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Travis Du Bois

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Posted - 02/19/2009 :  3:01:54 PM
CalSTRS made easy.
This is a purchase money product. It is an 80/17 LTV/CLTV loan in which the 2nd is deferred for 5 years.
30yr fixed, no pre-pay and the 2nd rate is the same as the 1st.
Your borrowers are qualified off the 80%LTV loan only!!!


Who is eligible:
• Anyone who receives a paycheck from a public school or community college.
• Any member of the California State Teachers' Retirement System. (does not have to currently be employed can be retired)

What type of property:
• Any owner occupied California property currently acceptable to lend on by FNMA guidelines
• No Manufactured homes

What are the MAX loan amounts:
• Conforming 1st 80%LTV up to $417,000
• Conforming 2nd 17% LTV up to $88,612
o Max combined loan amount = $505,612
o Max purchase price = $521,250

• Non-conforming 1st up to $536,082
• Non-conforming 2nd up to $113,918
o Max combined loan amount = $650,000
o Max purchase price = $670,103

Basic Guidelines:
• Borrower can not own any other homes.
• Home buyer education is required for 1st time home buyers
• Occupying borrowers only
• 3% seller concessions allowed
• 3% down: only 1% needs to be borrowers own funds, additional funds may come from:
o Gift from a relative if repayment is not required
o Grant from a government agency or an employer- assisted housing program, which has been approved Countrywide
• 620 FICO required for loan amounts up to $400,000
• 680 FICO required for loan amounts greater than $400,000 to $650,000
• Reserve and DTI requirements:
o Conforming is determined by AUS
o Non-confirming requires 2mo PITI and 38% back end DTI max

You can run DU for this program just make sure that the 2nd financing is ran as a “community 2nd” so that the “Flex 97” program acknowledges it.

Now go out and find some public school and community college employees and let’s close some loans!
Call or e-mail me if you have any questions.

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