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FHA Loan Requirements for 2022

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

When Should I Get Approved for a Home Loan?

January 31, 2022One of the first steps to take when you decide to buy a home is getting pre-approved for a mortgage. It is important to know what it means to get pre-approved for a home loan, and what the pre-approval letter does and doesn’t do for your home buying chances.

What Affects a Home Loan Applicant's Credit the Most?

January 10, 2022A home loan is one of the most important investments you can make. Buying a home means owning property, and being a homeowner means there's potential to watch your investment grow in value over time. But first, the lender has to make sure the borrower is a good credit risk.

When Buying with an FHA Loan, Don't Skip the Home Inspection

December 9, 2021This wait isn’t easy when you've been shopping for a new home. But getting a home inspection is a crucial step, and not one you should consider skipping. Make sure you hire a reliable home inspector, wait for your inspection report, and watch out for these red flags.

Reasons for FHA Refinancing

November 2, 2021Interest rates started to decline in 2019 and still seem considerably low. The average rate for a 30-year, fixed rate home loan has fallen from 4.94% in November 2018 to 3.13% in October 2021. A point drop in your interest rate could translate to huge savings with each monthly payment

What You Need to Know About the FHA Rehab Loan

October 30, 2021The FHA Rehabilitation Loan program allows lenders to cover the purchase or refinance, as well as the rehabilitation of the home, as part of a single mortgage. This loan can be used to finance a property that is at least one year old with a total cost of repairs amounting to at least $5,000

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Organize Your Finances

Set money goals and develop a plan to reach them. Decide what's important to spend on, then save the rest and build a nest egg for a down payment on a home.

Learn About the Costs

Get informed about mortgages from several lenders or brokers. Know how much of a down payment you can afford, and find out about the costs involved.

Monitor Your Credit

Your credit report is based on the bill payments you have missed or have been late paying, loans that you have paid off, plus your current amount of debt.

Address Credit Issues

Look at your debt-to-income ratio, maintain satisfactory payments for at least one year, and challenge unfair or erroneous entries on your credit report.

Find the Right Home

As you narrow down your home choices, go beyond the surface appearance and look carefully at each house. Be sure to examine the physical details and construction.

Make an Offer

Your agent will draw up a contract and submit a formal purchase offer to the seller's agent. This will include the purchase price and your terms and conditions.