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Better Mortgage

Online Lender

Borrowers comfortable with an online-only process who want low fees. Request a current rate and fee quote from the lender.

At a Glance

30-Yr Fixed APR

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15-Yr Fixed APR

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Credit eligibility

Depends on loan program and lender review

Min. Down Payment

5%

Lender Type

Online Lender

Closing Time

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Key Features

No lender fees or commissions

One Day Mortgage option for eligible borrowers

Fully online with human loan officers on call

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • $0 origination fees advertised
  • Competitive online-only rates
  • Quick digital pre-approval

Tradeoffs

  • No FHA cash-out refinance option
  • Limited in-person support

Best for: Borrowers comfortable with an online-only process who want low fees

Frequently Asked Questions

What credit score do I need for a mortgage with Better?

A universal minimum score has not been verified for Better. Eligibility depends on the specific loan program, credit history, income and down payment. Request the lender's current requirements.

What loan types does Better offer?

Better offers Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo, Refinance. Availability can vary by state and property type, so confirm your specific loan program directly with the lender.

Does Better charge lender fees?

Better advertises no lender fees, which can meaningfully lower your closing costs compared to lenders that charge origination fees.

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