The option of using a non-occupying co-borrower on FHA, Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac mortgage loan opens up homeownership to more borrowers. These are often first-time home buyers who wouldn’t otherwise be able to qualify so soon.
08
Mar
2023
Welcome to our FHA mortgage resource page! Here you will find great articles on FHA, FHA refinance, FHA 203k purchase and refinance and a ton of how to articles describing the lending process from start to finish. You will also find articles of commonly asked questions by people just like you. We try hard to answer questions about FHA loans in our blog posts. We are here to help make the home buying and refinancing process as pain free as possible. If you can’t find what you are looking for here, please feel free to Contact Us with any questions. We are here to help!
For additional program information visit our FHA mortgage page or our FHA 203k page for rehab information.
25
Jan
2023
We look at FHA, VA, and USDA, which are the three main government-insured loan programs, to help you pick the right program for your situation.
13
Oct
2021
Understanding these FHA minimum property requirements will help home buyers and sellers through the appraisal process and not be alarmed.
19
Jun
2019
The FHA 203k loan is a good way to buy a home and also get the extra money that can be used for renovations, repairs or both. There are good points and bad points to the loan and all of these should be considered before making a decision to purchase a property.
21
Mar
2019
The following will compare an FHA loan vs Conventional mortgage, not to show that one is better than the other, but to highlight the strengths of each mortgage.
19
Apr
2018
Learn how to purchase a fixer-upper and totally remodel it! With a little insight and some negotiation skills, it is possible to find that diamond in the rough.
19
Nov
2015
FHA guidelines prospective buyers need to keep in mind when shopping for their home. FHA approved lenders are able to offer mortgages with enticing rates for people that might not qualify for a Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac home loan.
06
Mar
2014
While the cash gift is not only allowed but encouraged by the Federal Housing Administration, there are rules to how the money can change hands and how it is all documented. If the steps are not followed it is very likely that the home loan will be rejected.
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