HomeLight

JULY 31, 2022

While an appraisal is not in the same category as the more in-depth home inspection, different mortgage types (such as conventional loans or government-backed FHA , USDA, or VA loans ) have different minimum property standards. FHA loans must meet very specific standards. Electrical, exposed wiring and fuse boxes.

Closing 98

Closing FHA loan Purchase and sale agreement Inspection 98

Redfin

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Well, it’s not only the difference between getting a low-interest rate on a home loan versus a high one, but it will also directly impact how much a bank or lender will loan you. Banks like to see a healthy savings account and other investments or assets (i.e. Why is your credit score important? Build Up Your Savings.

Debt-to-income ratio 75

Debt-to-income ratio Pre-approval Inspection Purchase and sale agreement 75

HomeLight

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Once you buy a house and see your now-depleted bank account, that’s shocking,” she says. “I Well, you’ll need a down payment — which, depending on the loan program you go with, could be as low as 3% (or even 0% with certain government-backed programs). But still get a home inspection! So, how much do you need to save ?

Inspection 93

Inspection Loans VA loan Title 93

HomeLight

MARCH 13, 2023

Joseph has encountered active military who recently purchased homes with a VA loan, but got orders to ship out only to find that their home hadn’t appreciated much in a short time. You don’t need the added stress of waiting for the buyer’s mortgage approval or a home inspection turning up any unpleasant surprises.

Sales 84

Sales Investor Due diligence Renovation 84