Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae Eliminate Declining Market Reductions to LTV - 05/30/08 11:56 AM
Yesterday was a big day! Freddie Mac jumped on board with Fannie Mae and is also eliminating the Automatic Reduction in Loan To Value (Downpayment requirements for purchases) effective June 1st. If your property was located in a Declining Market prior to June 1st, Lenders were requiring additional down payment of 5% on all programs and products.
So next week, this nonsense ends!! Hooray, it has been difficult to explain to borrowers that they needed additional money for down payment because they are buying a home that is located in a market that is losing value. Foreclosures and long term listings … (6 comments)

 

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