MORTGAGE TOOLSBUYER'S PLAYBOOK

TEMPORARY
BUYDOWN

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THE LOAN
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THE STRUCTURE
HOW THE PAYMENT STEPS DOWN
PRINCIPAL & INTEREST ONLY · TAXES & INSURANCE NOT INCLUDED
YEARRATEMONTHLY SAVINGSP&I PAYMENTANNUAL SUBSIDY
TOTAL BUYDOWN COST$0
ESTIMATES FOR ILLUSTRATION ONLY — NOT A RATE QUOTE, LOAN COMMITMENT, OR OFFER OF CREDIT. WITH A TEMPORARY BUYDOWN, BORROWERS MUST QUALIFY AT THE FULL NOTE RATE — NOT THE REDUCED RATE. INTEREST RATES AND PRODUCTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE AND MAY OR MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF LOAN COMMITMENT OR LOCK-IN. ALL INFORMATION MUST BE VERIFIED PRIOR TO LOAN APPROVAL. BORROWERS MUST QUALIFY AT CLOSING FOR ALL BENEFITS.
VS. A PERMANENT BUYDOWN — SAME BUDGET

Spends the same dollars as the temporary buydown on permanent discount points instead. The note rate already includes 1 point; whatever's left buys down the permanent rate, snapped to the nearest eighth.

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PERMANENT RATE ACHIEVED
PERM MONTHLY SAVINGS
vs. note payment, forever
RECOUP BUYDOWN COST
CROSSOVER VS. TEMP
same budget, when perm total wins