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What is the typical down payment needed to secure a home in Washington, DC?
Down payments vary by loan type and financial profile. While 20% is standard, many buyers benefit from options as low as 3%, including FHA loans requiring just 3.5%. I guide you through these choices to find the best fit.
How do pre-qualification and pre-approval differ, and why are they important?
In what ways does my credit score impact mortgage rates?
What are closing costs, and how much should I budget for them?
How long does the typical homebuying process take from start to finish?
Can self-employed buyers or those with irregular income qualify for a mortgage?
What components make up my monthly mortgage payment?
What is a 2-1 buydown, and how does it work?
Who pays for the 2-1 buydown—the buyer, the seller, or the lender?
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Partner with Keith James and Coalition Properties Group to confidently navigate Washington, DC’s real estate market. Experience bold, client-focused expertise and proactive guidance tailored to your unique goals for outstanding results.





