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At Waterstone Mortgage, we know that a home purchase is often the largest investment you will make in your lifetime. Our team works together to deliver the best mortgage experience possible. We will be there for you every step of the way, offering re
home construction loans at Waterstone Mortgage
Are you ready to build your dream home? Our Single Loan Close Construction Program makes getting one loan for the entire process simple. Let us focus on getting you financed while your general contractor
June 17, 2025
Many home loan programs offer low down payment requirements – or no down payment required at all.
Looking for an affordable homeownership solution? Waterstone Mortgage’s Powerhouse 100 loan program offers 100% financing for eligible homebuyers — that means no down payment required.
January 20, 2021
A primary component of becoming eligible to buy a home is having a down payment, which often takes time and saving to create.
As the Director of Affordable Housing & Loan Servicing, I enjoy sharing in Waterstone Mortgage's important work with first-time homebuyers. I am also known as “DPA Dave.” It is rewarding to be able to help make the dream of homeowners
March 28, 2021
Down payment assistance programs can help eligible homebuyers achieve their homeownership goals.
August 27, 2024
Down payment assistance qualifications include first-time homebuyer status, income limits, and homebuyer education requirements.
February 13, 2024
Aside from the down payment, other fees may be due at the closing of your new home.
August 10, 2020
Preparing your home can have a serious impact on buyers – and we have the top staging tips.
July 11, 2025
A temporary buydown allows homebuyers to lower their interest rate for the first several years of their mortgage loan, helping them ease into homeownership.
November 24, 2025
Flexible mortgage solutions to support your next chapter — whether you're buying, downsizing, or tapping into home equity
November 24, 2025
There are many ways you can make buying a house more affordable, from temporary interest rate buydowns to down payment assistance and more.
November 25, 2025
The FHFA’s updated 2026 conforming loan limit could expand buying power for many homebuyers.
At Waterstone Mortgage, we know that a home purchase is often the largest investment you will make in your lifetime. Our team works together to deliver the best mortgage experience possible. We will be there for you every step of the way, offering re
January 01, 0001
A home equity line of credit (HELOC) is line of credit that allows homeowners to borrow money against the equity in their home. It works somewhat like a credit card, where you have a predetermined credit limit, and you can borrow against it as needed
mortgage loans for manufactured homes
Waterstone Mortgage’s manufactured home loan program offers conventional, FHA, USDA, and VA financing for both single- and double-wide mobile homes.
The quality of manufactured homes has greatly improved in
December 10, 2025
Understanding how the Fed’s rate cut may affect mortgage rates, affordability, and the timing of your next home purchase
October 19, 2024
Private mortgage insurance is often required for conventional mortgage loans with less than 20% down.
what is a conventional loan?
Conventional loans are often referred to as “conforming loans” because they meet the guidelines set by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. The most notable guideline is that the maximum loan amount for a single-unit p
February 28, 2019
Odds are, if you have a college degree you have student loan debt that comes along with it. In fact, 70% of college students graduate with student loan debt. One-fourth of all American adults are currently paying off student loans.
That may sound int
