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Budgeting & Financing

Save $40K on Your 2025 Home Loan with a 2-1 Buydown

A 2-1 buydown lowers mortgage rates for the first two years, saving up to $40,000 on 2025 home loans. Understand its operation, funding sources, ideal scenarios, and implementation for new buyers.

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Emily Lockwood

Dec 9, 2025⋅ 4 min read

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