Not exact matches
You can do a cash - out refinance if you've occupied your
home for less than that, but you will be limited to the lesser
of the
original purchase price or current
appraised value.
Original value is defined as the sales price or the
appraised value of the
home when the loan was made — whichever is less.
Under the Homeowner's Protection Act (HPA)
of 1998, you can request PMI be removed from your mortgage when the balance on your loan reaches 80 % or less
of the
home's
original purchase price or
appraised value at the time
of purchase (whichever is less).
If you receive an
appraised value that you do not believe is accurate, you have the right to rebut the appraiser's estimate
of value but the only way you have any chance
of obtaining a favorable outcome is to find meaningful errors in the
original report or sales
of more recent, more similar
homes which if considered would have supported a higher
value.
If a subordinate lien (
home equity loan or line
of credit) will remain in place, the CLTV can not exceed 125 % based on the
original home value if there's no new appraisal, and 125 %
of the
home's current
appraised value for loans with a current appraisal.
You can do a cash - out refinance if you've occupied your
home for less than that, but you will be limited to the lesser
of the
original purchase price or current
appraised value.
The borrower may ask the lender to cancer PMI when the mortgage balance has been paid down to 80 %
of the
home's
original appraised value.
For an IRRRL, the main goal is to get a lower interest rate, so the
appraised value of your
home at the time
of the
original loan is sufficient for underwriting purposes.
Financial institutions will generally let you borrow up to 80 %
of the
appraised value of your
home, minus the balance
of your
original mortgage.