make sure that your home savings are enough to avoid PMI<\/strong>. I normally hear people say to ensure you have 20% down, but I don\u2019t 100% agree. <\/p>\n\n\n\nIn my opinion, the best part of 20% down is to avoid PMI, and you can do that by only putting down 10% as well, but you have to be smart and disciplined about it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Just as I did, take some time to research, crunch your own numbers, and save up enough money so that you\u2019re making the best decision for you. Good luck in your house-buying journey!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Have you started your home savings account and aren’t sure what to do with the funds? Do you feel like you’re not doing enough with that down payment fund and wonder what move is best? With the current market, a down payment can be as much as a year’s salary. This post is a story […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5959,5948],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/einvestingforbeginners.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7965"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/einvestingforbeginners.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/einvestingforbeginners.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/einvestingforbeginners.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/einvestingforbeginners.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7965"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/einvestingforbeginners.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26833,"href":"https:\/\/einvestingforbeginners.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7965\/revisions\/26833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/einvestingforbeginners.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/einvestingforbeginners.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/einvestingforbeginners.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7965"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/einvestingforbeginners.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=7965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}