Conventional
FHA
VA
Can or Can't?
How do I?
100

Which program do I need to use for an 8 year term?

FNMA?

100

I'm doing a RT FHA Refi to drop my rate from 6% to 3.5% after buying my home 2 years ago. My LTV on the new loan will be 92.6%. How long will I have MIP?

The life of the loan.

100

While VA loans don't use a front end ration, they do use this to qualify income.

Residual income

100

I had a chapter 7 BK 2 years ago, can you help me pull out cash?

Can

VA or FHA only

100

How do I re-send lock disclosures?

Email CNC support

200

Max LTV on RT Refi

95% or 97% if FNMA->FNMA or FHLMC->FHLMC

200

What is the minimum down payment on a purchase?

3.5%

200

You're doing a cash-out refinance to add 2 extra bedrooms to a borrower's house - their family of 5 conninues growing!

What LOE's should you ask for when requesting documents?

LOE Cash out

LOE Child care

200

Can we do an IRRL or a streamline on a NOO?

Can't


Due to COVID-19 we are no longer offering these

200

Where do I find an income worksheet and guidelines?

UW tab of the Intranet

300

Which AUS is used for FNMA and which for FHLMC?

FNMA - DU

FHLMC - LP

300

What terms are we currently offering on these loans?

20-30 years
300

I'm doing a cash out refinance for a vet. What out of pocket expenses should I warn them about?

Appraisal

Termite inspection

Well water test (if a private well)

300

Can you add the funding fee on top of a 90% LTV cash out Refi VA?

Can't. It must be included as part of the LTV.

300

When can we lock - 

a purchase?

A refi with appraisal?

a SL/IRRL or PIW?

purchase - once we have purchase pre-approval

W/ appraisal - once doc'd & appraisal are received

a SL/IRRL/PIW - Once doc'd

400

What is the minimum down payment on a second home?

10%

400

How much is the UFMIP?

1.75% of the loan amount

400

What is the maximum loan amount on an IRRL?

The starting balance of their active mortgage loan, OR prior NOV amount if we did the previous loan

400

A borrower does the COVID 19 Loan forbearence for 3 months and makes all of the payments on the 4th month as scheduled. 

Can we do a conventional loan?

YES 

Borrower forbearance plan ends and borrower makes 3 consecutive payment: Fannie and Freddie loans only. Borrowers are eligible to refinance or buy a new home three months after their forbearance ends and they have made three consecutive payments under their repayment plan, or payment deferral option or loan modification.

400

How do I calculate if a RT passes benefit test for someone lowering their payment & going back in term?

(Closing cost - Initial escrow deposit - Pre-paids - Cash in hand)/ monthly savings = Months to recoup costs



500

What are the maximum seller concessions on a purchase with a minimum down payment?

3%

Minimum down payment is 5%, meaning an LTV of 95%. >90% LTV max is 3%.

<=90% LTV have a max of 6% concession

500

I'm doing an FHA cash out for a borr. with a 680 CScore. They do have medical collections and 1 sprint collection for $800, amounting to $1,800 in total. They do NOT want to pay them off. What should I do?

Enter a 5% monthly payment into liabilities and leave them alone!


(For Stevie B - Yes, I know we should advise them to pay it off, but that is not the answer here.)


Collection accounts in aggregate of $2,000 must be resolved by being paid off (as a cashout refinance) or included in the DTI (if no payment assume 5% of balance).

500
How much are the funding fees for a Refinance?

1st time use - 2.3%

Subsequent use - 3.6%

500

Do a conventional refinance for a family who lost their free & clear home last year due to taxes not being paid?

CAN!

The property is considered a 'Sheriff Sale' only due to a tax foreclosure. Sheriff sales do NOT need to be considered a foreclosure as long as there was not mortgage involved.

500

The title comes back with judgments that the borrower does not recognize. What do I need to do?

Note your file starter & have them ask title for the docs on it. They may have your borrower fill out an SOI or a BA

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