down payment

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Researchers looked at property prices, average salaries pre-tax, mortgage, interest rates and down payments and deposits to compare housing affordability across 151 cities in 11 countries.

From Los Angeles Times

“Any equity you had built from a down payment or prior mortgage payments is gone. That equity could be regained if the home appreciates in value over time.”

From MarketWatch

These programs typically require single-family home renters to pay above-market rent, setting aside the extra money for a down payment to eventually purchase the home.

From The Wall Street Journal

Over the last year, the number of down-payment assistance programs that people can use to offset the cost of a down payment has been on the rise.

From MarketWatch

She also wants to save money for a down payment to buy a home someday.

From The Wall Street Journal