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Before Buying That Condo..

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Can you get FHA financing?

Here are the requirements to purchase a condo with FHA financing:

  • 51% of the units must be owner occupied
  • No more than 10% owned by one investor
  • Project limited to 30% FHA loans
  • A 50% of presale requirement of total unitsCondo project mut operate with an adequate budget and provide an financial statement
  • Condo projects must be covered by adequate hazard and liability insurance, and when applicable, flood insurance

Before you buy a condo, make sure that you have the answers to these required items above. Don't get caught at the last minute not being able to close. Ask your Realtor® and/or your mortgage lender to check on this for you before you complete an offer to purchase.


The information provided on this site should not be used as a substitute for professional counseling and advice from certified legal or financial professionals

 

 

Last Updated on Saturday, 20 February 2010 11:00  
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