FHA Announces Lower Mortgage Insurance Premiums
On Wednesday, February 22nd, HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge made the announcement that for FHA borrowers, their annual mortgage insurance premiums will be reduced by 30 Basis Points which translates to …
On Wednesday, February 22nd, HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge made the announcement that for FHA borrowers, their annual mortgage insurance premiums will be reduced by 30 Basis Points which translates to …
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