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FHA vs. VA loans: What’s the difference?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoPortions of this article were drafted using an in-house natural language generation platform. The article was reviewed, fact-checked and edited by our...
Guide to refinancing an FHA loan to a conventional loan
Bankrate via AOL· 5 months agoKey takeaways By refinancing an FHA loan to a conventional loan, you could get a lower interest rate...
Guide to FHA adjustable-rate mortgages
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoKey takeaways FHA adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) are insured by the Federal Housing Administration and are available as either fixed-rate or adjustable...
FHA construction loan: What it is and how to get one
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoKey takeaways An FHA construction loan is a type of FHA loan that covers the cost of building a home, including the land or lot purchase, building...
FHA streamline refinance: What is it and how does it work?
Bankrate via AOL· 4 months agoKey takeaways The FHA streamline refinance program makes it easier and cheaper for borrowers who...
What is an FHA mortgage insurance premium?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoKey takeaways If you take out an FHA loan, you’re required to pay FHA mortgage insurance premiums (MIP). FHA MIP includes an upfront premium, typically...
What is a subprime mortgage?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 4 weeks agoKey takeaways A subprime mortgage might be an option for a low-credit score borrower who can’t qualify for a conventional mortgage. There are laws in...
How often can you refinance your home?
Bankrate via AOL· 2 weeks agoKey takeaways There is no limit on how many times you can refinance your mortgage, although lenders may enforce a waiting period, typically around six...
FHA cash-out refinance guide
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoKey takeaways An FHA cash-out refinance lets you borrow against the equity in your home without having to take out a second mortgage. An FHA cash-out...
How to remove mortgage insurance on an FHA loan
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoKey takeaways The ability to remove FHA mortgage insurance depends on your loan origination date and size of your down payment. If you got your FHA loan...