There are a lot of variables that determines the maximum loan to value on a conventional loan. The type of property, the zip code in which the property is located, the credit score of the borrower, the debt to income ratio of the borrower and the reserve requirements just to name a few. With that said, assuming all is ‘perfect’ you can go with as … [Read more...]
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What is a VA Funding Fee?
I am often asked what is a VA funding fee? A VA funding fee is just like an insurance policy for the lender that loans the money for the home. The VA 'guarantees' the lender against default. So if something goes wrong and the homeowner can no longer make the payments, the lender will be covered for any loss by the VA. Unfortunately just like … [Read more...]