After the financial problems of the Great Depression, the federal government created the Federal Housing Administration and approved lenders to offer the FHA mortgage. This single action by the government created one of the most popular types of loans that are still used today. Listed below are guidelines and basic information about the FHA program for Wisconsin […]
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Indiana USDA Mortgage Program Guidelines
Indiana USDA Rural Development Mortgage When looking to buy a home in Indiana, saving a large down payment could delay your purchase for years. Your lender might require 5% of the sale price as a down payment to qualify for the loan, but with a USDA Rural Housing guaranteed home loan, this is something you […]
Jumbo Mortgage
There is a solid reason why the word “jumbo” is used to identify a certain type of mortgage loan. Typically, a jumbo loan is enormous in size when compared to an average home loan. For this reason, jumbo loans have a few special criteria that set them apart from other types of loans. What is a […]
Pros and Cons of FHA Loans for Home Buyers
Weighing up the pros and cons will better help you understand whether your unique financial situation best suits an FHA loan.
Michigan FHA Loan: Program Guidelines and Requirements
Michigan FHA Loan When you are purchasing a home in Michigan, an FHA loan may offer some advantages. Whether you are purchasing your first property, or even if you have owned many homes, a loan backed by the FHA (Federal Housing Administration) could meet your requirements. Benefits of FHA Mortgage Loans If you have had […]
Pros and Cons of FHA 203k Loan
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.
Freddie Mac Home Possible Mortgage
Home Possible® is a Freddie Mac program that has very flexible credit guidelines for low to moderate income borrowers. It’s available to purchase or refinance a single-family home, condominium, or a 2–4 family home. If you need some help to overcome obstacles to homeownership such as, having a non-traditional credit history or lacking of funds […]
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To Escrow or Not to Escrow, That is The Question . . .
An escrow account can be a great benefit to new homeowners that are trying to get their financial plans in order and establish some good money habits.
9 Steps To Prepare Your Home For an Appraisal
Look over these steps to prepare your home for an appraisal and help the appraiser view your property in a more favorable light.