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CROSS BORDER LOAN TO ACQUIRE PROPERTIES
IN MEXICO
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Description |
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GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS: |
Puerto Vallarta,
Cancun, San Felipe, Mazatlan, Los Cabos, LaPaz, Acapulco, Guadalajara,
Ensenada, Rosarito, Puerto Penasco (Rocky Point), San Carlos,
San Jose, Ixtapa, Zihuatanejo, Campeche, Loreto, Playa Del Carmen,
Los Barilles, San Miguel, and nearly anywhere else! |
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TERM: |
15, 20, 25, and 30 years |
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RATES: |
Hybrid
ARMS starting at 6.75%, 30 YR Fixed starting at 8.75%
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| ADJUSTMENT
CAP on ARMs |
5
or 6%, depending on program |
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ORIGINATION FEE |
generally
1 to 2 %, please inquire. |
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MAX LTV |
80%,
slightly less for jumbo loan amounts |
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MAX LOAN AMOUNT |
No
Limit for Full Doc |
Mexico Loan Guidelines
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Property Type
Min FICO Max
LTV |
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Primary Residence, 2nd Homes, condos, lot
loans, & construction |
680 |
80% |
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Financing: |
Purchase.
Refinance. (Rate & Term, or cash out)
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Call for custom construction loan options.
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Rate Caps |
The loan is subject to interest rate adjustments (up or down)
after the initial fixed period. The adjusted interest rate may
never be greater than the note rate
+5%.
The loan can never adjust lower than the margin, or in most
cases, the start rate.
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Doc Types |
Qualify using one of the following methods:
- Full Doc = 2 yrs tax returns, pay stubs, 2 mos bank statements
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Alt Doc = 6 mos. bank statements,
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Stated Income = This program suspended due to market conditions.
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Property Types |
Single family residences, Planned unit developments, & condos
Primary Residence, Second Homes.
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Geographic Regions |
Generally, the property must be in a metropolitan area or well
established vacation destination. If you don't see your location
listed above, please inquire. Most properties qualify as long
as utilities are verified.
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Underwriting |
Underwriting Guidelines apply
unless noted differently within guideline matrix.
Available for US Citizens and Resident Aliens, Canadians,
and Ex-Patriots with qualifying credit.
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Ratios: |
Maximum DTI (Debt to Income) 42%
Maximum PTI (Payment to Income) 35%
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Credit Criteria |
Minimum 680 middle FICO credit score
No Bankruptcy, Foreclosures in the past 7 years (if beyond
7 years, must have re-established good credit with minimum
of 3 trade lines).
No outstanding judgments or credit accounts (medical judgments
can be reviewed on an exception basis)
No 30-day mortgage lates in last 12 months.
No 60-day mortgage lates in last 24 months.
All mortgage and consumer credit accounts must be current
at the time of closing and any derogatory credit must have a
reasonable explanation.
First time home buyers require a 12-month rental history with
no 30-day late occurrences.
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Employment |
Available for wage earners, self-employed or commission-earning
employees.
Must be employed for a minimum of 2 years in the same business
Must be commissioned with same employer for a minimum of 2
years.
All self-employed borrowers must provide verification of business
operation through CPA letter or current and prior year business
license required.
If bonus income is also received, it will count toward the commission
requirement
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Income |
Borrower may be required to sign a 4506
Full Doc-Borrowers income is calculated from last two years
tax returns or W-2s
Alt Doc & Stated income-The income must be reasonable
for the business profession, for the assets reported, and for
the type and length of employment.
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Assets and Reserves |
Down Payment, Closing Costs, Prepaid interest. Reserves may
be required on some programs.
Funds for down payment, closing costs and 4 to 8 months PITI
must be verified by VOD or 2 months statements |
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Seller Contributions |
Allowed up to 3% or 6% (depending on loan program chosen)
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Construction Loans |
Up to 80% loan to cost, please call for custom quote.
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Prepayment Penalties |
Depends on loan program chosen. Loans without prepay penalties
are available!
When there is a prepayment penalty, the first year is at 2%
of the prepaid amount, the second year at 1% (known as a 2-1
prepay).
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