One of the latest “unwritten” guidelines to hit the underwriting pipeline involves the documenting of a donor’s assets prior to giving a gift to a borrower.  Up until recently, the standard gift documentation involved a few simple items: Signed Gift letter from all parties (Donor and Recipient) Verification of Deposit, Bank statement or Teller statement [...]

With the resurgence of FHA home loans, many home owners are wondering if they can benefit from an FHA loan. The truth is that you may or may not benefit by converting your existing loan into an FHA loan when you refinance. Some of the factors that can determine if an FHA loan is right [...]