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WELCOME! NEW MEXICO HOUSING SUMMIT AUGUST 21, 2014
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MFA PROGRAMS INSTRUCTOR TERI BACA HOMEOWNERSHIP REPRESENTATIVE
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MFA’S ROLE 3 MFA PROGRAMS WORK WITH: FHA VA USDA RHS CONVENTIONAL
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WHAT WE PROVIDE FUNDS TO HELP BUYERS WITH DOWN PAYMENT AND CLOSING COSTS AFFORDABLE MORTGAGES 4
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WHO WE HELP FIRST TIME HOMEBUYERS HERO HOMEBUYERS 5
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IRS-MANDATED PROGRAM GUIDELINES FTHB DEFINITION INCOME LIMITS ACQUISITION COST LIMITS ELIGIBLE PROPERTY TYPES OWNER MUST OCCUPY 6
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FTHB DEFINITION NEVER OWNED A HOME HAVE OWNED A HOME (3 YEAR RULE) WAIVER FOR VETERANS 7
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INCOME LIMITS BASED ON HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND LOCATION OF PROPERTY WILL VARY FOR CERTAIN PROGRAMS (PAYMENT SAVER, HELPING HAND, SMART CHOICE & HERO) 8
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ACQUISITION COST LIMITS Will vary depending on location Targeted areas higher 9
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TARGETED AREAS Higher income limits Higher acquisition cost limits Borrower receives lower interest rate No need to be a FTHB 10
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ELIGIBILITY PROPERTY TYPES Detached site built Condos Townhomes Manufactured (Double wide only) Single family homes only 11
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OCCUPANCY Owner occupied only Not suitable for investors 12
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MFA REQUIREMENTS Minimum credit score of 620* Borrowers must contribute a minimum of $500 of their own funds * (Lender may have higher score requirement) 13
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PROGRAMS Mortgage Saver Plus 0+0 (Grant) Mortgage Saver Zero 0+0 Mortgage Saver 1+1 14
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2 nd MORTGAGE DPA Mortgage Booster Payment Saver Helping Hand Smart Choice 15
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HOMEBUYER EDUCATION Required of all FTHB’s In person or on-line, depending on program 16
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SERVICING Idaho Housing & Finance – 1 st MFA – 2 nd 17
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SPECIAL PROGRAMS HFA PREFERRED (CONVENTIONAL) FHA 203k streamline 18
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HERO PROGRAM Occupation requirements Need not be a FTHB Min. $1,000 borrower cash contribution Cannot own any other real property 19
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HOW TO ACCESS Only MFA-approved lenders can access One-stop shop for borrowers Expected transaction timeline 20
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CONTACT INFORMATION HOMEOWNERSHIP DEPARTMENT: 505-843-6881 www.housingnm.org 21
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