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In Ohio, a buyer purchases a home using an FHA loan. The FHA requires the borrower to pay a mortgage insurance premium (MIP). The upfront MIP is currently:

Correct Answer

B) 1.75% of the loan amount, which can be financed into the loan

The FHA upfront mortgage insurance premium (UFMIP) is currently 1.75% of the loan amount. Borrowers have the option to pay it at closing or finance it into the loan amount. This is in addition to the annual MIP that is paid monthly.

Answer Options
A
0.5% of the loan amount, paid at closing
B
1.75% of the loan amount, which can be financed into the loan
C
3.5% of the purchase price, paid in cash
D
5% of the loan amount, spread over the first 12 monthly payments

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Related Concepts

Closing costs are the fees and expenses paid by the buyer and seller at the closing of a real estate transaction, beyond the purchase price. They typically range from 2-5% of the purchase price.

A conventional loan is a mortgage that is not insured or guaranteed by a government agency such as the FHA, VA, or USDA. It is originated and funded by private lenders and may be conforming or non-conforming.

The debt-to-income ratio (DTI) compares a borrower's monthly debt obligations to their gross monthly income. It is used by lenders to determine how much mortgage a borrower can afford.

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