FHA Loan

Can you roll the closing cost into the loan on a FHA Loan?

It it matters I live in Indiana.

Are the closing costs higher for a FHA loan than they would be for a conventional loan?

I received a GFE sheet and the closing costs were approx. 9% of the cost of the home.
(I was anticipating 3-4%)

Is the “administrative fee” closing cost on an FHA loan a junk fee?

I recieved a good faith estimate for a first time buyer FHA loan. Is the admin fee a junk fee?

The loan amount is approx. $275k
Origination fee: $2700
Admin fee: $495
Doc prep fee: $100
Warehouse fee: $25 <— what is this??
Total closing + title + prepaid items such as PMI, etc: $16,600

Is the total cost of all fees + prepaid items too high?

Can I add closing costs into my HomePath Renovation loan or FHA 203K loan?

I’m looking into getting a loan on either program, but I was told that I couldn’t add closing cost charges to the HomePath Renovation loan. Is this true? and is this true for the FHA 203k loan as well?

How much would closing costs be on a home purchase price of $300,000 with an FHA loan in Los Angeles?

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