what are the restrictions on fha loans for cash out refinancing? are the restrictions any different between normal fha refinancing and streamlined fha refinancing?
Does the closing time that you or your bank take to close a loan affect the amount of business that a loan officer, or mortgage broker, generates?
Do i need to refinance an existing FHA loan to get a FHA streamline 203k loan? how does that work?
Is there any reason to pay for mortgage insurance if you don't have to? If I pay off my whole mortgage on time, is there any benefit for me or is mortgage insurance entirely for the lender's protection?
I am recently married(1 month) and my husband and I are wanting to start looking at houses. We are 31 and 32 years old. He has great credit(850 or so), and I don't have good credit(620 or so). Togeth...
We were not able to re-finance due to lack of comps in the area. My lender is saying that he can still get us rates that will save us 1.0 point, with lender lender paid mortgage insurance (LPMI) if the ...
INFORMATION: House built in 2001. I bought it in 2008--at the time, our house had equity & we had a good deal. Bank of America did the appraisal, but we never received the information on the appraisal...
I refinanced my home in March, and I've been told that following a refinance, homeowners must stay in the home for a year. My problem is that my wife and I now have found a bigger home in a significantl...
House is foreclosing, trying to save my credit and pay off my mortgage. If I'm already this far along, can I stop the foreclosure process and come out ahead in this or am I wasting my time? I'll delay t...
I started the process of a HARP2.0 refi with my local credit union and after they started it found the Freddie Mac guidelines weren't something they wanted to do business with and recommended I go to my...
I know its still in the works but is there any reason to wait for the next version?
i'm pretty sure my credit is going to suffer but if I could get an idea of how bad, it might be good to prepare for it. also, is there some way to mitigate that damage?
I'm very inexperienced with loans and I've been trying to decide which would be best to purchase my first home. Basically I've been looking into adjustable rate mortgages and fixed rate mortgages, and I...
I'm trying to buy my first house and I'm having a hard time deciding between a USDA guaranteed loan and an FHA loan. I've been trying to do some research but what I really need is some sound professiona...
I just started my refi application with my current servicer for a HARP 2.0 and have locked my rate. Since they are doing a manual underwrite it will be very streamlined and will not need an appraisal a...
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