How much is mortgage insurance for an FHA loan?

Buying a home with an FHA loan means paying two types of mortgage insurance: a one-time upfront fee at closing and a monthly premium added to your payment. In this guide, you’ll..

How to buy a 2-to-4-unit property in Chicago

Buying a 2-to-4-unit property in Chicago is easier than you think.

Illinois mortgage loan limits for 2025

The 2025 Illinois loan limits for conventional, FHA, and VA mortgages determine how much you can borrow, depending on the type of loan and property you're buying.

How to buy a condo with an FHA loan

Buying a condo with an FHA loan can be tricky. The condo must be FHA-approved. But unfortunately, there are few. The chances of finding one in the neighborhood where you want to..

fha loan 3-4 units self-sufficiency test

FHA Self-Sufficiency Calculator | 3-4 unit properties

An FHA loan is a good option for financing the purchase of a multi-unit property. However, 3-4 unit properties must be self-sufficient, which means they must have a positive cash..

Mixed-use 2-to-4 units FHA loan Jim Quist NewCastle Home Loans

How to buy a mixed-use property with an FHA loan

Home buyers can use an FHA loan to buy a mixed-use, multi-unit property with a down payment of only 3.5% of the property's purchase price. FHA's low down payment option and..

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