I did an 80% 1st - 20% 2nd when I bought my condo in 2006
Lenders give loans based on three circumstances loan to value, credit and income. If anyone of these are compromised it can be challenging to get lenders to finance. If your credit scores are in the the low 600's there are many things you can do to get it up to at least 620. 5.5% is high for a loan that was...