In general, most conventional mortgages require 10 to 25 percent of the purchase price as a down payment. There are exceptions, however, that may decrease down payments to around 3 percent for first-time home buyers, or increase them to 30 to 35 percent for credit-challenged borrowers.
Answer: The evaluation of an appeal in a Social Security disability claim can take anywhere from a few months to two years. It really depends on several factors: from the jurisdiction where you live to which individual Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) hears your case.
the average wait for a decision on an initial disability application is 3 to 4 months, and the wait for a decision on a reconsideration appeal(a first appeal to the disability determination service agency that must be denied before a claimant can request a hearing) usually takes several months as well.