{"id":117,"date":"2026-10-24T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.seanvaldez.com\/blog\/?p=117"},"modified":"2026-10-24T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T16:00:00","slug":"how-fha-loans-make-owning-a-home-more-accessible-to-some-buyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seanvaldez.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/24\/how-fha-loans-make-owning-a-home-more-accessible-to-some-buyers\/","title":{"rendered":"How FHA loans make owning a home more accessible to some buyers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>FHA loans can be a valuable path to homeownership for buyers who may have lower credit scores or limited savings. With down payments as low as 3.5%, these loans open doors for many who might otherwise find home financing out of reach. It\u2019s important to understand, though, that FHA loans come with mortgage insurance premiums, specific property and loan limits, and can sometimes lead to higher long-term costs compared to conventional options. When I work with clients, I make it a priority to walk through these details together, so you can make confident, informed choices about your home financing options.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freep.com\/story\/money\/money-management\/real-estate\/fha-loans-explained\/91404246007\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FHA loans can be a valuable path to homeownership for buyers who may have lower credit scores or limited savings. With down payments as low as 3.5%, these loans open doors for many who might otherwise find home financing out of reach. It\u2019s important to understand, though, that FHA loans come with mortgage insurance premiums, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":363,"featured_media":118,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seanvaldez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seanvaldez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seanvaldez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seanvaldez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/363"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seanvaldez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.seanvaldez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119,"href":"https:\/\/www.seanvaldez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117\/revisions\/119"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seanvaldez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seanvaldez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seanvaldez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seanvaldez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}