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Rental Property Mortgage Rates – Jacksonville, NC

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Rental property mortgage rates can vary from bank to bank. In order to be sure you are getting the best rates possible, it is important to use a bank you trust. First Bank in Jacksonville, NC offers some of the best rental property mortgage rates in the area.

Rental Property Mortgage Rates - Jacksonville, NC

Rental Property Mortgage Rates from First Bank

First Bank can provide you with great options for your rental property mortgage. Rates can vary, so it is best to speak with a First Bank expert to learn more. We strive to provide our customers with the best rates possible and our loan experts can walk you through the process to ensure you are getting everything you need and more.

Aside from rental property loans, First Bank also offers great rates on these home loans:

  • Conventional
  • Jumbo
  • Government
  • VA
  • Construction
  • Dream It, Own It

If you aren’t sure which loan fits your needs best, you can compare our options here. First Bank has two convenient locations in Jacksonville, North Carolina.

Buying a Rental Property in Jacksonville, NC

The percentage of unoccupied properties in Jacksonville, NC is very low, coming in at 12.17% below the national average. More and more people are moving into the area and this could be good news if you are thinking of buying a rental property in Jacksonville.

Rental (or investment) properties allow you to build equity, pay your mortgage with a tenant’s rent payment, and maybe even earn a little extra money each month. Owning a rental property could also qualify you for tax benefits. Rental property mortgage rates are usually a little higher than other loan interest rates but putting money down can help you lower the rate.

Contact our Mortgage Center, or visit us to speak with one of our loan experts about rental property mortgage rates.

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