FHA Loans Oregon

Archive for May, 2009

You can use an FHA Refinance Mortgage Loan to pay off an existing Land Sales Contract or Contract for Deed in Eugene or anywhere in Oregon. The FHA Refinance Mortgage Loan allows a homeowner who does not have a vested interest in the title to the property but who does have valid Land Contract, Contract for Deed, or other similar instrument, to pay it off with an FHA Refinance Mortgage Loan.

It can be done in one of two ways: Read More

You can refinance your Oregon FHA Mortgage Loan without an appraisal and without income re-qualifying what so ever. Technically, there is no credit qualification on this loan either, however, most lenders require a 620 credit score for the program and require a mortgage credit report.  The OR FHA Streamline Refinance takes the hassle out of getting a permanent interest rate reduction on your Oregon FHA Mortgage Loan. Read More

What do you need to make application for an Oregon FHA mortgage loan? Honestly, you don’t need anything except for the knowledge of your income and assets to make application but to get a valid pre-approval for an Oregon FHA mortgage loan there is a list of things that you will need to get this done. An experienced loan officer will know that they may be able to get an automated approval, but until they are able to prove what they are telling the automated system, it might as well be written in smoke. These are items that an experienced FHA loan officer should ask you for at your first meeting because they will be needed. Read More

Now that you have found a FHA Mortgage Loan Officer that is accessible, it is time to find out if they are the right one for you. So, it is time to ask some questions. First of all, I think you need to ask if they are working for a company that is approved to originate FHA loans. A real basic question, but it is amazing how many people aren’t. Next, how about asking them about their FHA loan experience? How long have they been originating FHA mortgage loans? What kind of FHA mortgage loans do they originate? Do they know the difference between a 203b and a 203c? (203c is on a condo and they should know that and not have to look it up.) Read More

When searching the internet to find the best person to help you, as a first time home buyer, with an FHA mortgage loan, it is possible that you will find a very large number of people in your Google or Yahoo or MSN search. So, how can you tell which loan officer or mortgage company will be the best one to help you with your FHA mortgage? What changes have been made to FHA mortgages that affect you do they need to know? Read More