New limit for jumbo mortgages means not-so-jumbo rates
Pay-Per-View - USA TODAY - ProQuest Archiver - Dec 4, 2001 The FHA bases its loan thresholds on a percentage of the Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac conforming ... Homeowners who refinance. Mortgage rates have crept higher, ...
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DON'T EXPECT ANY BARGAINS IN VA OR FHA FORECLOSURES
Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest Archiver - Dec 2, 2001 A local realty agent gave me a list of nearby VA and FHA foreclosed houses. ... to homeowners that they should get a "no-cost" refinance mortgage rather ...
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FHA to Reduce Price Of Mortgage Insurance
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - ProQuest Archiver - Oct 31, 2000 That means a family with a $100000 FHA-backed mortgage will save $750 in insurance ... to current FHA borrowers when they refinance or sell their home. ...
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COVER STORY / TIME TO REFINANCE?
Pay-Per-View - Newsday - ProQuest Archiver - Jan 26, 2001 On FHA refinancings, there are often little or no closing costs, ... Likewise, don't refinance if you have a short time left on your mortgage, Marino said. ...
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Buy a new home or eliminate debt: which comes first?
Pay-Per-View - Chicago Tribune - ProQuest Archiver - Oct 19, 2002 But I've been having trouble finding a true "no-cost" mortgage refinance. ... streamline refinance program, such as those FHA and VA offer their borrowers? ...
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Mailbag: Refinancing the 'forever' home
sptimes.com - Oct 12, 2002 There is no valid reason for a mortgage refinance closing agent ever to ... The same advice applies to FHA borrowers who want to refinance under the FHA ...
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Some pros and cons of home closings
Pay-Per-View - Chicago Tribune - ProQuest Archiver - Nov 9, 2002 The best way to get rid of FHA mortgage insurance premiums is to refinance with a non-FHA mortgage. When you do so, you might even be entitled to a partial ...
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