Tag Archives: Fannie Mae

FHFA conforming loan limits mostly unchanged

Posted on November 25, 2015 by

The conforming loan limit will stay at $417,000 for one-unit properties in most U.S. counties, the Federal Housing Finance Agency said Wednesday. Continue reading →

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Many consumers think it’s a good time to buy

Posted on September 8, 2015 by

Nearly two-thirds of consumers think now is a good time to buy a home, according to a new Fannie Mae index. Continue reading →

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Home prices boost Fannie Mae

Posted on August 8, 2013 by

The mortgage company is quickly paying down its debt to taxpayers. Continue reading →

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Record profit for Fannie, Freddie

Posted on April 3, 2013 by

Finally, the two mortgage giants swing into positive territory. Continue reading →

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Got a short sale problem? Escalate it

Posted on March 7, 2013 by

Homeowners who are trying to sell their homes through short sale can now cut to the chase if they get the runaround. Continue reading →

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BofA settles with Fannie Mae

Posted on January 7, 2013 by

The long-running disagreement is finally being resolved. Continue reading →

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How Sandy affects area homebuyers

Posted on November 7, 2012 by

Fannie and Freddie are extending appraisals for those affected by Sandy. Does that mean your lender will, too? Not necessarily. Continue reading →

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How Sandy affects area homeowners

Posted on November 5, 2012 by

Fannie, Freddie and the FHA are offering help to homeowners who live in areas where a major disaster has been declared as a result of Sandy. Continue reading →

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Fannie, Freddie payments rev up

Posted on August 21, 2012 by

A revised bailout plan will accelerate dissolution of the mortgage giants. Continue reading →

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Record profit for Fannie Mae

Posted on August 13, 2012 by

The rising profits of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac signal a stabilizing housing market. Continue reading →

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