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When is Foreclosure Removed from Your Credit Report?
Use this handy guide to figure out how quickly you can buy a home after a major financial setback when applying for a loan through FHA, Fannie Mae, or Freddie Mac.
Government entities set guidelines for credit events
The chart below outlines the criteria that government entities FHA, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac follow for major credit-busting events, including foreclosure. Although FHA, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac aren't direct lenders, they wield a lot of behind-the-scenes influence by working with banks to guarantee loans and help lenders free up capital to provide more mortgages.
One of these entities may have made your loan possible without you even knowing it. Although for the most part banks make loans to whomever they want, they'll likely find themselves following FHA, Fannie Mae, or Freddie Mac guidelines at a minimum in order to keep working with these useful partners.
Some lenders may have more stringent policies and others, willing to take greater risks, may work outside these entities and offer more liberal lending policies.
How to read the chart
This chart offers summaries of what can be complex rules and regulations. So:
1. Look to professionals, such as a bankruptcy lawyer and a CPA specializing ... more

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