Understanding FHA Loan Payments with Today's Rates

Here is a side by side comparison of what the mortgage payment on an FHA loan looks like compared to a conventional loan if you had a 740 credit score. Typically interest rates on FHA loans are lower compared to conventional, which makes the mortgage payment a little cheaper compared to conventional, but the loan amounts are usually higher. With Conventional loans, you will have to pay monthly private mortgage insurance (PMI) if you put down less than 20%, but it will fall off once you have gain