dti: More Level Playing Field May Benefit FHA
- 01/23/15 02:07 AM
Private mortgage insurance premiums are higher for people with lower credit scores. FHA mortgage insurance premiums are the same for all FHA borrowers regardless of their credit score. The Urban Institute recently posted a blog that indicates that the break-even credit score with a 95% LTV has risen from a FICO score of 680 to a score of 740. The blog points out some interesting scenarios that may well benefit FHA and / or FHA borrowers. While the Obama administration estimates that approximately 2,000,000 new FHA borrowers will be benefited by the lower FHA MIP rates, the Wall Street Journal estimates that an … (12 comments)
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Private mortgage insurance premiums are higher for people with lower credit scores. FHA mortgage insurance premiums are the same for all FHA borrowers regardless of their credit score. The Urban Institute recently posted a blog that indicates that the break-even credit score with a 95% LTV has risen from a FICO score of 680 to a score of 740. The blog points out some interesting scenarios that may well benefit FHA and / or FHA borrowers.
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