We've finished up the income and assets part of this series and will pick - up with the other parts of the mortgage application that will
insure a mortgage loan approval.
Not exact matches
Because FHA
insures your
mortgage, lenders are more willing to give
loans with lower qualifying requirements, making it easier for you to qualify (or get
approval).
Recently, the agency stated that broker access to FHA products should continue by virtue their current relationships with banks and other wholesalers, saying, «It is the
mortgage lender with the greatest control over the
mortgage loan that should be subject to FHA's rigorous lender
approval and oversight processes, and bear the greatest degree of responsibility and liability for the
mortgage loan obtained by the
mortgage borrower and
insured by FHA.»
Faulty
loan underwriting, lending discrimination, and sloppy
loan approval practices cost FHA as the agency
insures mortgage lenders against losses incurred when
mortgage loans fail.
Eventually, lenders began to add their own requirements above FHA
mortgage requirements and consumers found it more difficult to obtain an
approval even for these government -
insured loans.
«While
mortgage brokers will continue to be able to originate FHA -
insured loans through their relationships with approved lenders, they will no longer receive independent FHA eligibility
approval.
Instead of seeking
approval from the FHA or VA,
loans could be
insured by Private
Mortgage Insurance (PMI) companies.