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Is The FHA Moving Toward 1% Up-Front Insurance Premiums?

Is the up-front insurance charge for FHA mortgages going to fall?
FHA-backed mortgages are now a huge part of the financing landscape, but since April the up-front mortgage insurance premium has been 2.25 percent for most FHA borrowers. Now there’s some discussion regarding the idea of a 1 percent up-front MIP — but a higher annual [...]

17May2010 | Peter G. Miller | 1 comment | Continued
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How To Read The New Good Faith Estimate Forms

Starting January 1, 2010 HUD will require lenders to use a new Good Faith Estimate form or GFE. This is important because whether you buy a mansion or a cottage, you want to know how much your mortgage is going to cost — not just the interest rate but all the fees and charges you’ll [...]

2Nov2009 | Peter G. Miller | 1 comment | Continued