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Ohio Down Payment Assistance

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Payback calculator

The bill for leaving early

Plenty of Ohio down payment money is really a second mortgage with a friendly name. Tell the worksheet how yours is structured; the table prices an exit at year 1, 3, 5, 7, 10 and 15.

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Ballpark only. The note you sign at closing is what counts: it spells out forgiveness, which events trigger repayment and how any gain is figured. Read it, and have the lender walk you through it.

Have a lender price it