Thursday, August 9, 2012

FHA: The Basics- Test your knowlege Part 2

11) FHA allows the seller to pay a maximum of 6% seller contribution towards closing costs and pre-paids.

True or False

12) The monthly mortgage insurance (M/I) for a maximum financed FHA loan on a 30 year term is 1.15%.

True or False

13) Unlike VA and USDA, FHA does not charge a funding fee.

True or False

14) FHA only charges a monthly mortgage insurance premium of .50% for loans of 15 years and less.

True or False

15) The number one issue that slows down the appraisal process is the failure of the agents to make sure the power and water is turned on.

True or False

16) FHA does not allow the following item(s) to be included or listed in the contract and sales price:

A)Refrigerator     B)Lawn Mower     C)Chandelier     D)Stove     E)C&D     F)A&B

17) FHA loans are ASSUMABLE.

True or False

18 ) Some FHA loans can be refinanced without the need for an appraisal.

True or False

19) If the borrower who is obtaining an FHA loan changes lenders in mid process, the new lender MUST get a full appraisal.

True or False

20) Due to ordering/obtaining case #'s, FHA loans take longer to close than conventional loans.

True or False


Answers:
11)True     12)False(1.25%)     13)False(1.75%)     14)True     15)True     16)F     17)True     18)True     19)False (appraisal must be transferred with case #)     20) False

FHA: The Basics- Test your knowledge!

1) What is the name of FHA's most popular loan program?

A) 203b    B) 403k    C)203k    D)401k

2) What is the maximum loan limit for our surrounding counties?

A)$269,500    B)$283,900    C)$271,050   D)$275,150

3) What is the minimum down payment FHA will allow?

A)3%    B)3.5%    C)3.75%    D)2.5%

4) FHA has a MAXIMUM income limit the borrower's can make?

True or False

5) Which of the following down payment options does FHA allow?

A) Borrowed funds/secured loan    B) Grant from non-profit organization    C) Gift from family member     D) All of the above

6) FHA has a minimum credit score of 620.

True or False

7) What is FHA's maximum debt ratio per their stated guidelines.

A) 29%     B) 38%    C) 40%     D) 43%

8 ) FHA will make exceptions to the above guidelines.

True or False

9) Without extenuation circumstances, you must wait how long after bankruptcy before obtaining an FHA loan?

A) 1 year     B) 2 years     C) 3 years     D) 7 years

10) Without extenuating circumstances, you must wait how long after a foreclosure ore deed-in-linu of foreclosure before obtaining an FHA loan?

A) 3 years    B) 2 years    C) 5 years    D) 7 years


Answers:

1) A    2)C    3)B     4)False     5)D     6) False    7)D    8)True     9)B     10)A

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

458 Ridgeview Meadows Drive, Gray TN 37615

458 Ridgeview Meadows Drive, Gray TN
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2201 Cherokee Johnson City, TN 37604

2201 Cherokee Johnson City, TN 37604
2201 Cherokee Johnson City, TN 37604 is a charming condo with 2 bedrooms and 1 1/2 bathrooms. It has stage kitchen and baths, wide stairways, and is perfect for students. The location to ETSU is great! There is a 1 car drive under garage, and inside the garage there is tons of storage place, a washer and dryer, and an extra large water heater. 2201 Cherokee Johnson City, TN 37604 has a lovely balcony perfect for relaxing after a long day of classes. Both rooms are large with two spacious closets. For more information on this pleasing condo at 2201 Cherokee Johnson City, TN 37604 perfect for students please visit our website.

Thursday, August 2, 2012

Fabulous home! 100 Thelma Hannabas Jonesborough, TN 37659


100 Thelma Hannabas Jonesborough, TN 37659
 100 Thelma Hannabas is a wonderful find! It's updated, open, and picture perfect. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home has an attached 2 car garage, and is even located in a cul-de-sac. 100 Thelma Hannabas beckons you to come in and experience all it has to offer. With its large yard and satisfying back deck it is perfect for you to entertain. Visit our website for more information about 100 Thelma Hannabas.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

610 East Fairview Ave Johnson City, TN 37601

610 East Fairview Ave Johnson City, TN  is a roomy house with lots of character. This 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom house is in a wonderful schoool district. 610 East Fairview Ave Johnson City, TN has a backyard with a large shed, and a lovely basement room perfect for anything. For more information on 610 East Fairview Ave Johnson City, TN visit our website.

1004 Boyd Path Court Kingsport, TN 37660

1004 Boyd Path Court Kingsport, TN 37660
1004 Boyd Path Court Kingsport, TN  is a pleasing 3 bedroom and 2 1/2 bathroom house just waiting for you. This home has a wonderful patio area with a porch swing and fabulous landscaping. 1004 Boyd Path Court Kingsport, TN has a master on the main floor, and invites you in with its unique charm. For more information about 1004 Boyd Path Court Kingsport, TN please visit our website.