Checklist: FHA Cash-Out Refinance: How It Works

Print this page or keep it open while you talk with lenders. These questions relate to the guides on this site.

  • How long have I owned and lived in the home?
  • Is my payment history clean for the required period?
  • Do I have documents proving occupancy?
  • Is the home owned free and clear?
  • Will a co-borrower be added?

Before any application

  • Verify the lender and loan officer on NMLS Consumer Access.
  • Ask for a Loan Estimate and compare it with at least one other.
  • Never send documents or wire funds based only on an email request.

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