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Will More Seattle Home Buyers Use Down Payment Gifts? Read more about Will More Seattle Home Buyers Use Down Payment Gifts?
March 2, 2025
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Will More Seattle Home Buyers Use Down Payment Gifts?
In a previous blog post, we noted how home prices in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro area have...
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In Washington, 33% of Home Loans Had Down Payments of 3.5% or Less Read more about In Washington, 33% of Home Loans Had Down Payments of 3.5% or Less
February 19, 2026
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In Washington, 33% of Home Loans Had Down Payments of 3.5% or Less
A down payment is needed to secure a mortgage to purchase a home. But down payment amounts can...
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Minimum Down Payment for a ‘Typical’ Home in Portland, Oregon: 2026 Update Read more about Minimum Down Payment for a ‘Typical’ Home in Portland, Oregon: 2026 Update
June 16, 2026
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Minimum Down Payment for a ‘Typical’ Home in Portland, Oregon: 2026 Update
If you’re thinking of buying a home in Oregon in 2026, you’ll want to choose the right mortgage...
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Do You Need 20% Down to Buy a House in Washington? Read more about Do You Need 20% Down to Buy a House in Washington?
June 4, 2026
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Do You Need 20% Down to Buy a House in Washington?
Many Washington home buyers can qualify with less than 20% down. Learn which low-down-payment...
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Report: PMI Helped Thousands of Home Buyers in Washington State Read more about Report: PMI Helped Thousands of Home Buyers in Washington State
June 16, 2026
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Report: PMI Helped Thousands of Home Buyers in Washington State
It can be tough to gather up enough funds to come up with a down payment for a home. But with a...
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The ‘Typical’ Down Payment for a Median-Priced Home in Seattle in 2026: Analysis Read more about The ‘Typical’ Down Payment for a Median-Priced Home in Seattle in 2026: Analysis
January 28, 2026
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The ‘Typical’ Down Payment for a Median-Priced Home in Seattle in 2026: Analysis
Down payment percentages are based on the home price. So, a more expensive property will result in...
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