π BREAKING NEWS for Kentucky Homebuyers! π
The Kentucky down payment assistance program has been INCREASED to $12,500! This video explains everything you need to know to qualify for this incredible opportunity.
✅ Up to $12,500 in Down Payment Assistance
✅ Available in ALL 120 Kentucky Counties
✅ Works with FHA, VA, USDA, and KHC Loans
✅ Perfect for First-Time Homebuyers (or those who haven't owned in 3 years)
If you're ready to start the home buying process, I'm here to help!
π Call/Text Joel Lobb: 502-905-3708
π§ Email: kentuckyloan@gmail.com
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Joel Lobb (NMLS #57916)
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Helping over 1,300 Kentucky families achieve homeownership.
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Kentucky down payment assistance program has been INCREASED to $12,500!

KHC's Down payment Assistance Program (DAP)
Down Payment Assistance Programs in Kentucky
Kentucky Housing Regular Down Payment Assistance of $10,000
- Purchase price up to $510,939 with Secondary Market or Mortgage Revenue Bond (MRB) income limits.
- Assistance in the form of a loan up to $10,000 in $100 increments.
- Repayable over a 10-year term at 3.75 percent.
- Available to all KHC first-mortgage loan recipients.
More About Down Payment and Closing Costs
- No liquid asset review and no limit on borrower reserves.
- Specific credit underwriting standards may apply to down payment programs.
Kentucky Housing Mortgage Revenue Bonds (MRB)
- Informational Flyer
- First-time homebuyers statewide in non-targeted areas
- First-time and repeat homebuyers statewide in targeted areas
- 30-year fixed interest rate
- Principal residence ONLY
- Purchase Price Limit: $510,939
- Borrower must meet KHC's MRB Income Limits
- Insured by the Federal Housing Administration
- 3.5 percent down payment
- KHC DAP applicable
- Upfront and monthly mortgage insurance
- Minimum credit score of 620
- Guaranteed by the Veterans Administration for qualified military veterans
- No down payment if the property appraises for the sales price or greater
- KHC DAP applicable
- Minimum credit score of 620
- No monthly mortgage insurance payments
- Guaranteed by Rural Housing Services (RHS)
- Home must be located in a rural area as defined by RHS
- No down payment if the property appraises for the sales price or greater
- KHC DAP applicable
- Upfront and monthly mortgage insurance
- Minimum credit score of 620
Secondary Market Funding Source
- First-time and repeat homebuyers statewide
- 30-year fixed interest rate
- Principal residence ONLY
- Purchase Price Limit: $510,939
- Borrower must meet KHC's Secondary Market Income Limits
- Minimum credit score of 660
- 3 percent down payment
- Monthly mortgage insurance (charter coverage)
- KHC DAP applicable
- No minimum borrower contribution
- No reserves required
- 80 percent AMI income
- Minimum credit score of 660
- 3 percent down payment
- Monthly mortgage insurance (standard coverage)
- KHC DAP applicable
- No minimum borrower contribution
- No reserves required
- Secondary Market Income limits apply
- Press release about new program
- Informational flier
- Minimum credit score of 660
- 3 percent down payment
- Monthly mortgage insurance (charter coverage ≤ 80% AMI, standard coverage > 80% AMI)
- KHC DAP applicable
- No minimum borrower contribution
- No reserves required
- Secondary Market Income limits apply
- Insured by the Federal Housing Administration
- 3.5 percent down payment
- KHC DAP applicable
- Upfront and monthly mortgage insurance
- Minimum credit score of 620
Refinance Options (Available only through Secondary Market)
- Credit qualifying Streamline Refinance and Rate/Term Refinance
- Insured by the Federal Housing Administration
- Cash back to borrower not to exceed $500
- Upfront and monthly mortgage insurance
- Minimum credit score of 620
- Guaranteed by the Veterans Administration for qualified military veterans
- No down payment if the property appraises for the sales price or greater
- KHC DAP applicable
- Minimum credit score of 620
- No monthly mortgage insurance payments
- VA IRRRL
- 620 minimum credit score
- No appraisal required
- 30-year term
- VA existing loan
- Guaranteed by Rural Housing Services (RHS)
- Home must be located in a rural area as defined by RHS
- No down payment if the property appraises for the sales price or greater
- KHC DAP applicable
- Upfront and monthly mortgage insurance
- Minimum credit score of 620
Refinance Options (Available only through Secondary Market)
- RHS Streamlined-Assist Refinance Program
- 620 minimum credit score
- No appraisal required
- Must have made timely mortgage payments for the last 12 months
- 30-year term
- RHS existing 502 guaranteed loan


