Investment Property Financing, Fixed Conventional, High Cost Area

[Jerry Padilla]

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• Financing Up to 10 properties

Here is a link with all Counties and maximum mortgage allowances for 2015.

http://www.fhfa.gov/DataTools/Downloads/Documents/...

These 46 Counties recently had loan increases.

http://www.fhfa.gov/DataTools/Downloads/Documents/...

For HIgh Balance Mortgage Loans, DTI's are limited to a 45% ratio, with a minimum credit score of 620.

You can borrow for up to 10 conventional mortgages, down to a price of 10k! You have the option of a 15, 20 or 30 year term.

For A Fixed Rate Purchase, Investment properties, Mortgages 1-4;

• A SFR requires a LTV of 85%
• A MFR requires a LTV of 75%
• A minimum credit score of 620

For A Fixed Rate Purchase, Investment properties, Mortgages 5-10;

• A SFR requires a LTV of 75%
• A MFR requires a LTV of 70%
• Minimum credit score of 720

Here are some answers to FAQ as well;

1. For all 1- to 4-unit investment property transactions, cash reserves equal to six (6) months PITI for the subject property are required.

Cash Reserves Required For Other Properties Owned by Investor;

• If the borrower has 1-4 mortgages, an additional two (2) months for every other SFR investment property and second home is required (if >30% equity and six (6) months reserves if not) and additional six (6) months for every other 2-4 unit investment property and second home
• If the borrower has 5-10 mortgages, An additional six (6) months for every other investment property and second home.

2. Gift funds are not allowed on Investment property transactions.

3. Escrows for taxes and insurance are required unless otherwise approved by the underwriter.

4. Loans for investment properties are not eligible if the transaction includes non-arm’s length and/or at-interest characteristics

5. Investment property transactions cannot close in trust.

6. Maximum 2% sellers concessions is allowed!!

These California cities are in the High Cost areas for 2015;

Los Angeles, Anaheim, Long Beach, San Jose, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, San Francisco, Oakland, Hayward, Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, Santa Cruz, Watsonville

The CA counties are included in the high cost areas;

Alameda, Contra Costa, Los Angeles, Marin, Orange, San Benito, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz

These Colorado cities are in the High Cost areas for 2015;

Edwards, Glenwood Springs, Steamboat Springs, Breckinridge

The CO counties are included in the high cost areas;

Eagle, Garfield, Pitkin, Routt, San Miguel

Washington and Arlington - District of Columbia

These Hawaii cities are in the High Cost areas for 2015;

Kahului, Wailuku, Lahaina

The HI counties are included in the high cost areas;

Honolulu, Maui, Kalawao, Kauai

These Idaho cities are in the High Cost areas for 2015; Bailey, Hailey

The ID counties are included in the high cost areas; Blaine, Camas, Lincoln, Teton

The NY NJ PA counties are included in the high cost areas;

Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex, Union, Bronx, Dutchess, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam, Queens, Richmond, Rockland, Suffolk, Westchester

These New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania cities are in the High Cost areas for 2015;

Jersey City, Newark, New York

Elizabeth City in NC with counties of Camden, Pasquotank, Perquimans

In DC, VA, MD, WV - Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria

In MA - Vineyard Haven - Dukes and Nantucket

Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac High Cost are limits are the same as FHA for 2015. VA is the same as FHA for 2015

FHA and VA are owner occupied and have to be mortgage 1-4. Conventional can be both owner occupied or investment with up to 10 mortgages.

For more information on VA Financing - please see one of my other blogs;

http://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5110/blog_posts...

For more information on Conventional Financing - please see one of my other blogs;

http://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5110/blog_posts...

For more information on FHA Financing - please see one of my other blogs;

http://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5110/blog_posts...