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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
September 02, 2024
If your credit score is less than perfect, check out these tips for improving your score and finding a mortgage loan that suits your needs.
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
February 23, 2024
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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.
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&
Jennifer George is Waterstone Mortgage's VP – Investor Relations and Credit Policy.
August 20, 2020
Homeowners insurance protects you and your home in the event of an accident.
October 19, 2024
Private mortgage insurance is often required for conventional mortgage loans with less than 20% down.
August 02, 2024
Private mortgage insurance is sometimes needed to secure a mortgage; here’s how you can eventually phase it out of your monthly payment.
November 25, 2025
The FHFA’s updated 2026 conforming loan limit could expand buying power for many homebuyers.
August 27, 2024
Down payment assistance qualifications include first-time homebuyer status, income limits, and homebuyer education requirements.
March 28, 2021
Down payment assistance programs can help eligible homebuyers achieve their homeownership goals.
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
June 17, 2025
Many home loan programs offer low down payment requirements – or no down payment required at all.
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
August 27, 2024
Here’s what lenders look for when deciding if you qualify for a mortgage.
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.