Friday, May 16, 2008

Fannie Mae scraps higher down payment requirements

"Fannie Mae is doing away with higher minimum down-payment requirements for borrowers in parts of the country where home prices are dropping.

The government-sponsored mortgage finance company said Friday it will require minimum down payments of between 3% and 5% for all loans that it guarantees. That replaces a December policy that required a higher minimum if the loan was for a home in a zip code with declining real estate prices."

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Fannie Mae scraps higher down payment requirements

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