There are different types of mortgage loans available in the market but it is very important to choose the right type of home loans which suits you the most. And for the first time buyers it is a bit difficult to choose the right type of mortgage loan. Even if someone is refinancing then also it is important to choose the right options and to choose the right option, what the types of loans available in the market are.

• FHA Loans: FHA loans are insured by the Government. FHA loan is a very good option for the first time buyers as the down payment for the FHA loan is very little and the credit score does not matter to get the FHA loan.

• VA Loans: VA loans are also insured by the government but VA loans are only available for the veterans who have served for the armed force.

• Interest-Only Mortgage Types: Interest-Only Mortgage loan are the type of loans where you need to make payment to the interest of your loan only for a certain period of time but it require a balloon payment after a certain period of time.

• Reverse Mortgages: Reverse mortgages are for the senior citizens who are over 62 years of age and have good amount of home equity. In reverse mortgage, the borrower needs not to make monthly payment. Instead of that the borrower can get monthly payment or take a lump some amount once and the borrower can also resides in his home. The interest rate can be fixed rate or adjustable rate.