As some of you may have heard HUD has officially announced their intention to make the following changes to the FHA loan program in Texas: Lower the Up Front MIP from 2.25% to 1% AND
Increase the Annual (monthly) MIP From .50 – .55% to .85 – .90% depending on LTV.
Mortgage Insurance is a very important part of every FHA loan since a loan that only requires a 3.5% down payment is generally viewed by lenders as a risky proposition.
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Mortgage Insurance, sometimes referred to as Private Mortgage Insurance, is required by lenders on conventional home loans if the borrower is financing more than 80% Loan-To-Value.
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