Conventional loans which are resold to Fannie Mae only allow buyers' DTI to go up to 50% - meaning that no more than 50% of their gross monthly income should be allocated to their total monthly debt ...
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NRMLA sent HUD and FHA a detailed letter urging lower upfront MIP, HMBS index changes and new liquidity options for reverse ...
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With over four years of experience writing in the housing market space, Robin Rothstein demystifies mortgage and loan concepts, helping first-time homebuyers and homeowners make informed decisions as ...