LOS ANGELES - Even with mortgage rates hovering near all-time lows, rising home prices are putting more pressure on buyers to come up with a bigger down payment.In the April-June quarter, the median down payment on a single-family U.S.
home was $13,955, a 15.3% increase from a year earlier, according to industry tracker Attom Data Solutions. In the first three months of 2020, it vaulted 29% from the same period in 2019.The trend follows a steady climb in U.S.