Save Before The Bell Rings!

August 6 - 31, 2026

Save by the Bell and move into a new home before the school year begins. Enjoy open spaces for backpacks to land, homework to get done, and backyards made for after school adventures. Make the move before the bell rings and start the school year in a place your family will love.


Save By The Bell

The school bell is about to ring! Save big on your dream home before school begins.

Select a Quick Move-In Home to Receive:

30-year FHA fixed rate loan*

Lower your payments when you choose either a Temporary 2/1 Rate Buydown on a 30-year FHA fixed-rate loan* or up to 3% in closing costs** with the use of M/I Financial, LLC.

  • Year 1: 2.875% Rate* / 5.633% APR*
  • Year 2: 3.875% Rate* / 5.633% APR*
  • Years 3-30: 4.875% Rate*/ 5.633% APR*

-OR-

  • Up to 3% in paid closing costs with the use of M/I Financial, LLC.**

30-year Conventional fixed rate loan***

Lower payments when you choose either a Temporary 2/1 Rate Buydown with a 30-year conventional fixed loan*** or up to 3% in closing costs** through M/I Financial, LLC.

  • Year 1: 3.500% Rate*** / 5.562% APR***
  • Years 2: 4.500% Rate***/ 5.562% APR***
  • Years 3-30: 5.500% Rate*** / 5.562% APR***

-OR-

  • Up to 3% in paid closing costs with the use of M/I Financial, LLC.**

 

Build Your Dream Home and Receive:

  • Lock in a long-term rate of 5.875%†/ 6.647% APR† on a 30-year FHA fixed-rate loan on homes that can close by March 31st, 2027. 

  - OR-

  • Lock in a long-term rate of 5.875%††/ 5.934% APR†† on a 30-year Conventional fixed-rate loan on homes that can close by March 31st, 2027. 

*The interest rate of 4.875% is based on a 30-year fixed-rate FHA loan with a Temporary 2/1 Rate Buydown on a sales price of $414,508 and a $400,000 loan amount.  The financed amount is $407,000 which includes the FHA UFMIP of 1.75%. A 3.5% down payment and a minimum credit score of 640 are required. The 4.875% interest rate is temporarily reduced to 2.875% for year 1, 3.875% for year 2, and 4.875% for years 3–30. The ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE is 5.633%. Program is available only on select homes and applies to new contracts written on or after August 6th, 2026 - August 31st, 2026. Promotion does not apply to cancellations, rewrites, or transfers. The seller’s contribution is limited to agency limits, which depend on the loan program and LTV. Buyer must occupy the property as their primary residence and meet all qualification requirements of the program. The buyer must make a loan application within 48 hours of contract signing and must close by October 30th, 2026. Other financing programs may be available with as little as 5% down. The rate is subject to change without notice and is not guaranteed until locked with M/I Financial, LLC. Maximum allowable FHA county loan limits apply. Financing is offered through M/I Financial, LLC (NMLS# 50684). Restrictions do apply. The Temporary 2/1 Rate Buydown cannot be combined with closing cost incentive.

**Buyer will receive up to 3% towards allowable closing costs through M/I Financial, LLC (NMLS#50684). Closing costs exclude prepaid items such as taxes, insurance, and escrows. The seller’s contribution is limited to agency limits, which depend on the loan program and LTV. The buyer must make a loan application within 48 hours of contract signing and must close by October 30th, 2026. Buyer will be responsible for any down payment required by the loan program guidelines and any upfront mortgage insurance premiums. Some restrictions may apply. The offer is for a limited time, and subject to change without notice. 

***The interest rate of 5.500% is based on a 30-year fixed-rate conventional loan with a Temporary 2/1 Rate Buydown on a sales price of $500,000 and a down payment of 20%.  The total loan amount is $400,000. The 5.500% interest rate is temporarily reduced in year 1 to 3.50%, year 2 to 4.50%, year 4-30 to 5.50%. The ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE is 5.562%. A minimum credit score of 720 is required. Program is only available on select homes and applies to new contracts written on or after August 6th, 2026 - August 31st, 2026. Promotion does not apply to cancellations, re-writes, or transfers. The seller’s contribution is limited to agency limits, which depend on the loan program and LTV. Buyer must occupy the property as their primary residence and meet all qualification requirements of the program. The buyer must make a loan application within 48 hours of contract signing and must close by October 30th, 2026. Other financing options may be available with as little as 5% down. Rate is subject to change without notice and is not guaranteed until locked with M/I Financial, LLC. Conforming Conventional loan limits apply. Financing is offered through M/I Financial, LLC (NMLS# 50684). Restrictions do apply. The Temporary 2/1 Rate Buydown cannot be combined with closing cost incentive.

†The interest rate of 5.875% is based on a 30-year fixed-rate FHA loan with a sales price of $414,508 and a $400,000 loan amount. The financed amount is $407,000, which includes the FHA UFMIP of 1.75%. A 3.5% down payment and a minimum credit score of 640 are required. The ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE is 6.647%. Program is available on select homes only and applies to new contracts written on or after August 6th, 2026 thru August 31st, 2026. Promotion does not apply to cancellations, rewrites, or transfers. The seller’s contribution is limited to agency limits, which depend on the loan program and LTV. Buyer must occupy the property as their primary residence and meet all qualification requirements of the program. The buyer must make a loan application within 48 hours of contract signing and must close by March 31st, 2027. If interest rate is lower 30 days prior to closing, buyer may have the option to float down to current market rate. Contact your MIF Loan Officer for more details on the Float-Down option. 1% prepaid lock deposit due at the time of rate lock. Other financing programs may be available with as little as 5% down. The rate is subject to change without notice and is not guaranteed until locked with M/I Financial, LLC. Maximum allowable FHA county loan limits apply. Financing is offered through M/I Financial, LLC (NMLS# 50684). Restrictions do apply.

††The interest rate of 5.875% is based on a 30-year fixed rate conventional loan with a 20% down payment. The sales price is $500,000 with a loan amount of $400,000. A minimum credit score of 720 is required. The ANNUAL PRECENTAGE RATE is 5.934%.Program is available on select homes only and applies to new contracts written on or after August 6th, 2026 thru August 31st, 2026. Promotion does not apply to cancellations, re-writes, or transfers. The seller’s contribution is limited to agency limits, which depend on the loan program and LTV. Buyer must occupy the property as their primary residence and meet all qualification requirements of the program. The buyer must make a loan application within 48 hours of contract signing and must close by March 31st, 2027. If interest rate is lower 30 days prior to closing, buyer may have the option to float down to current market rate. Contact your MIF Loan Officer for more details on the Float-Down option. 1% prepaid lock deposit due at the time of rate lock. Other financing options may be available with as little as 5% down. Rate is subject to change without notice and is not guaranteed until locked with M/I Financial, LLC. Conforming Conventional loan limits apply. Financing is offered through M/I Financial, LLC (NMLS#50684). Restrictions do apply. Funds are limited and program can be eliminated at any time and without notice.

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Save by the Bell and move into a new home before the school year begins. Enjoy open spaces for backpacks to land, homework to get done, and backyards made for after school adventures. Make the move before the bell rings and start the school year in a place your family will love.