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Basic Information for Purchase Loan Programs
Conforming, FHA, VA, Jumbo, and Niche Programs
Basic Condo Loan Information
 
Conventional Conforming Loans:
Maximum 1st Lien:   $417,000
 Primary Residence:
  90- 95%  LTV - Minimum FICO 640
   Property types: Single family 1-2 units, warrantable condos, and PUDs
     
  97% Flex- requires 3% down; can be gifted.   MI required.    Minimum 680 FICO
   Property types:  Single family, Condos, and PUDs
   2nd liens not allowed
 
  2nd Liens are available:   80/15/5 and 80/10/10.   A conforming loan of  
   $417,.000 can be combined with a 2nd lien up to $150K.  2nd Liens are available
   for Single family and PUDs (NO condos):   
                        $10,000 to $100,000-minimum 680 FICO
                 Over 100K to $150K-minimum 725 FICO  90% CLTV
 
  Second Homes:
   80% LTV     Minimum FICO 680 - no 2nd liens
  
   Property types:  Single family 1unit, warrantable condos, PUDs
 
  Investor:
   80% LTV   Minimum FICO 620  
   Property types: Single family 1-2 units, warrantable condos, 
                                              
                                                         FHA Loans
                                        Maximum Loan Amount $271,050
 
  96.5% LTV   Primary residence only (unless HUD REO)   Minimum Fico 580   
  Property types:   Single family, townhouses, condos
  Only required seller paid:  $90 for tax service fee
  Seller can contribute up to 6% for closing costs and prepaids
  Non-occupying co-borrower allowed; ideal for parent buying "kiddie" condo
 
                                      VA Loans
                                 Maximum Loan Amount $417,000
 
  100% LTV   Primary residence only   Minimum Fico 580
  Property types:   Single family, townhouses, VA approved condos
 
  Texas Vet loan available for Veterans with 2 year Texas residency or Texas
  was place of deployment
 
Jumbo Loans
Loan amounts over $417,000
Minimum Fico 620 (for scores below 680 downpayment will increase)
 
Fixed Products:
90% LTV       to $900,000 with no MI
80/90 CLTV  to $900,000 with 2nd lien
60/70 CLTV  to $1,500,000
 
3/1, 5/1, 7/1 ARMS available with or without interest only option