How to prepare for an FHA appraisal

How to prepare for an FHA appraisal Mortgage lenders require an appraisal of each home they extend financing for. This is to ensure they aren’t lending too much money for a place that isn’t worth it. An appraisal also comes into play if you’re a candidate for an FHA loan. If you plan to buy […]

Reverse Mortgage 2nd Appraisal

Reverse Mortgage 2nd Appraisal Recently FHA / HUD has another Reverse Mortgage caveat. Now all appraisals will be previewed prior to final approval and approximately 20%  will have a 2nd appraisal ordered to make sure the 1st wasnt overinflated. I found a great story this morning explaining how this will work. Tips to Addressing The New […]

Questions to ask

Questions to ask.  Reverse mortgage loans are complex and have many requirements. When you apply for a reverse mortgage loan — and even before you apply — there are a lot of questions to ask. Here is a guide to some of the most important questions besides the ones you’ll ask about interest rates and […]