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Oct
04
2010

FHA Changes Effective October 4, 2010

FHA is making changes to its FHA Mortgage Insurance Premiums on most FHA programs, effective October 4.


Source: Mortgagee Letter 2010-28


Effective Date: October 4, 2010

  • UFMIP will be 100 BPS
  • Annual premiums on LTV equal to or less than 95% will be 85 BPS.  LTV greater than 95% is 90 BPS
  • Annual premiums on terms equal to or less than 15 years with LTV equal to or less than 90% is 0 BPS. LTV greater than 90% is 25 BPS
  • HECM loans UFMIP will be 200 BPS and the annual premium will be 125 BPS

Below is the link to the mortgagee letter:

http://www.hud.gov/offices/adm/hudclips/letters/mortgagee/files/10-28ml.pdf

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FHA now has minimum credit score and corresponding LTV eligibility requirements on most FHA programs.

Source: Mortgagee Letter 2010-29

Effective Date: October 4, 2010

Credit Score LTV Eligibility
580 and above Eligible for maximum financing
500-579 Eligible for 90% LTV financing
500 and below Not eligible for financing





Below is the link to the mortgagee letter:

http://www.hud.gov/offices/adm/hudclips/letters/mortgagee/files/10-29ml.pdf

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