There are a number of different types of home loans available to you, and it can pay to familiarize yourself with them. Luckily we're here to help you choose the best type of home loan for your needs.
Get StartedThe most common type of loan option, the traditional fixed-rate mortgage includes monthly principal and interest payments which never change during the loan's lifetime.
Adjustable-rate mortgages include interest payments which shift during the loan's term, depending on current market conditions. Typically, these loans carry a fixed-i...
Interest only mortgages are home loans in which borrowers make monthly payments solely toward the interest accruing on the loan, rather than the principle, for a specif...
Graduated Payment Mortgages are loans in which mortgage payments increase annually for a predetermined period of time (e.g. five or ten years) and...
A conventional loan is a type of loan that is not insured by the government. Conventional loans offer more flexibility and fewer restrictions for borrowers, especially those borrowers with good credit and steady income.
FHA home loans are mortgages which are insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), allowing borrowers to get low mortgage rates with a minimal down payment.
A jumbo loan is a mortgage used to finance properties that exceed the conforming loan limits set by FHFA and backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac — the two government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs).
A Non-QM mortgage (Non-Qualified Mortgage) is a type of home loan that does not meet the standard requirements set by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for a Qualified Mortgage (QM).