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Fannie Mae vs. Freddie Mac: What’s the difference?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoAs you explore your mortgage options, you’re likely to come across two names: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Although you won’t directly get a home loan...
What is a conventional loan? Everything to know about America’s favorite mortgage
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoKey takeaways Conventional loans are mortgages that aren't guaranteed or insured by the government —...
Conventional loan: What it is and how to get one in 2024
Yahoo Personal Finance· 5 months agoA conventional loan is what you may think of as a "regular mortgage," and it has its pros and cons....
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...
FHA vs. conventional loans: What’s the difference?
Bankrate via AOL· 1 week agoKey takeaways FHA loans and conventional loans are both issued by private lenders, but FHA loans are insured by the federal government, and conventional...
What is an energy-efficient mortgage (EEM)and how can it save you money?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoKey takeaways An energy-efficient mortgage, or EEM, can help you pay for an energy-efficient home or...
Conforming loans: What they are and how they work
Bankrate via AOL· 6 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...
Flex Modification Program (FMP): Everything you need to know
Bankrate via AOL· 4 months agoKey takeaways The Flex Modification program helps homeowners experiencing financial hardship to...
HFA loans: Everything you need to know
Bankrate via AOL· 1 month agoKey takeaways HFA loans are mortgages available solely through state housing finance agencies. Geared toward first-time and low- to moderate-income...
How soon can you refinance a mortgage after buying a home?
Yahoo Personal Finance· 3 days agoIf you recently got a mortgage but aren’t satisfied with the interest rate or terms, you’re probably...
