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Using the 203K Mortgage Loan Program To Buy A Home in New Jersey

Using the 203K Mortgage Loan Program To Buy A Home in New Jersey

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Are you in the market for a new home (or even your first)? Of course, finding the perfect home

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FHA Mortgage Insurance Premiums in New Jersey Unchanged for 2019

FHA Mortgage Insurance Premiums in New Jersey Unchanged for 2019

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Sorry home buyers. FHA mortgage insurance premiums in New Jersey won’t be reduced anytime soon. That

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Average Credit Score and Debt Ratio for FHA Loans in New Jersey, Q2 2018

Average Credit Score and Debt Ratio for FHA Loans in New Jersey, Q2 2018

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A recent report revealed the average credit score among home buyers in New Jersey and nationwide. The average

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In New Jersey, FHA Loans Accounted for Nearly 30% of Home Purchases

In New Jersey, FHA Loans Accounted for Nearly 30% of Home Purchases

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Federal Housing Administration (FHA) home loans are a popular financing path among New Jersey home buyers. In

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Report Shows What an ‘Average’ FHA Borrower in New Jersey Looks Like

Report Shows What an ‘Average’ FHA Borrower in New Jersey Looks Like

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Once per quarter, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) sends a report to Congress with

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New Jersey Loan Limits 2018: FHA, Conforming and Jumbo Amounts

New Jersey Loan Limits 2018: FHA, Conforming and Jumbo Amounts

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Home values in most New Jersey towns and cities rose steadily during 2017. This prompted the Federal Housing

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Bergen County Loan Limits 2018: FHA, Conforming and Jumbo Amounts

Bergen County Loan Limits 2018: FHA, Conforming and Jumbo Amounts

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Home prices in Bergen County, New Jersey rose steadily over the last couple of years. And the price growth

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FHA Versus Private Mortgage Insurance

FHA Versus Private Mortgage Insurance

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Home buyers in New Jersey who make smaller down payments often have to pay for a mortgage insurance policy.

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FHA Loans in 2018: Answers to 5 Common Questions

FHA Loans in 2018: Answers to 5 Common Questions

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FHA loans are a popular mortgage option among home buyers in New Jersey, particularly for first-time buyers

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New Jersey Mortgage Options: FHA vs. Conventional Loans

New Jersey Mortgage Options: FHA vs. Conventional Loans

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This is the second in a two-part tutorial that explains the different types of mortgage loans in New Jersey.

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The FHA 203(k) Primer

The FHA 203(k) Primer

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Now a days, homes that are deemed as ‘Fixer Uppers’ are almost as popular as those that are move

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FAQs on the FHA 203(k) Loan Program

FAQs on the FHA 203(k) Loan Program

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The FHA’s 203(k) loan program is perhaps one of the best ways to purchase an existing property that

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Eligible Properties for the FHA Renovation Loan

Eligible Properties for the FHA Renovation Loan

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The FHA 203(k) renovation loan is one of those mortgage programs that should get a lot more attention but

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FHA Lowers Condo Owner-Occupancy Requirement in Win for Buyers

FHA Lowers Condo Owner-Occupancy Requirement in Win for Buyers

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The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has lowered its owner-occupancy requirement for condominiums,

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How to Cancel Mortgage Insurance on FHA Loans

How to Cancel Mortgage Insurance on FHA Loans

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FHA loans carry a government guarantee to the lender. Should the loan ever go into foreclosure, the lender is

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