Fred Chamberlin

MLO 271072 OR & WA

Senior Mortgage Advisor

Alpine Mortgage Planning

OR NMLS 81395 WA-CL 81395

1200 Executive Pkwy, Ste. 100

Eugene Oregon 97401

541-342-7576 office

541-221-3455 cell

 

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Common Myths and Misconceptions about FHA Loans

There are a lot of common misconceptions about FHA mortgage loans that have been around for a long time. Anyone that got an FHA loan in the 80s or 90s had to go through a lot more paperwork and inspections than are required currently. One of the things that was required on an FHA loan was a compliance inspection by a certified FHA inspector, that is no longer required. This is from an August post of mine on Active Rain about myths about FHA loans.

Dispelling Common Myths About Participating with FHA (edit/delete)

I know there are Realtors out there that remember the bad old days of FHA financing. I still remember having to have and FHA certified inspector check over the house and make the sellers sweep up the basement or clean a spot on the carpet. Anyone remember the VC sheet (that hasn’t been that long ago)?

Well, that isn’t the case anymore. FHA loans are nearly the same as conventional loans, except in some (many) cases better. Take a look at these common myths about FHA:

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