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Examples of 203k loan fees and charges

There are a lot of special rules and limits to a 203k loan, but a standard home buyer's situation might look something like this. For more details, visit HUD's Web page on 203k loans.

BASIC COSTS

Home value: $50,000
Rehab work: $10,000
Overall mortgage:
(less 3% down payment)
$58,200
Mortgage rate:
(Based on HUD estimate that rates average 1% more than standard FHA rates, currently 6.91% in our average national survey):
7.91%
FHA insurance fee:
(One-half of 1% of loan amount; this shrinks over time with balance)
$291
($24 in monthly installments)
Monthly Payment: $447

ADDITIONAL FEES

The fees for write-ups and other charges may be rolled into the rehab portion of the loan. Borrowers can also roll in monthly payments on the mortgage until the property is livable.
Consultant's initial architectural write-up: $500
Charges for signing off on work draws: $250
($50, up to five inspections)
Supplement lender charge:
(allowed on 203ks by HUD -- 1.5% of rehab portion of loan)
$150
Standard closing costs (est.): $1,500
Total fees: $2,400

-- Posted: Jan. 28, 1999
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Main story: 203k loans help people fix homes they buy

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