Carrington Prime Advantage Product Guideline Updates

November 2, 2020

Overview

Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC (CMS) is pleased to announce effective Monday November 2, 2020; CMS will implement the following Carrington Prime Advantage product underwriting updates (highlighted in blue). Please note this is an abbreviated summary of the guideline changes. For additional information, please review the full guidelines available on carringtonwholesale.com.

Underwriting Guidelines
Old Requirements	Updated Requirements
Maximum LTV – Full Doc/Alt Doc Purchase and Rate Term Loans with FICO = 720+Up to 85% LTV	Maximum LTV – Full Doc/Alt Doc Purchase and Rate Term Loans with FICO = 720+Up to 90% LTV
Interest Only FICO ≥ 700 12 Months Reserves Not available in West Virginia and for Texas a(6) Loans	Interest Only FICO ≥ 700 / LTV ≤ 80% 12 Months Reserves Not available in West Virginia and for Texas a(6) Loans
Secondary Financing – Subordination Maximum 80% CLTV (Institutional seconds only).	Secondary Financing – Subordination Maximum CLTV = Maximum LTV for the transaction (Institutional seconds only).

Refer to the Carrington Prime Advantage Program Matrix for additional information.

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FHA Non-Supervised Mortgagee Approval #:
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