FHA Equity Calc

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Estimating cash from an FHA cash-out refinance, line by line

Line 4: costs from proceeds

How the math works

On a cash-out refinance, closing costs are usually paid from the loan rather than out of pocket, which reduces the cash you receive one for one. Lender credits can offset some costs in exchange for a higher rate. The Loan Estimate's Calculating Cash to Close table shows the result.

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Calculator questions

Can I pay FHA cash-out closing costs in cash instead?

Usually yes, which leaves more of the loan as cash to you.

HUD and consumer sources

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