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FHA Mortgage Insurance Discount for First-Time Homebuyers Completing Financial Literacy.

This law introduces a discount on mandatory FHA mortgage insurance premiums for individuals purchasing a home for the first time. To qualify for the lower fee, citizens must complete a financial literacy housing counseling program before signing a mortgage application or sales agreement. This aims to reduce loan costs and promote financial knowledge among new homeowners.
Key points
First-time homebuyers can receive a 0.25% (25 basis points) discount on their monthly FHA mortgage insurance premiums.
The discount requires the completion of a housing financial literacy counseling program before applying for the mortgage.
The change makes FHA loans more affordable and accessible for new homeowners.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_6125
Sponsor: Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]