For millions of Americans, Fannie Mae has a lot to do with whether or not you qualify for a mortgage and how much you’ll pay. Here’s what you should know.
For millions of Americans, Freddie Mac has a lot to do with whether or not you qualify for a mortgage and how much you’ll pay. Here’s what you should know.
Debt-to-income requirements can make it harder to get a mortgage if you have lower income or live somewhere expensive. A new rule in 2020 could change that.
Home Possible Advantage, offered by Freddie Mac, and HomeReady, offered by Fannie Mae, are similar programs for homebuyers without large down payments. Here’s an explanation of the program differences, and how they might matter to you.
What’s happening with the government shutdown and mortgage closings? Find out how you will (or won’t) be affected.
A mortgage rates drop can save you money. Be sure you’re ready to take advantage when this occurs.
Another low down payment mortgage option is available to today’s home buyers. The 97 percent LTV program can be used to refinance, too. Q&A plus access to live rate quotes.
Fannie Mae Homestyle® mortgages are now better than ever, thanks to higher loan-to-values, increased remodeling budgets and expanded property guidelines.
Can you get a mortgage if you owe back taxes? Fannie Mae says you can, if you follow these tips.