Joe DiLucchio

The traditional 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has a constant interest rate and monthly payments that never change. This may be a good option if you plan on staying in your home for years to come.

Mortgages insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) offer more lenient qualification requirements. You might consider an FHA loan if you have a modest credit score or prefer a lower minimum down payment on your home.

DSCR loans are ideal for real estate investors, using the property's income potential rather than personal income for qualification. This option allows for easier approval on investment properties, with loan amounts based on the property's ability to generate rental income. DSCR loans offer flexibility for investors looking to expand their portfolio without the traditional income verification process.

A VA home loan is guaranteed in part by the US Department of Veterans Affairs and offers more favorable terms. Active duty, veteran, and surviving spouses are all eligible for VA loans.

If you need to finance a home that’s too expensive for a conventional loan, you may need a jumbo loan. Feel free to contact us if you’re not sure whether or not this is for you and we can talk through your options together.

For self-employed individuals or those with non-traditional income sources, bank statement loans offer flexibility. These loans use your bank statements to verify income instead of tax returns, making homeownership more accessible for entrepreneurs and gig workers.

A Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) allows you to borrow against your home's equity as needed. With flexible draw periods and repayment terms, it's an excellent option for funding home improvements, consolidating debt, or covering large expenses.