FHA Loans Colorado
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FHA Loans Colorado With Bad Credit and 500 FICO Scores

In this blog, we will cover and discuss qualifying for FHA loans Colorado with bad credit and credit scores down to 500 FICO. The Colorado housing market is booming. Home prices are skyrocketing with no sign of a correction. There are more homebuyers than an inventory of homes. It is no doubt a seller’s market…

Understanding VA Mortgage Rates
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Understanding VA Mortgage Rates And LLPA

This Article Is About Understanding VA Mortgage Rates And Loan Level Pricing Adjustments VA loans are the best home mortgage program in the United States. The government has created and launched VA loans decades ago to reward qualified members of our U.S. Military to reward them for their service to our country. Only select qualified…

Getting Approved For VA Loans in New Mexico With Bad Credit
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Getting Approved For VA Loans in New Mexico With Bad Credit

In this article, we will cover getting approved for VA loans in New Mexico. Are you an active duty military service member or a veteran looking to purchase a home in New Mexico either for yourself or your family? If so, have you heard about VA loans and that you can apply and qualify despite…

VA Guidelines After Short Sale
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VA Guidelines after Short Sale Waiting Period on VA Loans

This blog will discuss the VA guidelines after short sale waiting period requirements to qualify for a VA loan. VA guidelines after short sale to qualify for a VA loan require a mandatory waiting period of two years for borrowers to qualify for a VA loan. Lenders expect no late payments after the short sale…

Checking Your Credit Before Buying Home
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Checking Your Credit Before Buying Home

This  guide covers checking your credit before buying home.  Your credit score and credit report are significant in the mortgage approval process. Lenders use your credit information to assess your creditworthiness and determine the interest rates and loan terms they can offer. A higher credit score can lead to lower interest rates and better loan…

VA Loans Ohio
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VA Loans Ohio With Bad Credit And No Lender Overlays

This Article Is About VA Loans Ohio With Bad Credit And No Lender Overlays Ohio is one of the hottest states for homebuyers. This holds especially true for active and retired members of the United States Military. Ohio ranks as one of the highest population states of veterans. All areas of Ohio, especially the Columbus…

VA Automated Findings
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VA Automated Findings On Automated Underwriting System (AUS)

In this article, we will discuss and cover the VA automated findings on the automated underwriting systems (AUS). VA loans has more lenient agency mortgage guidelines than any other loan program. All VA loans need to go through the Automated Underwriting System for VA Automated Findings. What is the Automate Underwriting System (AUS) The Automated…

VA Foreclosure Guidelines
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VA Foreclosure Guidelines In Qualifying For VA Home Loans

In this article, we will cover and discuss VA  foreclosure guidelines in qualifying for VA loans. VA Foreclosure Guidelines require a two-year waiting period after a housing event to qualify for VA Loans.VA Foreclosure Guidelines are less strict than other loan programs. A housing event is a foreclosure, deed in lieu of foreclosure, or short-sale….

HUD Cash-Out Mortgage Guidelines
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HUD Cash-Out Mortgage Guidelines on FHA Loans

This blog will cover and discuss HUD Cash-Out Mortgage Guidelines on FHA loans for 2024. Home values are rising across the country, and many homeowners who purchased their properties a few years ago are experiencing significant appreciation, with increases in home value by 20% to 30% or more. The conventional loan limits 2024 have been…

FHA Mortgage Loans With No Overlays
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FHA Mortgage Loans With No Overlays FHA Lenders

Gustan Cho Associates is a mortgage company licensed in multiple states, specializing in FHA mortgage loans with no overlays. More than 75% of our clients couldn’t qualify or got turned down by other lenders. While most lenders add extra requirements, or overlays, to FHA, VA, USDA, and conventional loans, we don’t. At Gustan Cho Associates,…

Duplex Mortgage Loans

Duplex Mortgage Loans Down Payment Guidelines

In this blog, we will discuss and cover duplex mortgage loans down payment guidelines. A duplex is a two-unit multi-unit residential housing unit. HUD, the parent of FHA, allows homebuyers to qualify for a 3.5% home purchase FHA loan on an owner-occupant one to four-unit home. The owner needs to occupy one of the units…

Cannot Afford Property Taxes

What To Do If Homeowners Cannot Afford Property Taxes

What To Do If Homeowners Cannot Afford Property Taxes: Every homeowner has to pay property taxes. Homeowners who own home free and clear, property taxes must be paid. Homeowners insurance is optional for homeowners who own their property free and clear However, all lenders will require borrowers to have homeowners insurance All property taxes will…

VA Loan Denial
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VA Loan Denial And Qualifying With Lender With No Overlays

This Article Is About VA Loan Denial And Getting Qualified With Lender With No Overlays There should be no reason why anyone should get a VA Loan Denial. Unfortunately, there are many borrowers who either get a last-minute mortgage loan denial or major stress during the mortgage process. There is one reason and one reason ONLY…

Government Shutdown And Effects To Mortgage Programs

Government Shutdown And Effects To Mortgage Programs

Have you ever wonder what is government shutdown and effects to mortgage programs? A government shutdown occurs when non-essential federal government offices close because of lack of approval on the federal budget for the upcoming fiscal year. This event can significantly impact various sectors of the economy. These includes the housing market and mortgage programs….

Credit Score Guidelines Versus Lender Overlays
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Credit Score Guidelines Versus Lender Overlays During Pandemic

Understanding Credit Score Guidelines Versus Lender Overlays during the coronavirus pandemic is important. A detailed analysis of the covid 19 situation highlights that none of the key stakeholders involved namely HUD, VA, USDA, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac altered or hiked minimum credit score prerequisites. The coronavirus pandemic that began in early 2020 affected the…

Buying House During Chapter 13
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Buying House During Chapter 13 Repayment Plan Mortgage Guidelines

This ARTICLE Is About Buying House During Chapter 13 Repayment Plan Mortgage Guidelines Buying House During Chapter 13 Repayment Plan is allowed only with FHA and VA loans. Borrowers can qualify for FHA and VA loans without the Chapter 13 Bankruptcy is discharged. FHA and VA are the only two mortgage loan programs that allow…

FHA Versus Conforming Mortgages
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Comparing FHA Versus Conforming Mortgages

This guide compares FHA versus conforming mortgages, the two most popular mortgage loan programs for homebuyers in the United States. Which program should homebuyers choose? Both have pros and cons. Sometimes, borrowers may qualify for FHA loans instead of conforming mortgages. Conversely, some borrowers who qualify for conventional loans may not qualify for FHA loans….

VA Loans With Under 620 Credit Scores
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VA Loans With Under 620 Credit Scores Guidelines

In this article, we will discuss and explain the guidelines for VA loans with under 620 credit scores. VA loans are considered the best mortgage loan program available for home buyers. However, VA Home Loans are exclusively available to Veterans of the United States Armed Forces who possess a valid Certificate of Eligibility (COE). Importantly,…