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Berkshire Hathaway sends strong message about down payments

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When I bought my first house in 2022, I struggled to scrounge up the money for closing costs and a down payment. I wasn't even striving to make a 20% down payment — I was putting down the lowest amount possible, which was 3%. As someone who had been reporting on mortgages and real estate for years, …

When I bought my first house in 2022, I struggled to scrounge up the money for closing costs and a down payment. I wasn't even striving to make a 20% down payment — I was putting down the lowest amount possible, which was 3%. As someone who had been reporting on mortgages and real estate…

When I bought my first house in 2022, I struggled to scrounge up the money for closing costs and a down payment. I wasn't even striving to make a 20% down payment — I was putting down the lowest amount possible, which was 3%. As someone who had been reporting on mortgages and real estate for years, …

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