Tag Archives: Insurance

PMI firms make a comeback

Posted on August 13, 2013 by

FHA is kicking some business over to private insurers. Continue reading →

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Give up newborn for a loan?

Posted on May 7, 2012 by

Companies can’t force parents to give up maternity leave in order to obtain a mortgage loan. Obvious no? Not to this company. Continue reading →

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FHA fees are going up. Hurry!

Posted on March 1, 2012 by

A few weeks ago I told you if you wanted to get a Federal Housing Administration mortgage, you should get moving to avoid higher mortgage fees. I hope you didn’t ignore my advice, but if you did, here goes your second chance to save money.
The FHA sa… Continue reading →

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FHA fees on the rise again

Posted on February 29, 2012 by

Beginning April 1, borrowers will pay more for upfront mortgage insurance from the Federal Housing Administration, or FHA. Fees were last raised in April 2011 and are at the highest in the FHA’s history.
Premiums for the insurance will rise from 1 perc… Continue reading →

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