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what are 80 20 loans and are they a good idea

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Vet = VA
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Don't forget VA loan can go to 100%.
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A thing of the past. The best you can hope for is a 100% Rural Development Loan or a 96.5% FHA Loan. Unless you are a Vet or your community has an Assistance Program. 
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20 is 20% down payment.
80 is the mortgage amount, or 80% of the home value or Loan To Value.
Yes, they are good idea.
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