Before you consider buying a condo, it is important to find out if the condo has been approved by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, if you are going to use a conventional loan. If you are using a government-insured loan from the FHA, VA, or USDA, the condo project has to be approved by their requirements.
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VA Home Loan in Illinois Among the various benefits offered to our men and women who have served in the military, the VA mortgage is a real gem. The VA loan is a mortgage program that has empowered thousands of residents in the state of Illinois with the ability to buy a home and secure […]
According to a recent update from the Federal Housing Administration, also called FHA, there are higher loan limits available. All areas around the country will benefit from the FHA floor maximum loan limit of $498,257. This amount is the new maximum for a single-family home. FHA also offers financing for multi-unit homes, up to a […]
When you want to buy a home, finding the best mortgage program could make a significant difference to your long-term finances. If you are looking to live in rural Virginia, you could benefit from the advantages offered by the USDA’s mortgage program. Choosing a USDA Mortgage Loan The United States Department of Agriculture has a […]
Back in 2009, as the mortgage crisis was slowly ending, many homeowners found themselves in a terrible position; their home was worth much less than their current mortgage balance. To persuade people to stay in their homes and avoid a wave of foreclosures across the country, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac introduced the HARP plan. […]
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Interest only loans may be the solution for you if you are looking for a way to afford more home for less money. The Advantage of An Interest-Only Mortgage: An Interest-Only mortgage is an excellent mortgage option for borrowers who want the lowest payment possible. An Interest-Only loan means exactly what it says, the borrower […]
VA Refinance (Non-Streamline) A home loan, or a mortgage, is just like any tangible part of a home; it can be replaced. Appliances get updated or replaced due to improvements in efficiency. Carpeting, paint schemes, furniture and décor are replaced in order to accommodate different needs or to stay current with modern styles. A mortgage can […]
The VA home loan is one of the best ways for a qualifying veteran, service member, or surviving spouse of a service member to purchase a home. The fact that they can buy a home without a down payment is great alone, but when you combine the other benefits such as low-interest rates and no […]