Joel Lobb
Mortgage Loan Officer - Expert on Kentucky Mortgage Loans
Website: www.
Address: 911 Barret Ave., Louisville, KY 40204
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Company NMLS# 1738461
Personal NMLS# 57916
For assistance with Kentucky mortgage loans, reach out via email, call, or text Joel Lobb directly.
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Kentucky Housing Income Limits for Mortgage Loans
New Income Limits for KHC Loans in Kentucky
- Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
- Minimum 620 credit score.
- Financing to 96.50% of lesser of sales price or appraised value.
- Maximum ratio 50%.
- Upfront and Annual Mortgage Insurance Premiums 30-Year Loan Term LTV less than or equal to 95% 1.75% UFMIP .50 Annual LTV greater than 95% 1.75% UFMIP .55 Annual
Rural Housing Services (RHS)
- Minimum 620 credit score.
- Financing to 100% of the appraised value, plus guarantee fee of 1.00%/0.35% annual fee.
- Maximum ratio 50%
- Veteran’s Administration (VA)
•Financing to 100% of the lesser of the appraised value or sale price plus funding fee.
•Maximum ratio 50%.
•No monthly mortgage insurance.
Regular Down Payment Assistance Programs (DAP)
- Up to $10,000 Minimum of $1,000
- Terms 3.75% amortized over 10 years Purchase Price Limit $510,939


Joel Lobb
Mortgage Loan Officer - Expert on Kentucky Mortgage Loans
Website: www.mylouisvillekentuckymortgage.com
Address: 911 Barret Ave., Louisville, KY 40204
Evo Mortgage
Company NMLS# 1738461
Personal NMLS# 57916
Equal Housing Lender
For assistance with Kentucky mortgage loans, reach out via email, call, or text Joel Lobb directly.
(www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org).

$10,000 Down Payment assistance from Kentucky Housing
KHC recognizes that down payments, closing costs, and prepaids are stumbling blocks for many potential home buyers. We offer a special loan program to help with those. Your KHC-approved lender can help you apply.
Regular DAP
- Purchase price up to $510,939 with Secondary Market or Mortgage Revenue Bond (MRB) income limits.
- Assistance in the form of a loan up to $10,000 in $100 increments.
- Repayable over a 10-year term at 3.75 percent.
- Available to all KHC first-mortgage loan recipients.
More About Down Payment and Closing Costs
- No liquid asset review and no limit on borrower reserves.
- Specific credit underwriting standards may apply to down payment programs.
Secondary Market Eligibility
To qualify for a Secondary Market KHC loan, you must meet the following requirements:
- Meet Secondary Market Income Limits for your county.
- Be a U.S. citizen, other national or qualified alien person
- Have a minimum credit score of 620.
- Be a first-time or repeat homebuyer.
Property Eligibility
The home you wish to purchase must meet the following guidelines.
- Borrower must occupy the home within 60 days of closing and for duration of loan.
- New or previously occupied detached, single-family home.
- New or previously occupied condominium, townhouse, or attached unit in a planned unit development.
- Check with lender for eligible condominiums.
- New or previously occupied manufactured housing, single or double wide, permanently affixed to the foundation and taxed as real estate
- Must meet loan type's foundation requirements.
- The property purchased must be in Kentucky.
- Minimum credit score of 660
- 3 percent down payment
- Monthly mortgage insurance (charter coverage)
- KHC DAP applicable
- No minimum borrower contribution
- No reserves required
- 80 percent AMI income
- Minimum credit score of 660
- 3 percent down payment
- Monthly mortgage insurance (standard coverage)
- KHC DAP applicable
- No minimum borrower contribution
- No reserves required
- Secondary Market Income limits apply
- Insured by the Federal Housing Administration
- 3.5 percent down payment
- KHC DAP applicable
- Upfront and monthly mortgage insurance
- Minimum credit score of 620
Refinance Options (Available only through Secondary Market)
- Credit qualifying Streamline Refinance and Rate/Term Refinance
- Insured by the Federal Housing Administration
- Cash back to borrower not to exceed $500
- Upfront and monthly mortgage insurance
- Minimum credit score of 620
- Guaranteed by the Veterans Administration for qualified military veterans
- No down payment if the property appraises for the sales price or greater
- KHC DAP applicable
- Minimum credit score of 620
- No monthly mortgage insurance payments
- VA IRRRL
- 620 minimum credit score
- No appraisal required
- 30-year term
- VA existing loan
Joel Lobb Mortgage Loan Officer
Text/call: 502-905-3708
email: kentuckyloan@gmail.com
http://www.mylouisvillekentuckymortgage.com/
