
This product benefits borrowers who:
Want a vacation home, weekend getaway, or seasonal property
Prefer a lower down payment option
Have strong credit and financial reserves
Want to avoid Jumbo loan-level down payments
A second home is a property that is:
Occupied by the borrower for part of the year
Suitable for year-round use
Not rented out full-time
Located a reasonable distance away from the borrower’s primary residence
Short-term rental use may be allowed, depending on lender guidelines.
You can put as little as 15% down (85% LTV) for eligible second home properties.
The 85% Loan-to-Value (LTV) Loan for Second Homes is a specialized financing solution for borrowers looking to purchase or refinance a second property. With up to 85% LTV, a minimum FICO score of 720, and multiple income verification options—including full documentation, bank statements, and 1099 income—This loan is suitable for various borrower profiles. Additionally, the option for interest-only payments up to 85% LTV makes it attractive for those seeking lower monthly payments or improved cash flow.