Amherst Junction, WI FHA Loans in Wisconsin
FHA loans differ from conventional loans in a number of ways. The down payment required for an FHA-insured loan is usually much lower than for conventional loans. FHA loans also have lower credit requirements than conventional loans, making them more available to a wider range of potential homebuyers.
FHA loans offer Amherst Junction, WI residents several other valuable benefits, not least of which is those aforementioned smaller down payments. Unlike a conventional loan, which ordinarily requires 10-20% down, FHA-insured loans only require down payments as low as 3-5%. The FHA is also more flexible in calculating factors to determine whether or not to approve the loan, factors such as household income and repayment ratios.
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Meetings
Today Stockton Town Board, 9 a.m., town hall. Agenda includes 2009 budget. Monday Town of Linwood Plan Commission, 9 a.m., town hall.
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Roe celebrates 90th birthday
Eileen Roe of Amherst Junction celebrated her 90th birthday with a dinner for family and close friends at Golden Corral, Plover.
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Tour gives visitors look inside artists' studios
More than 20 local artists and 10 working art studios in Portage and Waupaca counties will be featured during the fifth annual Hidden Studios: Art Along the Ice Age Trail tour Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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Midwest: All Over the Map
Stone Lake: "Stone Lake Cranberry Festival." You can't get enough cranberries so if you find yourself in northwestern Wisconsin on Saturday, head to Stone Lake for their berry good day.
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Todays death notices
Walter P. Policht, 82, Amherst Junction, Saturday Bernice B. Firkus, 82, Stevens Point, Sunday Mary G. Haessly, 83, Whiting, Saturday Carl E. Morton, 83, Stevens Point, Saturday George Zmuda, 86, Stevens Point, ...
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Police log
Criminal damage to property: Sunday around 4:24 a.m., officers received report of damage to a vehicle at Kmart, 111 Division St.
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Meetings
Today Village of Plover Police and Fire Commission, noon, municipal center. Agenda includes discussion and possible action on Police Department's use of force, firearms training range, EVOC/PIT, domestic ...
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Local Red Cross volunteers leave for Texas
The American Red Cross is getting ready for Hurricane Ike. For the fourth time in a month, the Red Cross is moving people and materials in anticipation of a hurricane landfall.
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Police log
Possession of marijuana: Wednesday around 9:56 p.m., a 17-year-old Stevens Point male was cited for possession of marijuana near the 1200 block of Third Court.
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Local teenager earns Eagle Scout honors
Craig Beer, son of William and Peggy Beer of Stevens Point, and grandson of Merlin and DeAnn David of Nekoosa, will be honored at an Eagle Scout Court of Honor Ceremony to be held at a later date in Stevens ...
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Illegal sportsbook operator sentenced to 4 months in prison
A man who operated a $400 million Caribbean-based sports bookmaking operation for Wisconsin and Nevada managers was sentenced Tuesday in federal court to the four months he has been detained since his arrest.
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Doyle in Amherst Junction to announce grant money for farmers
Gov. Jim Doyle was in Amherst Junction Monday to award about $80,000 in grant money to help educate and train farmers interested in grazing their livestock rather than conventionally feeding the cows in barns.
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Dolores E. Ostrowski
Dolores E. 'Baby Doll' Ostrowski, 82, formerly of Amherst Junction, died early Wednesday morning, Aug.
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Court records
Operating while intoxicated: David Ryle, 46, Amherst Junction, had a judgment entered on his behalf to a guilty plea to charges of operating while intoxicated.
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Locals Drive Tractors to Church in Portage County
Many people take their cars, trucks, or vans to church every Sunday, but what about their tractors? That's what happened Sunday morning in Portage County.
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Rapids' first economic director's skills lauded
Intelligent, inquisitive and personable, with a tremendous work ethic. Those are some of the ways Michael Ostrowski has been described by those who know him personally and professionally.
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Brunch fosters dairy appreciation
AMHERST JUNCTION -- Last summer, it was the dry weather. This year, the record high fuel prices and salmonella outbreak in tomatoes have farmers on edge.
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Amherst Jct. family to host 29th annual dairy breakfast
The Groshek family has been running a dairy barn in Amherst Junction since just after World War II.
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Scholarships
Association awards scholarships The following scholarship awards were presented at the May 20 meeting of the Golden Sands Home Builders Association: Mike Helmrick, a graduate of Stevens Point Area Senior ...
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Man who ran gambling ring pleads guilty
An Indiana man who ran the Caribbean-based sports bookmaking operation for an Amherst Junction man pleaded guilty Friday in federal court to wire fraud.
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With Somerset's many FHA home loan programs, owning your dream home is more than just a dream.
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