The USDA Streamlined-Assist refinance, step by step
Borrower changes
Assist note
Program rules allow some borrower changes, such as removing a borrower, while keeping at least one original borrower. Adding someone may require more review. Ask the lender how its rules apply.
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Ask
- Can a borrower be removed?
- What review applies?
Streamlined-Assist questions
Can I remove my ex with a Streamlined-Assist?
Possibly, if an original borrower remains.
Can I add a borrower?
It may require more review.