http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Don%27t-have-all-the-earnest-money-now-what-can-I-do-I-really-like-a-particular-property/224540/ Zillow Advice | Zillow Real Estate http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Don%27t-have-all-the-earnest-money-now-what-can-I-do-I-really-like-a-particular-property/224540/ If you don't have the earnest money (the amount you put up when you make the offer), what are your plans for the down payment.<br/><br/>With <a href="http://www.zillow.com/fha-loan/">FHA loans</a>, down payment can be gifted from a relative or friend.&nbsp; If that isn't possible, stop looking and start saving.&nbsp;&nbsp; It isn't harsh, it is just the reality of buying. <br/><br/><br/> Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:37:00 GMT http://www.zillow.com/advice-thread/Don%27t-have-all-the-earnest-money-now-what-can-I-do-I-really-like-a-particular-property/224540/ 2009-04-16T21:37:00Z