A $100,000 mortgage can be harder to get than a much bigger one. Here’s why
Getting your foot in the door of one of the lowest-priced homes on the market has become increasingly challenging—and rising prices are only partly to blame. Financing options for a mortgage with a principal balance of $100,000 or less are increasingly harder to come by or carry much higher rates

<p>Getting your foot in the door of one of the lowest-priced homes on the market has become increasingly challenging—and rising prices are only partly to blame.
Financing options for a mortgage with a principal balance of $100,000 or less are increasingly harder to come by or carry much higher rates</p>