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FHA Guidelines During vs After Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
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FHA Guidelines During vs After Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

ByGustan Cho Posted onMarch 17, 2024August 9, 2024

This guide cover the FHA guidelines during vs after Chapter 13 Bankruptcy on FHA loans. VA and FHA guidelines during…

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Sell and Buy House at Same Time During Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
FHA Loans | Home Possible | Manual Underwriting | Mortgage After Bankruptcy and Foreclosure | Qualifying & Getting Pre-approved | Selling Your Home | Videos

How to Buy and Sell a House While in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

ByGustan Cho Posted onMarch 8, 2024August 8, 2024

In this blog, we will cover and discuss how to buy and sella house while in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy. Borrowers…

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FHA Loans With 500 FICO
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FHA Loans With 500 FICO Credit Score

ByAlex Carlucci Posted onFebruary 29, 2024August 8, 2024

HUD, the parent of FHA, allows borrowers down to a 500 credit score to qualify for an FHA loan. However, for borrowers with under a 580 credit score, a 10% down payment is required.

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Manual Underwriting With Late Payments Mortgage Guidelines
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Manual Underwriting With Late Payments Mortgage Guidelines

ByAlex Carlucci Posted onFebruary 28, 2024August 8, 2024

Can You Qualify For Manual Underwriting With Late Payments? VA and FHA allow manual underwriting for borrowers who cannot get an approve/eligible per automated underwriting system.

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Manual Underwriting DTI Guidelines
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Manual Underwriting DTI Guidelines For FHA and VA Loans

ByMargarett Jurilla Posted onFebruary 26, 2024March 18, 2024

This guide covers manual underwriting DTI guidelines on FHA and VA loans. HUD and the Veterans Administration are the only…

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How To Get Refer To Approve-Eligible Per AUS
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How To Get Refer To Approve-Eligible Per AUS Approval

ByGustan Cho Posted onFebruary 5, 2024August 5, 2024

How To Get Refer To Approve-Eligible Per AUS To Qualify For Mortgage: There are ways of trying to get a refer/eligible findings to an approve/eligible per automated underwriting system.

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VA Refer-Eligible Findings Versus AUS Approval Guidelines
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VA Refer-Eligible Findings Versus AUS Approval Guidelines

ByAlex Carlucci Posted onJanuary 20, 2024October 8, 2024

In this blog, we will discuss and cover VA refer-eligible findings versus AUS approval guidelines. The United States Department of…

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Bankruptcy Dismissal Versus Bankruptcy Discharge
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Bankruptcy Dismissal Versus Discharge Mortgage Guidelines

ByGustan Cho Posted onJanuary 11, 2024April 4, 2024

In this blog, we will cover and discuss the difference when qualifying for a mortgage after bankruptcy dismissal versus bankruptcy…

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Manual Underwriting Versus Automated Approval
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Manual Underwriting Versus Automated Approval

ByGustan Cho Posted onJanuary 8, 2024March 26, 2024

This guide covers manual underwriting versus automated approval. There are two types of Automated Underwriting Systems (AUS): Fannie Mae’s Automated…

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Compensating Factors on Manual Underwriting
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Compensating Factors on Manual Underwriting

ByGustan Cho Posted onJanuary 6, 2024October 8, 2024

Mortgage Underwriters will require one or more compensating factors for borrowers with higher debt to income ratio on manual underwrites to offset the risk of the higher DTI.

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Refer-Eligible per Automated Underwriting System
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Refer-Eligible Per Automated Underwriting System Findings

ByGustan Cho Posted onJanuary 2, 2024May 2, 2025

This article will cover and discuss refer-eligible per automated underwriting system findings. All mortgage loan applicants need to go through…

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Florida VA Lenders
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Best Florida VA Lenders With No Overlays on VA Loans

ByLaurie Cho Posted onJuly 23, 2023November 4, 2024

Not all Florida VA lenders have the same lending requirements on VA loans. Not all Florida VA lenders do manual…

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Mortgage Timeline on Manual Underwriting
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Mortgage Timeline on Manual Underwriting

ByDale Elenteny Posted onJune 30, 2023July 25, 2024

This guide covers the mortgage timeline on manual underwriting for clear to close and closing. When the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak…

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