August 31, 2017
Can I Get An FHA Home Loan If I Owe Back Taxes?
Can I get an FHA home loan if I owe back taxes? The answer to this question depends on more than one factor, the most important being whether or not the borrower is delinquent on the taxes owed. In general, borrowers who come to the home loan process with delinquent accounts will find it difficult to get loan approval. Borrowers should expect to come to the FHA home loan process with a minimum of 12 months of on-time payments for all financial obligations. That said, disputed accounts and/or issues connected to identity theft may have different requirements (police reports, documentation of the issues, etc.) When it comes to taxes, FHA loan rules emphasize the requirement to be in a satisfactory payment arrangement with the creditor and a minimum period of | more...