Peter Boutell, Lending a Hand: Options for paying mortgage insurance

Traditional mortgage lenders will not loan more than 80 percent of the value of a home without the additional protection afforded by mortgage insurance. This is due to the increase in risk of default and foreclosure when borrowers have less than 20 percent equity in their homes at purchase.

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