Expert Insights: Is It Possible to Get a No-Down Payment Loan?

Builders will typically offer no-down payment loans to sell properties in a slow-moving development or a depressed market. Desperate sellers also may commit to finance the down payment for the buyer to move a hard-to-sell home or to make a quick sale. Veterans may buy a home with nothing down through the Veterans Administration’s home loan program, and members of some pension funds also may avoid making a down payment.