FHA is the single hottest loan in Northern California. With a limited amount required down (3.5%) and more relaxed income and asset requirements FHA is the way most new Homebuyers are going. As of October 4th the cost of having an FHA loan will INCREASE MONTHLY for the first 5 years. Let’s look at [...]
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If you are purchasing or refinancing a home with a loan (not FHA) DO NOT BUY ANYTHING WITH YOUR CREDIT CARDS. As of June 1st Fannie Mae is requiring lenders to check the borrowers credit right before funding. If anything changes on your credit your loan that you already have signed loan documents on could [...]
In this market it is key to work with a lender that is well informed and has your best interest at heart. Unfortunately, not every buyer is so fortunate. Today I was surprised when a person I was pre qualifying told me they were leaving their job in 3 weeks and they had no other employment [...]