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Fannie, Freddie step up scrutiny for condo mortgages: Here’s what that means for buyers
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoWhat to know Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) that back...
What is Fannie Mae? All about America’s big mortgage market-maker
Bankrate via AOL· 5 months agoKey takeaways Fannie Mae, officially the Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA), is a...
Fannie Mae’s list of excluded condos demands changes and disclosure | Opinion | Real Estate...
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMany condominium associations in Florida and across the country have been surprised to learn in...
Conforming loans: What they are and how they work
Bankrate via AOL· 7 months agoPortions of this article were drafted using an in-house natural language generation platform. The article was reviewed, fact-checked and edited by our...
Student loan guidelines for getting a mortgage
Bankrate via AOL· 4 weeks agoKey takeaways Even if you're paying off student loans, it's still possible to get a mortgage. Having student loans impacts your debt-to-income ratio....
HomeReady mortgage guide
Bankrate via AOL· 5 months agoPortions of this article were drafted using an in-house natural language generation platform. The article was reviewed, fact-checked and edited by our...
What is Ginnie Mae?
Bankrate via AOL· 3 months agoKey takeaways Ginnie Mae (the Government National Mortgage Association) plays a crucial, if behind-the-scenes role, in government-insured/guaranteed...
What is a jumbo loan and when do you need one?
Bankrate via AOL· 7 months agoKey takeaways Jumbo loans come in larger amounts, typically for more expensive properties. The size of a jumbo loan varies by geographic location, but is...
How soon can you refinance a mortgage after buying a home?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 4 weeks agoIf you recently got a mortgage but aren’t satisfied with the interest rate or terms, you’re probably...
HFA loans: Everything you need to know
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoKey takeaways HFA loans are mortgages available solely through state housing finance agencies. Geared toward first-time and low- to moderate-income...