FHA 203(b) basic home mortgage program

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The FHA 203(b) basic home mortgage program is the Federal Housing Administration’s primary loan insurance program that helps homebuyers, particularly first-time and lower-income borrowers, obtain affordable, low–down payment mortgages for one- to four-family homes.

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instanceOf Federal Housing Administration program ⓘ
mortgage insurance program ⓘ
administeredBy Federal Housing Administration ⓘ
alsoKnownAs FHA 203(b) program ⓘ
FHA basic home mortgage program ⓘ
appliesToPropertyType four-family homes ⓘ
one- to four-family residences ⓘ
one-family homes ⓘ
three-family homes ⓘ
two-family homes ⓘ
appliesToPropertyUse owner-occupied properties ⓘ
benefits increased access to credit for borrowers with limited savings ⓘ
more flexible underwriting standards than many conventional loans ⓘ
borrowerObligation must meet FHA underwriting and eligibility criteria ⓘ
category FHA single-family mortgage insurance program ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
creditFlexibility allows more flexible credit standards than many conventional loans ⓘ
distinguishedFrom FHA 203(k) rehabilitation mortgage insurance program ⓘ
downPaymentCharacteristic minimum down payment typically lower than conventional loans ⓘ
excludes most second homes ⓘ
non-owner-occupied investment properties ⓘ
feature federally insured mortgage loans ⓘ
long-term fixed-rate financing is common ⓘ
low down payment requirement ⓘ
mortgage insurance premium requirement ⓘ
hasLoanLimits subject to FHA county loan limits ⓘ
legalBasis authorized under Section 203(b) of the National Housing Act ⓘ
lenderType FHA-approved lenders ⓘ
loanUse purchase of a principal residence ⓘ
refinance of an existing mortgage on a principal residence ⓘ
marketRole supports liquidity in the low- to moderate-income mortgage market ⓘ
occupancyRequirement borrower must occupy the property as primary residence ⓘ
partOf U.S. federal housing programs ⓘ
propertyStandard property must meet FHA minimum property standards ⓘ
provides mortgage insurance to approved lenders ⓘ
purpose to assist lower-income borrowers ⓘ
to expand homeownership opportunities ⓘ
to help homebuyers obtain affordable mortgages ⓘ
to support first-time homebuyers ⓘ
regulator U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ⓘ
requires borrower to pay annual mortgage insurance premium ⓘ
borrower to pay upfront mortgage insurance premium ⓘ
riskManagement FHA insures lenders against losses from borrower default ⓘ
targetBorrower borrowers with limited down payment funds ⓘ
first-time homebuyers ⓘ
lower-income borrowers ⓘ

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Federal Housing Administration → program → FHA 203(b) basic home mortgage program ⓘ
Federal Housing Administration → program → FHA 203(k) rehabilitation mortgage program ⓘ
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United States housing policy → includesProgram → FHA-insured mortgage programs ⓘ
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FHA 203(b) basic home mortgage program → alsoKnownAs → FHA 203(b) program ⓘ
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FHA 203(b) basic home mortgage program → alsoKnownAs → FHA basic home mortgage program ⓘ
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HUD 4000.1 Single Family Housing Policy Handbook → appliesTo → FHA Title II forward mortgages ⓘ
linked to: FHA 203(b) basic home mortgage program
HUD 4000.1 Single Family Housing Policy Handbook → appliesTo → FHA 203(b) program ⓘ
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HUD Office of Single Family Housing → overseesProgram → FHA Title II forward mortgage insurance ⓘ
linked to: FHA 203(b) basic home mortgage program
HUD Office of Single Family Housing → overseesProgram → FHA 203(b) mortgage insurance program ⓘ
linked to: FHA 203(b) basic home mortgage program