FHA buyers in Tarpon Springs work within Florida's standard 2026 limit of $541,287. At the local median price of $445,000, FHA requires $15,600 down — $73,400 less than a 20% conventional down payment. Monthly MIP is approximately $200, with $7,500 upfront MIP rolled into the loan at closing.
Most Tarpon Springs purchases fall comfortably within the $541,287 FHA ceiling. FHA is a strong fit for first-time buyers, repeat buyers with limited down payment, and borrowers with credit scores down to 580.
Florida's Hometown Heroes program offers up to $35,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance for eligible buyers including healthcare workers, teachers, and first responders.
We close FHA loans in Pinellas County — typically in 21–28 days. Tell us your purchase price and we'll send you a full breakdown within hours.
Tell us a little about you and we'll reach out personally — usually within one business day.
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