{"id":71,"date":"2026-10-03T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.judimunizbuysell.com\/blog\/?p=71"},"modified":"2026-10-03T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T13:00:00","slug":"the-average-down-payment-on-a-house-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.judimunizbuysell.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/03\/the-average-down-payment-on-a-house-explained\/","title":{"rendered":"The Average Down Payment On A House, Explained"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>When it comes to purchasing a home, understanding typical down payment trends can help you plan with confidence. In 2025, the median down payment for homebuyers across the U.S. stood at 19%\u2014with first-time buyers contributing a median of 10%, and repeat buyers averaging 23%. The amount you\u2019ll need can shift depending on your loan type, and putting 20% down means you can skip PMI. There are also assistance programs and budgeting strategies available to make the process more manageable. Guided by @properties&#039; dedication to market expertise and elevated service, I\u2019m committed to helping clients navigate these choices and achieve their real estate goals\u2014locally, nationally, or beyond.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quickenloans.com\/learn\/average-down-payment-on-house\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to purchasing a home, understanding typical down payment trends can help you plan with confidence. In 2025, the median down payment for homebuyers across the U.S. stood at 19%\u2014with first-time buyers contributing a median of 10%, and repeat buyers averaging 23%. The amount you\u2019ll need can shift depending on your loan type, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":198,"featured_media":72,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.judimunizbuysell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.judimunizbuysell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.judimunizbuysell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.judimunizbuysell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/198"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.judimunizbuysell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.judimunizbuysell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73,"href":"https:\/\/www.judimunizbuysell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions\/73"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.judimunizbuysell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.judimunizbuysell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.judimunizbuysell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.judimunizbuysell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}