Consumer calculators

Help renters and potential homebuyers understand their options.
Consumer Calculators

Help your homebuyers calculate the possibilities

Whether they’re renters or still living with their parents, you can help more potential borrowers crunch the numbers to see that buying a home is possible. Our homebuying calculators are:

  • First-time homebuyer-friendly with simple inputs
  • More realistic–they include mortgage insurance in the calculations
  • Mobile-friendly
  • Available in English and Spanish

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    Buy Now vs. Wait Calculator

    Explores option to invest in a home now rather than wait to save up a 20% down payment.

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    Down payment calculator

    Reveals down payment options. Two calculators in one!

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    Rent or buy calculator

    Compares the cost of renting vs. owning a home.

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    Monthly payment calculator

    Estimates a mortgage payment based on the price of the home and a down payment.

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    Home affordability calculator

    Estimates how much home a consumer can afford based on their monthly housing budget.

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    Calculator flyer for consumers

    Be the loan officer who helped turn renters into homebuyers. Share this flyer to get them started.

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