Whether you're looking to purchase or refinance your existing home, let our experts find loan options to fit your needs. We specialize in DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE and First-Time Homebuyers.
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The number one obstacle for most homebuyers is the down payment, but help is out there. We have several Down Payment Assistance and Zero Down Payment programs to help. Unlike most lenders, we offer our own Down Payment Program that has flexible guidelines and competitive interest rates.
Lack of a Down Payment shouldn't keep you from owning your own home! We're here to help!
Determining the amount you might qualify for and your budget can be difficult. We have tools to guide you with those answers. Try our Purchase Power and Loan Calculator tools to help you.
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"This was our second home purchase and I was dreading it but Rick and Brenda at Planet Home Lending made the process so easy! My questions were answered in such a timely manner and always so nice in explaining the process. Very happy! Thank you so much!"
Kim L. Closed Jul 31, 2025
"Smooth and stress-free"
Andre W. Closed Sep 25, 2025
"Timely, effective"
Lynn P. Closed Sep 26, 2025
"Rick eas on spot with his advice and was always available to answer any questions no matter how many questions there were!!"
Robert S. Closed May 23, 2025
"If you're a first-time homebuyer looking for a patient, knowledgeable, and incredibly flexible mortgage agent, look no further than Rick! From the very beginning, Rick made the entire process feel manageable. He was incredibly accommodating with my schedule, working around my busy days to answer questions and explain things in a way I could understand. There were times when the paperwork or terminology got confusing, but Rick never hesitated to break things down and make sure I was comfortable before moving forward. What truly impressed me was Rick's flexibility. The housing market can be unpredictable, and Rick was always willing to adjust his approach based on any new developments. He never made me feel pressured or rushed into any decisions, and he constantly offered guidance and support throughout the entire journey. Thanks to Rick's expertise and willingness to go the extra mile, I was able to navigate the homebuying process with confidence. I can't recommend him highly enough!"
Matthew B. Closed Mar 21, 2024
"From day one. Rick answered his phone right away. I was shocked to learn that he was so honest and personable about his business. You simply do not find that anymore. He always made himself available to me and if he didn't answer he always returned my calls. Same with emails. He walked me through the process step by step. I highly reccomend him!"
Michael H. Closed Oct 31, 2025
"Very quick service"
Ashley P. Closed Sep 04, 2025
"Excellent experience. Knowledgeable, responsive and made the process less stressful."
Diane S. Closed Dec 31, 2025
"Rick is the real deal! He was thorough, prompt, responsive and very honest. A first rate mortgage officer who knows his stuff! I can’t recommend Rick enough; if you think you can’t get approved, call Rick before you throw in the towel!"
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