Wednesday, September 22, 2010 - Article by: Carl Ashton - E Mortgage Management -
About lower Fico/Beacon scores.
Ok let’s begin you can purchase a home with a 580 Beacon score or Raise your score to 620 for much less and get a better rate long term and save $$$$.
Example
Loan One
John Doe
$ 60000.00 income
2 years on the job
Wants to buy a house has a 580 middle score.
Sale of home
Cannot use 6% seller concessions –Conventional 30 year fixed rate loan
Closing costs of $ 5640.00
PMI prepaid $ 2330.00
Loan to value ratio 80%
Closes in 30 days much more detail and scrutiny in acquiring mortgage loan
100000 x 20% down = 20000
80000.00 * 7.5% =
Total out of pocket expense – $ 25640.00
Monthly Principal & Interests $559.37
Monthly Real Estate Taxes $250.00
Monthly Insurance $125.00
Monthly PMI 41.60
Total Monthly Payments $975.97
Total out of pocket cost to acquire loan - $ 27970
Loan two
John Doe
$ 60000.00 income
2 years on the job
Wants to buy a house has a corrected 622 middle score in two days from 580.
Paid off 2 Credit cards to below 25% to credit limit – $ 2500.00 36 points higher
One medical collection – $ 547.00 6 points
Rapid Recheck to clear up collection and report paid credit card balances in two days. $ 350.00
Closed in 12 days
Can use 6% seller concessions – USDA 30 year fixed rate loan
Closing costs of $ 5640.00 - Seller paid in full
Sale of home
100000 x 0% down =
100000.00 * 5.0% =
Monthly Principal & Interests $536.82
Monthly Real Estate Taxes $250.00
Monthly Insurance $125.00
Loan To Value Ratio 100.00%
Monthly PMI $0.00
Total Monthly Payments $911.82
Total out of pocket expense – $ 3597.00
Totals
Notice a difference of - $ 24373
Payment Savings $46,769.15 on loan 2
Total cost of loan one over loan two - $ 71142.15 for a 580 score over a 620 score
Total cost per year over a 30 year loan - $ 2371.40
Which score would you rather have ?
Have a low credit score and enough for down payment and closing costs I can help!
Carl Ashton
Mortgage Banker
1605A Prosperity Farms Rd
Lake Park Florida 33403
Phone: 561-210-3000
Fax: 561-624-1764
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