Temporary buydown loans are mortgage loans in which a mortgage rate is lower for a period specific period of time and increases annually to the note rate for the remaining term of the loan.
We are now offering 2-1 & 1-0 Buydowns to give you more flexibility in home purchase negotiations and allows more offers to be accepted! So, what are the benefits and how does it work?
What? Option for Borrowers to reduce their interest rate and in turn the monthly payment for a limited period of time through an upfront lump sum fee
Who? Only seller concessions can pay the upfront lump sum fee – seller paid temporary rate buydown
How? Borrowers must qualify off of the note rate
2-1 Buydown
1-0 Buydown
Loan Amount: $350,000 / Interest Rate: 5% / P&I Payment: $1,879
2-1 EXAMPLE
YEAR |
INTEREST RATE |
PAYMENT |
MONTHLY DIFFERENCE |
ANNUAL SAVINGS |
1 |
3% (5% - 2%) |
$1,476 |
$1,879 - $1,476 = $403 |
$4,836 |
2 |
4% (5% - 1%) |
$1,671 |
$1,879 - $1,671 = $208 |
$2,496 |
3 – 30 |
5% |
$1,879 |
$0 |
$0 |
BUYDOWN AMOUNT |
|
|
$7,332 |
1-0 EXAMPLE
YEAR |
INTEREST RATE |
PAYMENT |
MONTHLY DIFFERENCE |
ANNUAL SAVINGS |
1 |
4% (5% - 1%) |
$1,671 |
$1,879 - $1,671 = $208 |
$2,496 |
2 – 30 |
5% |
$1,879 |
$0 |
$0 |
BUYDOWN AMOUNT |
|
|
$2,496 |
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