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FHA And New Owner Condominium Financing

hudimgPrior to 2005, few condominium boards paid much attention to FHA financing. At the time, the FHA was only a small fraction of condominium loans (about 5%) and FHA buyers, due to smaller down payment requirements, were considered less committed to their purchased units....

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FHA Reignites Transfer Fee Battle

The Federal Housing Administration recently announced plans to begin disqualifying condominium associations from FHA financing if an association charges a deed-based transfer fee at the time of sale.  This puts FHA at odds with the Federal Housing Finance Agency, which earlier this year determined that such fees benefit community associations...

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FHA Certification – Mortgage Squeeze

Condominiums are feeling the pinch of the Federal Housing Administration’s new certification requirements as many find themselves ineligible for FHA approval.  That’s left owners and buyers without the option of cheaper FHA mortgages.

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