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FHA streamline refinance: What is it and how does it work?
Bankrate via AOL· 3 months agoKey takeaways The FHA streamline refinance program makes it easier and cheaper for borrowers who...
FHA cash-out refinance guide
Bankrate via AOL· 4 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...
FHA vs. VA loans: What’s the difference?
Bankrate via AOL· 5 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...
USDA mortgage insurance: What it covers and how much you'll pay
Yahoo Personal Finance· 2 weeks agoUSDA mortgage insurance costs 1% of your loan at closing, then 0.35% of the remaining balance every...
Student loan guidelines for getting a mortgage
Bankrate via AOL· 3 months agoKey takeaways Even if you're paying off student loans, it's still possible to get a mortgage. Having student loans impacts your debt-to-income ratio....
Is private mortgage insurance (PMI) tax-deductible?
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoKey takeaways The mortgage insurance (PMI) deduction has expired for 2022, and guidelines for the 2023 tax year have not yet been determined. For...
When You Can Cancel Private Mortgage Insurance and How to Do It
Mortgage Research via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoBorrowers using less than a 20% down payment to buy a property typically have to get private...
How much is an FHA loan down payment?
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoKey takeaways FHA loans require a minimum 3.5 percent down payment for borrowers with a credit score of 580 or more. Borrowers with a credit score of 500...
9 Differences Between FHA and VA Loans That Will Help You Choose the Right One for You
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 5 months agoProspective home buyers may need to consider multiple loan types, weighing the pros and cons of FHA...
HFA loans: Everything you need to know
Bankrate via AOL· 2 weeks agoKey takeaways HFA loans are mortgages available solely through state housing finance agencies. Geared toward first-time and low- to moderate-income...