Home Loan Program Summary

Home Loan Program Summary

Standard Conventional

Zero Down (95/5)

80/17

Eligible Properties

Owner- occupied 1 to 4 units; attached and detached SFRs; co-ops (conforming only); condos; and PUDs

Owner-occupied SFRs; approved condos; approved attached and detached PUDs

Owner- occupied SFRs; approved condos; approved attached and detached PUDs

       

Term

15 or 30 years

30 years

 (1st and 2nd mortgages)

30 years

(1st and 2nd mortgages)

       

Conforming Loan Amount

Up to $359,650

Up to $359,650

Up to $359,650

       

Non-Conforming Loan Amount

$333,701 to $650,000

$333,701 to $ 350,000 ($450,000 in designated high-cost counties)

$333,701 to $ 450,000 ($550,000 in designated high-cost counties)

       

Loan-to-Value

(LTV) of 1st Mortgage

95%

95%

80%

       

Loan-to Value

(LTV) of 2nd Mortgage

Refer to investor guidelines of 2nd mortgage

(5% minimum 2nd mortgage )

100%

97%

       

Maximum Combined Loan-to-Value (CLTV) of 1st & 2nd Mortgages

95%

(If there is a 2nd mortgage, LTV on the 1st mortgage cannot exceed 80%)

100%

97%

       

Down Payment

Minimum of 5%

0%

3%

       

Sources of Closing Costs

Refer to Provident Home Loans Inc. guidlines

Borrower’s own funds, seller contributions up to 3%, gift from relative, or unsecured grant from approved government agency

Borrower’s own funds, seller contributions up to 3%, gift from relative, or unsecured grant from approved government agency

       

2nd Mortgage

Allowed, but not offered through CalSTRS

Deferred payments on the 5% 2nd mortgage for the first 5 years

Deferred payments on the 17% 2nd mortgage for the first 5 years

The Zero Down (95/5) and the 80/17 programs are for home purchases only (no refinance transactions) and use a 2nd mortgage to finance all or part of down payment requirements.

All mortgage loans made under the CalSTRS Home loan Program will have fixed interest rates and terms of 30 or 15 years.