How to Get an FHA Single-Unit "Spot" Approval for a Condo
If you're buying a condo with an FHA loan, chances are the condo complex is not approved for FHA. A single-unit approval can help.
July 16, 2024 4 MIN
Freddie Mac HomeOne®: 3% Down, No Income Limits
The 3%-down Freddie Mac HomeOne program has no income limits, expanding opportunities for first-time buyers.
December 30, 2024 12 MIN
Work for a Family-Owned Business? How To Qualify for a Mortgage
When you work for a family business, you can expect to get more questions from your mortgage lender. Learn how to get your mortgage approved.
July 15, 2024 4 MIN
Can You Use FHA on a Property With 2 ADUs?
FHA won't finance a property with 2 accessory dwelling units (ADUs). Learn what to consider if you encounter such a property.
February 6, 2025 4 MIN
Fannie Mae Updates Guidelines For One Year of Self-Employment
Fannie Mae updated guidelines for applicants with one year of self-employment. Now, you might get approved for a home loan.
July 12, 2024 4 MIN
Family Opportunity Mortgage: Buy A Home For Parents At Lower Rates in 2025
Purchasing a home for aging parents is easier and less expensive than you think, thanks to Fannie Mae's Family Opportunity Mortgage.
December 31, 2024 7 MIN
Don’t Dispute Items on Your Credit Report Before Getting a Mortgage. Here’s Why
Disputing items on your credit report can derail your mortgage approval, even if the account is inaccurate. What to do instead.
July 11, 2024 6 MIN
FHA Quietly Introduces First-Time Homebuyer Boost: Rent Payment History
A new feature offered by FHA can help you get approved for a mortgage if you have 12 months of on-time rent payments.
July 11, 2024 4 MIN
