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What is Fannie Mae? All about America’s big mortgage market-maker
Bankrate via AOL· 4 months agoKey takeaways Fannie Mae, officially the Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA), is a...
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...
Condo Column: Forced savings - for a good reason
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo Finance· 6 months ago“The road to success is always under construction.” - Arnold Palmer It’s budget season. That means you have to start worrying about next year. But one...
Fannie Mae profits grow to $4.3B in Q1 2024
HousingWire via Yahoo Finance· 4 weeks agoDespite the struggles of its independent mortgage bank counterparties, Fannie Mae delivered $4.3 billion in net income during the first quarter of the...
A controversial fix for America's housing market: more foreclosures
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoSince the Great Recession, lenders have overcorrected, shutting out millions of worthy Americans...
What is a government-sponsored enterprise (GSE)?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe U.S. economy is a complex system of interconnected components. To keep money flowing efficiently throughout these components, the federal government...
What is a deed in lieu of foreclosure?
Bankrate via AOL· 3 months agoKey takeaways A deed in lieu of foreclosure allows you to avoid foreclosure by giving your lender the deed to your house. A deed in lieu can do less...
Buying a home after foreclosure
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoKey takeaways It is possible to get another mortgage after going through foreclosure. You generally must go through a waiting period after foreclosure...
One of the biggest U.S. lenders is offering 0%-down-payment mortgages for first-time home buyers....
MarketWatch via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoHome buyers will be able to buy a home without putting any money down under a new program launched...
Here's how NJ homeowners facing foreclosure can get a second shot under new law
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFamily members, lower income bidders, tenants and community development corporations will have an...