FHA Lending in the State of Ohio
FHA mortgage loans are an excellent source of financing in the State of Ohio. FHA loans are a government insured loan that tends to be a little more lenient credit-wise than traditional Fannie Mae financing. With purchase money financing with just 2.25% down and cash-out refinancing up to 95% of the value of your home, FHA mortgage financing may be your best bet. FHA financing also allows gift funds as the down payment for purchase money transactions. Contact your mortgage professional at or via e-mail at .
If you do not have any established credit, FHA can qualify a borrower with 4 alternative tradelines of credit. These tradelines can be your rent, cable bill, electric bill, cell phone bill, phone bill, or any other expense you can document being paid each month on time for at least 1 year.
If you own a mobile home on a permanent foundation in the State of Ohio you may be eligible for FHA Financing. You must own the land as well and the mobile home must been constructed after June 15, 1976. FHA financing allows for singlewide, doublewide, and triplewide financing.
FHA allows for financing just 2 years after the discharge of a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, provided you have re-established good credit. You may refinance out of a Current Chapter 13 Bankruptcy payment plan provided you have the trustee's permission, a timely mortgage history, and a timely payment history on your bankruptcy. You must have had the payment plan for at least 1 year.
The current single family home FHA loan limits in Ohio range from $200,160 to $252,700, depending on the county. Multi-family properties have higher maximum loan limits. Consult your mortgage professional for more details to see if an FHA loan is best for you.