To help homebuyers in Wisconsin, there are government-backed programs to make buying a home more affordable. The FHA home loan program offers buyers an attractive loan that could make buying a home easier. There are many reasons why choosing an FHA home loan could be your best option, but there are some restrictions with this […]
Back in the early ’80s, Wisconsin recognized the opportunity to help its citizens with homeownership opportunities by implementing specific unique mortgage programs. From this desire, the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (aka WHEDA) was created. Since its inception over 1,000 grants have been awarded, enabling people to find their own place to call home. […]
For many potential home buyers, the FHA mortgage is a fundamental part of their buying strategy. This particular mortgage has been a staple program for multiple generations and has helped numerous people realize the dream of owning a home. FHA Mortgage Requirements FHA, an acronym for Federal Housing Administration, does not directly offer loans. Instead, […]
VA Mortgage Requirements and Guidelines: A Detailed Look In 1944 the United States Congress introduced the bill that paved the way for the Veterans Administration (also called VA) to officially offer the VA mortgage to veterans. While there have been a few changes and improvements to the lending rules over time, the main intent remains […]
All properties designated as new, proposed, or under construction must have a valid builder identification number on file with the VA. If you are not yet approved, you will need to complete the following 3 documents to get a VA builder ID number.
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) does more than offer ways for people to buy a home. They have another program designed to allow homeowners to get a lower interest rate, and hopefully a lower payment, without going through all the normal work associated with a refinance. The program is called the FHA Streamline Refinance and […]
For people that want to not only buy a home but get a great deal on their mortgage, the USDA home loan is one of the better programs available for those who qualify.
