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What would a lake home cost each month?
Starts on a conventional loan with 20% down, the usual shape of a second-home purchase. Switch to a jumbo loan for a higher-priced property, or to FHA or VA if the lake will be your primary home, and add the property's tax, insurance and association dues.
Home Price
Loan Type
The usual loan for a second home or a condominium within conforming limits. Not government-backed; no mortgage insurance with 20% down.
Loan Term
Down Payment
Interest Rate
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Annual Property Tax
Use the tax figure from the listing if it has one.
Annual Insurance
Homeowner's or condominium policy, from a quote for this property.
Monthly Association Dues
For a condominium or a community with an association.
Estimates only — not a loan offer. Rates change daily; a lender gives you the real numbers.
Which loan fits?
Conventional Loan
The usual loan for a second home or a condominium within conforming limits. Not government-backed; no mortgage insurance with 20% down.
Second homes and condominiums priced within conforming limits.
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