HomeLight

JANUARY 27, 2021

You can usually shop around for the home inspection , title and settlement services, and home insurance. This can save you some money on your closing costs versus going with whoever the lender works with as a default. Also, lender fees — which can add up to 3% onto the loan amount — are entirely at the lender’s discretion.

Closing costs 117

Closing costs Loans Inspection Earnest money deposit 117

HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Mortgage insurance premium (MIP) paid monthly for the life of the loan. VA loans are available to current service members and veterans who meet eligibility requirements. There are two types of VA loans — a VA direct home loan (uncommon) and a VA-backed home loan. DTI of 43% or lower.

Earnest money deposit 92

Earnest money deposit VA loan FHA loan Loans 92

The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

A contingency might be the buyer selling their current house, requiring certain repairs to be made, or obtaining a clean termite inspection. It’s an official form certifying that a veteran has met the terms that qualify someone for a VA loan. Days on market (DOM). Earnest money deposit.

Purchase and sale agreement 97

Purchase and sale agreement Title Proof of funds Pre-approval 97