Whether you live in the Blackstone Valley, Block Island, East Bay, South County, Warwick, Providence, or Newport you know that Rhode Island offers so much to you. "Little Rhodey" is rich in history and her residents love living there. You can too as Rhode Island Mortgage Loans are widely available for home buyers. Let's explore two popular loan options available to you.

1. Fixed Rate - Loan rates are fairly stable right now. You can lock in a fixed rate for a 15 year or 30 year mortgage; some financial institutions are even offering 20 year term mortgages too.

2. Variable Rate - Usually as much as one point lower than a fixed rate loan, variable rate mortgages allow for home buyers to get more house for the money or save on monthly payments. Rates can fluctuate, so make sure limits are in place to keep your loan from increasing too rapidly or too high.

Other, less known Rhode Island Mortgage Loans include: no money down loans, 110% loans, shared appreciation loans, etc. Visit several lenders to find the plan that works for you.

You can also shop for Rhode Island Mortgage Loans right from your computer in the comfort of your home. Some key lending sites worth a visit include:

1. LendingTree.com
2. eLoan.com
3. LoanSearch.us
4. QuickenLoans.com
5. ChaseHomeFinance.com
6. MortgageExpo.com
7. Countrywide.com
8. Champion.com
9. Loan.com
10. Worldsavings.com

Many sites run specials, you can apply online and receive discounts through other companies too including home improvement stores.

Rhode Island Mortgage Loans are available to you whether you are buying a detached home, multi-unit dwelling, an apartment building, mobile home, or land. Requirements vary from lender to lender.

When applying for Rhode Island Mortgage Loans be prepared to read your entire contract including disclosures. An attorney can assist you and he or she will know which questions should be asked. You will need to furnish proof of income, allow the lending institution to obtain your credit report, and sign more paperwork than you would ever believe. Still, when all has been said and done you will find yourself living in your dream in Rhode Island, USA.

Mark Lambie is the founder of The Loan House a website that allows consumers to quickly and easily get mortgage refinance mortgage information.