Archive for the ‘USDA Zero Down’ Category
USDA Underwriting Getting More Conservative
Recently I have seen examples of USDA Rural Guaranteed Mortgage Loans that were turned down by USDA for reasons that have not been an issue previously to my knowledge. What this points out is that with the increased interest in USDA Rural Guaranteed Mortgage Loans as one of the very few 100% financing options out there, the review process is getting stricter. So, if you are looking for a no money down loan, you should be prepared for the extra scrutiny during the process. Read More
USDA Closing Cost Question
I am going to be answering some questions that are coming up on My FHA Mortgage Blog over the next few weeks either here or on one of my other two blog sites, FHA Loans and Eugeneloanguy. I am hoping that by answering questions posed by the public we can get better information out there than what we have been seeing on the internet. There are a lot of myths and fallacies on the internet, just take a look at this post to see what I am talking about. This particular question has to do with closing costs and a USDA loan. I hope this series helps. Read More
USDA Rural Guaranteed Asset Limits not restrictive
It used to be that if you were applying for a 100% USDA Rural Guaranteed Mortgage, you couldn’t have more than $5,000 left over at closing because the main purpose of the loan was to help people purchase homes in “under” served areas with no money down. That restriction has changed for this USDA no money down program. Read More
VA Guaranteed Loan Funding Fee
There are a lot of questions about VA Guaranteed Loans in the Eugene/Springfield Oregon area and this is my second installment to answer some of those questions. Today, I am going to discuss the VA Funding Fee. A Veteran that makes use of a VA loan will pay a funding fee unless they are exempt from the collection of said fee by having a 10% or greater service connected disability. Read More





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