b) The sum of the existing first lien, any purchase money second mortgage and / or any junior liens over 12 months old, closing costs, prepaid expenses, accrued late charges, escrow shortages, borrower paid repairs required by the appraisal, discount points, prepaid penalties
charged on a conventional loan and FHA Title 1 loans as determined by the appropriate HOC subtract any refund of refund of upfront MIP.
Not exact matches
If your down payment is less than 20 %, both FHA and
conventional loans charge monthly mortgage insurance — but only
conventional loans allow you to eliminate that extra cost later
on.
This is less than half of the private mortgage insurance
charged via a comparable
conventional loan, and also a large savings
on what FHA will
charge.
This is less than half of the private mortgage insurance
charged via a comparable
conventional loan, and also a large savings
on what FHA will
charge.
On the other hand,
conventional lenders often
charge higher upfront costs, add surcharges to the
loan for the type of property, credit scores that aren't perfect, and higher
loan - to - value ratios.
Private mortgage insurance for
conventional loans is a monthly
charge based
on your
loan amount, your credit score and other factors.
The rapid increase in FHA insured mortgage
loans is evidently perceived as a threat to MGIC, the nation; s largest insurer of
conventional mortgage
loans; the company has unveiled a plan for
charging lower premium costs based
on borrower credit scores.
The interest
charged on a home equity line of credit is about the same as
on a home equity
loan with a fixed term, which is slightly higher than the rate
on a
conventional first mortgage.
So the interest rates they
charge may be higher than those
on conventional loans, and the length of the
loan shorter, anywhere from five to 15 years.