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Mutual of Omaha Mortgage can prequalify you based on your answers to questions about your credit, income and employment. We will suggest a prequalification for the lending product based on our discussion: a suggested loan product, interest rate estimate and down payment requirement before submitting a formal application. Get Started!

Although the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is most often recognized by prospective buyers, it's not the only option available. The 15-year mortgage product can offer unique benefits and advantages that may help a prospective homebuyer achieve their goals by best matching their financial needs.
The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage is a great option for homebuyers with the right financial profile, who have the ability to make higher payments each month. A 15-year fixed-rate mortgage may allow these homebuyers to pay off their mortgage sooner than a 30-year mortgage and enjoy lower interest rates. Read More

Buying a home is typically the largest purchase a consumer will make in their lifetime. Committing to a mortgage is often a long term agreement. It's important that prospective homebuyers take time to carefully establish how much house they can afford and what percentage of income should go towards their monthly mortgage payment. To determine how much money should be allocated to a monthly mortgage payment, it's imperative for potential homebuyers to have a full understanding of the process, and identify what percentage of income a mortgage payment should be in order to comfortably and confidently afford monthly payments. Read More

The more you can pay up front, the less you'll pay in interest over time. If you are purchasing a home, aim for at least a 20% down payment. Anything less than that will require Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI). If 20% is not possible, put down at least 10%, otherwise you'll get hit with an even higher interest rates and fees. So if you're buying a $300,000 house, you should save up at least $30,000-$60,000 as a down payment. Get Started Today!

The time has come. You’re ready to make the transition from renter to homeowner, but aren’t sure where to start.

With so many types of homes and loan options, crossing the finishing line and closing on your dream home can seem like a daunting task. Take a look at our top 10 tips to make your life as easy as possible during the home buying process. Read More

Good credit is an important factor in the home purchasing process. The higher your score, the more likely you are to be approved for a loan. Great credit will typically get you a lower interest rate and a lower monthly payment.

The more you can pay up front, the less you'll pay in interest over time. If you're purchasing a home, aim for at least a 20% down payment. Anything less than that will require Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI). If 20% is not possible, put down at least 10%, otherwise you'll get hit with an even higher interest rates and fees. So if you're buying a $300,000 house, you should save up at least $30,000-$60,000 as a down payment.