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In July, FHA adopted new guidelines that lower the maximum loan to value (LTV) for multifamily market rate loans to 83.3%. Previously this was 85% for acquisition and refinancing on the 223 (f) program and 90% for new construction on the 221 (d)(4) program. Debt

Calling all flippers!  Get the party started because the FHA has finally come to their senses. Yesterday, investors were granted an exemption to the 90 day seller seasoning rule.  Otherwise known as the anti-flip rule.  They determined that properties take less than 90 days to rehab and making buyers wait increases holding costs thus making [...]

Hidden away in the deep recesses of the federal government is a one-shot financing plan which will allow you to not only buy foreclosures but it will also to pay for repairs and upgrades. The FHA’s 203(k) program has been on the books for decades but over

Rehabbers take note. The FHA anti-flipping rule is suspended in five states in the Midwest. (This means you don’t have to wait 90 days to sell to a new buyer who is using FHA financing). Here’s the list of states and counties: Nebraska: Eligible counties are – Buffalo, Butler,

Calling all flippers! I just read the latest stats on FHA loans and they are staggering. 23% of all first mortgage loans last month nationwide were FHA loans. That’s up from 1.8% two years ago and is