The FHA does not require the repair of cosmetic or minor defects, deferred maintenance, and normal wear if they do not affect the safety, security, or soundness of the home. Workarounds for meeting the standards include having the seller make repairs themselves before selling the property. What will cause anRead More →

FICO® score at least 580 = 3.5% down payment. FICO® score between 500 and 579 = 10% down payment. MIP (Mortgage Insurance Premium ) is required. Debt-to-Income Ratio < 43%. The home must be the borrower’s primary residence. Borrower must have steady income and proof of employment. Will FHA loanRead More →