There are many variables that impact how much you should put down on a house, like first-time homebuyer programs which are explained in tip #4.
It is important to note that you should factor the expense of a down payment into your budget. The standard used to be that your down payment should total 20% of the home’s value, but, according to The Boston Business Journal, Massachusetts homebuyers are only putting 13% of the home’s value on a down payment on average. There are many variables that impact how much you should put down on a house, like first-time homebuyer programs which are explained in tip #4.