This free mortgage training video discusses if a prorated tax credit can be considered in meeting the borrower's 3.5% down payment for an FHA borrower.
Can a prorated tax credit be considered in meeting the borrower's 3.5% down payment for an FHA borrower?
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A conventional borrower is using rent from the subject property in order to qualify. What can be used to support that rent?
This free mortgage training video discusses a conventional borrower who is using a rent from the subject property in order to qualify and what can be used to support that rent.
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An FHA borrower had more than 3 jobs in the last 12 months. Is there any additional documentation that will be required?
This free mortgage training video discusses if there are any additional documentation that will be required for an FHA borrower who had more than 3 jobs in the last 12 months.
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The conventional borrower is self employed and provided their K-1. Is it acceptable to use the ordinary income in qualifying when there are no distributions showing?
This free mortgage training video discusses if it is acceptable to use the ordinary income in qualifying when there are no distributions showing for a conventional borrower who is self employed and provided their K-1.
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If a conventional borrower needs to use rent from the tax returns to qualify, will the underwriter be able to use 100% or 75% of the gross rent?
This free mortgage training video discusses if the underwriter will be able to use 100% or 75% of the gross rent when a conventional borrower needs to use rent from the tax returns to qualify.
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Does a conventional borrower have to currently be on title in order to refinance the home?
This free mortgage training video discusses if a conventional borrower has to be currently on title in order to refinance the home.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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Are “unsecured” loans an acceptable source of down payment for an FHA borrower?
This free mortgage training video discusses if “unsecured” loans are an acceptable source of down payment for an FHA borrower.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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Will the FHA monthly MIP automatically drop off when the borrower reaches 80% loan-to-value?
This free mortgage training video discusses if FHA monthly MIP will automatically drop off when the borrower reaches 80% loan-to-value.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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A borrower has a bank account with another person who is not on the loan. Will there be anything required in order to use these funds?
This free mortgage training video discusses if there are any requirements to use funds from a borrower that has a bank account with another person who is not part of the loan.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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An FHA borrower had a job gap greater than 6 months. What documentation will be required in order to qualify?
This free mortgage training video discusses what documentation will be required in order to qualify for an FHA borrower that had a job gap greater than 6 months.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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FHA TOTAL Scorecard returned A-E findings through the automated underwriting system, however, since then a few things have changed. Does FHA require an updated AUS every time something.....
This free mortgage training video discusses if FHA require an updated AUS every time something changes on the loan.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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Do the conventional or government agencies have a particular Gift Letter form that must be used when a borrower is receiving a gift for funds to close?
This free mortgage training video discusses if conventional or government agencies have a particular Gift Letter form to use when a borrower is receiving a gift for funds to close.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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Does FHA allow income from a new job, that hasn’t started yet, to be used to qualify the borrower for the new loan?
This free mortgage training video discusses if FHA allow income from a new job that hasn’t started yet in qualifying the borrower for a new loan.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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Must the borrower always verify the Earnest Money Deposit shown on the contract in order for the EMD to count toward the funds to close on an FHA loan?
This free mortgage training video discusses if the Earnest Money Deposit shown on the contract must be verified by the borrower in order for the EMD to count toward the funds to close on an FHA loan.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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May cryptocurrency, like Bitcoin, be used for the down payment or closing costs on a conforming conventional loan?
This free mortgage training video discusses if cryptocurrency, like Bitcoin, can be used for the down payment or closing costs on a conforming conventional loan.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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How long must a foreclosure be seasoned before the borrower is eligible for a new conventional loan?
This free mortgage training video discusses how long must a foreclosure be seasoned before the borrower is eligible for a new conventional loan.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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How do the conventional loan agencies measure the wait time required to season adverse credit such as a bankruptcy or a foreclosure?
This free mortgage training video discusses how the conventional loan agencies measure the wait time required to season adverse credit such as a bankruptcy or a foreclosure.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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Should income or a loss from side self-employment showing on the tax returns be included in the ratios on a conventional loan even though the borrower has adequate income from a job to qualify?
This free mortgage training video discusses if income or a loss from side self-employment showing on the tax returns can be included in the ratios on a conventional loan even though the borrower has adequate income from a job to qualify.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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May student loan payments be excluded from the debt ratio on a Fannie Mae loan if the student loans are showing as deferred on the credit report?
This free mortgage training video discusses if a student loan payments can be excluded from the debt ratio on a Fannie Mae loan if the student loans are showing as deferred on the credit report.
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this video are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect any official CampusMortgage® policy or position. Examples of analysis performed within the video are only examples. They should not be utilized in real-world application as they are based only on very limited and dated open source information. Assumptions made within the analysis are not reflective of the position of CampusMortgage®. Nothing contained in this video should be considered legal advice. Due to ongoing changes to mortgage regulations and guidelines, the information presented in this video is time sensitive and subject to change, without notice. Although every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, CampusMortgage does not guarantee the accuracy of any information contained herein. This video is for informational purposes only and not intended to be used in place of any official government guideline or regulation. Each Investor and/or Lender may have additional overlays, which you need to be aware of.
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The contract has a clause letting the seller rent-back the property from the buyer after closing. Does Fannie Mae allow this arrangement?
This free mortgage training video discusses if Fannie Mae allow an arrangement where the contract has a clause letting the seller rent-back the property from the buyer after closing.
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As an FHA originator, processor or underwriter, it’s likely that in the ongoing foreclosure market you’ll run across a HUD REO loan at some point. The purpose of this multi-part article is to provide you with some useful information to help in your endeavors.