Getting Gift Funds for your down payment on a Kentucky FHA Mortgage.

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Getting Gift Funds for your down payment on a Kentucky FHA Mortgage. 

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What is the Great Way to do it?

To avoid getting turn down for your Kentucky FHA mortgage loan if you are getting a gift from your mom, dad or another family member, please follow these rules:

The source of the down payment must always show FHA gift funds and their source (usually a relative). It cannot be a personal loan or cash.

Common Gift Fund Issues:

Scenario 1 – only gift funds being used in transaction
Gift amount: $5,000

Common submission problem:

  • Source of down payment submitted as “checking and savings account.”
  • Asset submitted as “checking account” with the financial institution as “Gift from Relative.”

Correct submission practice:

  • Source of down payment should be submitted as an “FHA Gift from relative for $5,000”
  • If funds are not yet in the bank account, DU should be submitted as…

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