2014 FHA loan limit

New FHA loan limits for 2014 have been announced. For Washoe County, Nevada the loan limit for a single-family home […]

FHA vs. PMI

Just received an infographic from Genworth Financial comparing the costs of FHA vs. PMI that I thought I’d share. For […]

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Effective April 1, 2013 the Federal Housing Administration’s (FHA) will increase its annual mortgage insurance premium (MIP) for most new […]

Lending by Guy Johnson4 comments

…before the higher mortgage insurance premiums kick in. I’ve been alerted by multiple lenders this week regarding the new FHA […]

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Last Friday the Department of Housing and Urban Development issued a Mortgagee Letter to all approved mortgagees stating what are […]

Agent Insights by Guy Johnson11 comments

I received an email this week from a Senior Loan Officer informing me of a possible decrease to FHA funding […]

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Just received this heads-up from a local lender regarding an upcoming FHA mortgage insurance increase: Effective April 18th mortgage insurance […]

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Received an email from a lender friend of mine notifying me of new FHA loan requirements coming next month. Thought […]

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