{"id":51,"date":"2014-01-09T04:43:29","date_gmt":"2014-01-09T04:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.loanshoppers.net\/blog\/?p=51"},"modified":"2014-01-09T06:36:14","modified_gmt":"2014-01-09T06:36:14","slug":"dont-overlook-harp-refinance-quick-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loanshoppers.net\/blog\/dont-overlook-harp-refinance-quick-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Overlook These HARP Refinance Quick Answers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"79adbeefd79cda5f8232b2625609aaff\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: right; margin:7px 0 7px 7px;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Loanshoppers - blog post -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:300px;height:250px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0086590260230556\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3710447994\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Is HARP available on Loans over $417,000?<\/strong><br \/>\nNO, loans greater than $417,000 are categorized as jumbo loans. HARP was made to help borrowers who are underwater on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loanshoppers.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/harp-refinance-helps-homeowners.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loanshoppers.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/harp-refinance-helps-homeowners.jpg\" alt=\"harp refinance answers\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-50\" hspace=\"5\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>I Qualify for HARP but the Bank\/Lender will not do the loan?<\/strong><br \/>\nUnfortunately some lenders have stricter guidelines. So, it pays to shop around. In this case, a mortgage broker with many programs should have various HARP lenders with some being more flexible than others.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Does the HARP program allow a refinance on a second \/ vacation home ?<\/strong><br \/>\nYes, HARP permits borrowers to refinance an second \/ vacation home that is underwater, regardless if you used it as your primary residence in the past. Eligibility requirements still apply.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Does the HARP program allow a refinance on an investment \/ rental property?<\/strong><br \/>\nYes, HARP allows the borrower to refinance their investment \/ rental property that is upside down. You are eligible to use the HARP refinance program on a former residence even if you have a tenant now. Eligibility requirements still apply.<\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is HARP available on Loans over $417,000? 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