FHA 203(b) Purchase Mortgage | DirectLenderMatch

What is it?

DirectLenderMatch classifies FHA 203(b) Purchase Mortgage under the financing form “Government-insured mortgage.” Its typical use in this directory is: FHA-insured purchase financing.

How does it work?

The structure is generally evaluated, supported, or secured using the following basis: Owner-occupied residential real estate. Exact underwriting, eligibility, terms, and availability are provider-specific and can change.

What can it be used for?

FHA-insured purchase financing.

What backs or supports it?

Owner-occupied residential real estate.

Why does this structure exist?

This structure provides a defined way to address the financing need described above. The provider, transaction, collateral, and underwriting context determine how the structure is implemented in practice.

Important considerations

Confirm current costs, risks, licensing, eligibility, collateral treatment, recourse, tax consequences, and availability directly with the provider and appropriate professional advisers. DirectLenderMatch does not compare rates or recommend products.

Is this actually a loan?

Loan or credit structure

Workbook classification: Yes. Financing forms such as leases, purchases, shared equity, advances, and guarantees may solve a funding need without being conventional loans.

Verified lenders or providers

Direct mortgage lender

Griffin Funding, Inc.

Griffin Funding's current loan-type list documents conventional, FHA, VA, USDA and cash-out mortgage programs.

Official evidence page →

Last verified: 2026-08-23

Other sources & comparison

DirectLenderMatch lists providers whose offerings have been individually documented, but the list is not exhaustive. Banks, credit unions, mortgage lenders, mortgage brokers, and other locally or nationally licensed providers may offer this type of financing. Availability, eligibility, and program terms vary by provider and location.

Financing terms can differ between sources. An initial offer is not necessarily the only available option. Reviewing more than one source can help show differences in rates, fees, repayment terms, eligibility requirements, collateral treatment, and other conditions.

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