Real Estate - FHA Loan Minimum Requirements?

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FHA stands for Federal Housing Administration that can provide mortgage insurance on loans made by FHA-approved lenders. You need to meet the following requirements to qualify for FHA type loans. The good thing about FHA loan is you have the option to put 3.5% down payment.

• 2 Years of employments with the same employer.
• Steady income for the last two years.
• Minimum FICO credit score of 620 or higher
• Previous Forclosures, if any, should be minimum 3 years old and Bankrupticies, if any, should be 2 years old.
• The monthly payment would be 30% of your gross income.