Property Type Impact Calculator

How property type changes your loan

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You’re putting 20.0% down ($100,000). Loan: $400,000.

Condo (warrantable) (primary)

+0.125% vs single-family detached

Effective rate

6.375%

+0.125% vs SFR

Monthly P&I

$2,495

+$33 vs SFR

Lifetime extra cost

$11,740

over 30 years

Min down (primary)

3%

$15,000 on this price

Min credit score

620

you have 740

Loan program eligibility

Conventional

Eligible

FHA

Eligible

Project must be FHA-approved

VA

Eligible

Project must be VA-approved

USDA

Not eligible

Rural eligibility required

What you need to know

  • Warrantable = meets Fannie/Freddie HOA requirements (owner-occupancy %, financials, no litigation, etc.).
  • +0.125% rate hit at LTV >75% (LLPA condo adjustment).
  • Investment condos require 25% down minimum; lender pricing usually +0.75% on top.
  • FHA only on FHA-approved condo projects (FHA Connection database).
Baseline (SFR detached): rate 6.250%, monthly P&I $2,463, min down 3% (primary).