FHA/VA Mortgage Loan Facts

VA Guaranteed Mortgages

Below are tables for VA upfront funding fees. There is no monthly insurance premium for VA guaranteed loans. Also, some veterans who have a service related disability may qualify for a 0% funding fee.



Purchase

Downpayment 1st Time Use Subsequent Use
$0 to 4.99% 2.15% 3.30%
5% to 9.99% 1.50% 1.50%
10% or More 1.25% 1.25%


Cash Out Refinance

1st Time Use Subsequent Use
2.30% 3.60%


Interest Rate Reduction Refinance (IRRRL)

1st Time Use Subsequent Use
0.50% 0.50%


Assumption

1st Time Use Subsequent Use
0.50% 0.50%



FHA Insured Mortgages

These items apply to both purchase and refinance loans.

Upfront Funding Fee1.75%
Monthly Premium - 30yr
>95% Loan-to-Value0.55% of average yearly balance / 12
<=95% Loan-to-Value0.50% of average yearly balance / 12
Monthly Premium - 15yr
>90% Loan-to-Value0.40% of average yearly balance / 12
<=90% Loan-to-Value0.15% of average yearly balance / 12
Monthly Premium - Streamline Refi0.55% of average yearly balance / 12
Automatic CancelationIf you started at <=90% Loan-to-Value the monthly MI cancels after 11 years. Otherwise it stays on there for the life of the loan.