Not exact matches
As opposed to
upfront premiums — the
mortgage insurance paid when receiving the loan, 1.75 percent of the value — annual premiums vary based on the length of the loan, the amount, and the
initial loan - to - value ratio (LTV).
HUD Mortgagee Letter 2000 - 46, released on December 20, 2000, states the following: «FHA's annual
mortgage insurance premium will automatically be canceled - once the unpaid principal balance, excluding the
upfront MIP, reaches 78 percent of the lower of the
initial sales price or appraised value...»
At closing, an
upfront insurance fee ranging from 2 % to 3 % of the
mortgage amount is charged; this
initial insurance cost can either be paid immediately, or can be rolled into the total
mortgage amount and added to the monthly payment.
3 If the
initial disbursement exceeds the 60 percent threshold, a higher
upfront mortgage insurance premium (MIP) is assessed on the loan.
3 If the
initial disbursement exceeds the 60 percent threshold, a higher
upfront mortgage insurance premium (MIP) is assessed on the loan.
Currently, borrowers who wish to access more than 60 % of their
initial proceeds within the first year (such as to pay off a large
mortgage balance), must pay an
upfront mortgage insurance premium of 2.5 %.