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what is the community experts loan program?
Simply put, Community Experts is a no-down-payment loan program available exclusively for those who serve as experts on their subject matter for our communities.
As one of these experts, we realize the time
what is the community heroes loan program?
You serve our communities. Let us help serve you!
Community Heroes is a low-down-payment conventional loan program tailored specifically for, well, community heroes. This includes:
Nurses
CNAs
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achieving your dream of homeownership is possible
The Home Possible® loan program is a conventional mortgage designed to bring homeownership within reach to more families and individuals. This means you! Tailored specifically to low- and moderate
November 26, 2024
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recently increased the conventional conforming loan limit for one-unit single-family homes from $766,550 in 2024 to $806,500 in 2025.
The loan limit has increased by nearly $40,000 — a response to incre
November 26, 2024
If you’ve ever been in the market for a new home, you might have heard terms like “conforming limit” or “jumbo loan” thrown around. This might seem like just another regulation or a hoop you have to jump through, but it&
jumbo loans at Waterstone Mortgage
At Waterstone Mortgage, our jumbo home loans make it easier than ever for homebuyers to purchase homes above the conventional conforming loan limit.
With flexible options, program expertise, and superior service, we
mortgage loan financing for investment properties
There's no doubt that investing in real estate can be a great way to build long-term assets and generate rental income. But what’s the best way to finance your investment property deals?
If you&
Jennifer George is Waterstone Mortgage's VP – Investor Relations and Credit Policy.
what is HomeOne®?
HomeOne®, offered by Freddie Mac, is a conventional conforming mortgage program designed to provide a low-down payment option for borrowers, with no specific income or geographic restrictions.
accessible home loan financing with HomeReady®
Designed to make home loan financing more accessible, the HomeReady® mortgage loan program provides eligible homebuyers with a variety of ways to achieve their homeownership goals.
Did you kn
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
what is a USDA loan?
A USDA Guaranteed Rural Housing Loan is a fixed-rate mortgage backed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. These loans were long thought of as just for farmers, but the program has been expanded in recent years to help families
mortgage loans for veterans and active-duty military
Veterans Affairs (VA) loans provide special financing just for veterans and active-duty members of our military — our small way of saying “thank you.”
VA loans are a special type
what is the wealth building loan?
With no down payment required and the opportunity to build equity quickly, the Wealth Building Loan is a winning option for many homebuyers.
The Wealth Building Loan was designed with savvy homebuyers in mind –
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
August 27, 2024
Here’s what lenders look for when deciding if you qualify for a mortgage.
what is an FHA loan?
FHA loans are insured by the Federal Housing Administration, which allows lenders to offer mortgage financing to more homebuyers — ones who may not meet the qualifications of conventional loan programs. Because the governme
January 23, 2025
If you’re planning to buy a home soon, decreasing your DTI ratio could open up a wider range of mortgage opportunities for you.
I am the Senior Marketing & Communications Specialist for Waterstone Mortgage, specializing in copywriting for internal and external pieces — social media, corporate communications, blog posts, advertisements, and more.
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
As a medical professional, you work hard to keep our community healthy and safe — and that deserves a big “thank you.”
Our doctor loans make it easier for medical professionals to achieve their homeownership dreams by offering no-do
June 17, 2025
Many home loan programs offer low down payment requirements – or no down payment required at all.
I am the Communications Coordinator for Waterstone Mortgage, specializing in media relations and copywriting for special projects and initiatives. I worked as a writer and editor for a local magazine before transitioning to corporate communications.
June 17, 2025
Breaking a big purchase into smaller payments can be convenient, but “Buy Now, Pay Later” accounts could potentially hurt your mortgage approval process.
June 18, 2025
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced no change to the Fed funds rate at its June 2025 meeting.
