Another successful closing by the LJ Mortgage Team! 📍 Property Details Location:  Yonkers, NY Type:  2-Family Property Bedrooms/Bathrooms:  6 Beds | 3 Baths Purchase Price:  $795,000 Down payment:  20% Credit Score:  761 Interest Rate:  6.49% Monthly Payment (P&I):  $4,015 Escrow:  $967 Closing Costs:  $39,932 (~5.02% of purchase price) 💼 Loan Program Non-QM 1099 Loan

When exploring mortgage or loan options, you may come across something called a balloon payment   and it’s important to understand exactly what that means before you commit. A balloon payment  is a large lump sum due at the end of a short loan term , typically 5–10 years , after making lower monthly payments  that are calculated as if the loan were stretched over a longer amortization (like 30 years). This setup can make your payments more affordable upfront , which is great

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