FHA Loan Requirements for 2025
580 Credit Score -and- 3.5% Down Payment
The FHA loan program lets you purchase a home with a low down payment and flexible guidelines. FHA refinance mortgages are a great option for those who want to lower their monthly mortgage payment or consolidate their bills.
See how we make the American dream a reality. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer moving to a new home, or want to refinance your existing conventional loan to an FHA mortgage, there's an FHA program suited to your needs. With no income limits or credit scoring, many people who can afford the monthly mortgage payments and have reasonable credit will qualify for an FHA mortgage.
FHA Loan Articles
April 28, 2025Home loans have various expenses that aren't apparent to a new borrower until much later in the process. What do you need to consider when making your home loan budget? It might not be complete without addressing some of the issues we cover here.
April 23, 2025 While the prospect of lower interest rates or more favorable loan terms can be enticing, there are situations where waiting is the better option. Refinancing without carefully considering your current financial circumstances is never a good idea, but careful planning in the current financial environment is even more important.
April 22, 2025First-time home buyers worry about loan approval, but there are important steps to take to increase the likelihood that the lender will approve their application for the loan or pre-approval. What do you need to know before you choose a lender?
April 16, 2025There are smart uses for cash-out refinancing loan proceeds and uses for that money that may work against the borrower. We examine some of those choices below, starting with using an FHA cash-out refinance for investment purposes. Is this a good idea?
April 15, 2025House hunters sometimes face a curveball when the appraisal for a home they want to buy with an FHA mortgage is lower than the offer. Is this a deal-breaker? Believe it or not, it isn't the end of the road. A low appraisal can sometimes be just a bump in the road. In other cases, you may wish to walk away from the deal. Here's your game plan to navigate this situation...
