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Mortgage Guidelines

FHA Drops Upfront Mortgage Insurance Premium To 0.01% For Qualified Borrowers

FHA Drops Upfront Mortgage Insurance Premium To 0.01% For Qualified Borrowers
March 9, 2012
Mortgage Guidelines

Beginning mid-June 2012, certain current, FHA-backed homeowners will be able to refinance their existing FHA mortgage into a new one, without having to pay the government-backed group’s new, costly mortgage insurance premium schedule.

FHA To Raise Mortgage Insurance Premiums April 1, 2012

FHA To Raise Mortgage Insurance Premiums April 1, 2012
March 2, 2012
Mortgage Guidelines

Beginning April 1, 2012, the FHA is once again raising its mortgage insurance premiums.

Conforming Loan Limits Unchanged For 2012

Conforming Loan Limits Unchanged For 2012
November 25, 2011
Mortgage Guidelines

In 2012, for the 7th straight year, the national, single-family conforming mortgage loan limit will remain at $417,000.

Maximum FHA Loan Limits Restored To $729,750

Maximum FHA Loan Limits Restored To $729,750
November 22, 2011
Mortgage Guidelines

As signed into law last Friday, maximum FHA loan limits are — once again — as high as $729,750.

Government Releases Additional HARP Guidance For Underwater Homeowners

Government Releases Additional HARP Guidance For Underwater Homeowners
November 16, 2011
Mortgage Guidelines

Tuesday, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac unveiled lender instructions for the government’s revamped HARP program.

Banks Resume Tightening Mortgage Guidelines

Banks Resume Tightening Mortgage Guidelines
November 10, 2011
Mortgage Guidelines

After a 2-year easing cycle, the nation’s biggest bank banks report that they’ve reversed course, and are raising the bar on mortgage approvals.