A new proposal from the Trump administration could soon allow Americans to use their 401(k) or 529 plan savings for a home down payment without early withdrawal penalties. While this potential rule change is still being discussed, many first-time buyers m
Stop Waiting for 20% Down: Why PMI Can Help You Buy a Home Sooner One of the most common myths I hear from first-time homebuyers is this: “We’re going to wait until we have 20% down before we buy a house.” On paper, it sounds responsible