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So how long does it take to clear underwriting and close the deal? An FHA loan can stay in the underwriting stage anywhere from two to six weeks, depending on how many issues come up. If you get a superstar underwriter, your file might clear his desk in a week or less.
The entire application, underwriting and funding process could take anywhere from 30 â 60 days. If it takes less than 30 days, youâve got a highly efficient mortgage team. If it takes longer than 60 days, thereâs some kind of problem slowing things down.his is when the terms of the loan are established, and when the lender and borrower commit to the agreement. It might take anywhere from 1 â 5 business days to complete this stage of the process. 2. Processing and underwriting: Youâve agreed to the terms of the FHA loan, and youâve signed a document to that effect.