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2. Private mortgage insurance (PMI): What it is and how it works

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   Loan servicers must cancel PMI once you reach a 78 percent LTV ratio, based on the home’s original appraised value, or halfway through your loan’s term (15 years into a 30-year mortgage, for ...

3. USDA loans: What are they and am I eligible? - AOL

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   USDA loan FAQ. USDA loans do not require PMI, as PMI is only for borrowers of conventional loans who put down less than 20 percent.Instead of charging mortgage insurance, USDA loans charge two ...

4. Lenders mortgage insurance - Wikipedia

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   Lenders mortgage insurance. Lenders mortgage insurance (LMI), also known as private mortgage insurance (PMI) in the US, is a type of insurance payable to a lender or to a trustee for a pool of securities that may be required when taking out a mortgage loan. Its purpose is to offset losses in the case where a mortgagor is not able to repay the ...

5. VA loans: What they are and how they work - AOL

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   If you’re a qualifying member of the military, a VA loan can help you buy a home with no down payment. ... VA loans don’t require PMI (private mortgage insurance) or any other mortgage ...

6. Home Affordable Refinance Program - Wikipedia

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   The Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) was created by the Federal Housing Finance Agency in March 2009 to allow those with a loan-to-value ratio exceeding 80% to refinance without also paying for mortgage insurance. Originally, only those with an LTV of 105% could qualify. Later that same year, the program was expanded to include those ...

7. Mortgage insurance - Wikipedia

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   In other words, when purchasing or refinancing a home with a conventional mortgage, if the loan-to-value (LTV) is greater than 80% (or equivalently, the equity position is less than 20%), the borrower will likely be required to carry private mortgage insurance. PMI rates can range from 0.14% to 2.24% of the principal balance per year based on ...