This guide will cover Fannie Mae bankruptcy and foreclosure guidelines The Fannie Mae bankruptcy and foreclosure guidelines require a mandatory waiting period for homebuyers seeking a conventional loan. There are two different waiting period requirements depending on the type of Bankruptcy. Dale Elenteny of Gustan Cho Associates explains the role of Fannie Mae and Freddie…
Apply Now This guide will cover qualifying for an FHA loan after loan modification mortgage guidelines. A loan modification is an alternative to foreclosure, where the homeowner’s current mortgage lender will modify their home loan. Loan Modifications are done and granted by lenders because the borrower cannot afford their current mortgage payment. Borrowers who cannot afford…
Get a Fast Quote: Click Here This blog will discuss and cover FHA guidelines on income and employment gaps. We will detail the FHA guidelines on income and employment gaps for homebuyers. Homebuyers do not need to be employed in the same job for the past two years to qualify for FHA loans. FHA guidelines…
In this blog, we will discuss and cover the minimum FHA credit requirements per HUD guidelines to get approve/eligible per the automated underwriting system (AUS). FHA loans are the most popular mortgage loan option for first-time homebuyers with little to no credit tradelines, borrowers with low credit scores, high debt-to-income ratios, and borrowers with…
This guide covers HUD credit score guidelines on FHA loans. HUD, the parent of FHA, is the government agency that sets the minimum HUD credit score guidelines for FHA loans and other updated HUD guidelines. Many of our viewers today are reading this blog because they are getting conflicting reports on the HUD credit score…
This guide covers derogatory credit mortgage guidelines on home loans. Over the years we have received thousands of phone calls, emails, and text messages about derogatory credit. The team at Gustan Cho Associates are experts in helping people qualify for a mortgage with credit scores down to 500 FICO. In this blog, we will detail…
Apply Now In this guide on HUD 4000.1 FHA Handbook Guidelines on FHA loans, we will cover the main bullet points on HUD agency mortgage guidelines and whether or not you meet the minimum guidelines from HUD to qualify for an FHA loan. We will discuss what you need to know about HUD 4000.1 FHA…
This guide will cover the HUD Chapter 13 Guidelines with late payments on FHA loans. We will discuss qualifying for FHA loans during Chapter 13 Bankruptcy and whether you will be eligible for late payments. Gustan Cho Associates are mortgage experts when it comes to guidelines surrounding bankruptcies. We offer all Conventional, FHA, and VA…
In this article, we will cover and discuss why choose an FHA over a VA home loan on a home purchase.VA Home Loans are the best primary mortgage loan programs in the United States. To be eligible for VA Loans, borrowers need to be active duty and/or retired members of the United States Military with…
This guide covers high debt-to-income ratio mortgage solutions for borrowers. Debt-to-income ratio and credit is the two most important factors in the mortgage approval process. The debt-to-income ratio is calculated by adding the total minimum monthly payments and dividing it by the mortgage borrower’s monthly gross income. For example, let’s take a case study on…
This guide covers the down payment requirement for FHA home purchase in Illinois. Homebuyers in Illinois need less money to bring to closing than any other states on a home purchase. Illinois property taxes are paid in arrears so the seller needs to give a property tax proration credit to homebuyers. Property taxes in Illinois…
This Article Is About Now Good Time Home Purchase In Chicago And Suburbs Chicago is the second-largest city in the United States behind the city of New York and followed third by Los Angeles. Chicago home prices are not ridiculously high like home prices in New York City and California. However, home prices have been…
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