How are buyers scoring 3% mortgage rates in 2025 while everyone else is stuck with 6% and 7%? In this video, I break down exactly how assumable mortgages work, who qualifies, and how you can find these hidden deals — even in today’s high-rate market.
Whether you’re a first-time buyer or thinking about selling, you’ll learn:
-What an assumable mortgage is
-Which loans qualify (FHA, VA, USDA)
-The real pros and cons to watch for
-New tools that help you find assumable homes
-Why smart sellers are using this to stand out and get top dollar
If you’re in California and looking to buy or sell, I’m a local real estate agent — reach out anytime and let’s make a plan that works for you.
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Timestamps:
0:00 – Introduction
0:21 – What Is an Assumable Mortgage?
0:56 – Which Loans Qualify for Assumption
1:10 – Growing Trend of FHA Loan Assumptions
1:37 – Why Assumable Mortgages Can Save You Thousands
2:02 – The Catch: Cash Gap and Loan Eligibility
2:30 – Blended Mortgage Explained
2:43 – Why Most People Don’t Know This Exists
3:08 – Tools to Find Assumable Loans (Rome, AssumeList)
3:29 – Using Filters on Realtor.com and Other Platforms
3:49 – Why Sellers Should Highlight Assumable Loans
4:31 – Advice for Buyers & Sellers
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