over 630,000 home buyers buy Real Estate with only 3.5% down payment.

How can I buy a home with only a 3.5% low down payment?

Being a FHA lender FHA financing is a very good way for first time home buyers to obtain financing. The main factors are:

  • Credit history
  • Income
  • Job history

A true benefit of FHA financing is that some one with a 580 fico score can receive the same interest rate as someone with a 700fico score. If you would like to find out how FHA financing could help you buy one of many foreclosed homes in the Bay Area, call me for details.

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Brian LeBars, Loan Consultant at Vintage Mortgage Group specializes in real estate loans, Jumbo homes loans, FHA loans, FHA 203k, first time home buyer loans, Community down payment assistance programs and Green Mortgage options. Green Mortgage Group is a source for information on real estate, homes, and Bay Area foreclosures and financing options. Green Mortgage Group provides you with all the resources you need to explore purchase and refinance options in the Tri-Valley, East Bay, and San Joaquin counties

Authored by Brian LeBars, Mortgage Broker and top producing Bay Area lender specializing in Refinance loans, Jumbo homes loans, FHA loans, FHA 203k, purchase loans, first time home buyer loans and community first time home buyer down payment assistance programs.