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Mortgage Insurance Discounts for First-Time Homebuyers

New rules offer discounts on mortgage insurance premiums for first-time homebuyers. To qualify, individuals must complete a financial literacy housing counseling program before applying for a mortgage. This aims to make homeownership more accessible and improve financial understanding.
Key points
First-time homebuyers can get a lower FHA mortgage insurance premium.
To qualify, a financial literacy housing counseling program must be completed before signing a mortgage application or sales agreement.
The discount is 25 basis points (0.25%) lower than the standard premium.
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Additional Information
Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2021
Print number: HR 1395
Sponsor: Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]
Process start date: 2021-02-26