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  2. Guide to first-time homebuyer loans and programs - AOL

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    Conventional 97 mortgage: This conventional loan, backed by government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, requires just 3 percent down and a minimum credit score of 620.

  3. Flex Modification Program (FMP): Everything you need to know

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    If you’re behind on your mortgage payments, you can apply for the Flex Modification program through your lender. If you’re between 90 and 105 days delinquent, though, Fannie Mae and Freddie ...

  4. First-Time Homebuyer’s Guide to Mortgage Loans ... - AOL

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    Fannie Mae standard home loans also let you purchase with just 3% down as long as at least one borrower is a first-time homebuyer. Standard loans have no income limits. Down payment required: 3% ...

  5. Loan modification in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Fannie Mae's foreclosure prevention efforts have generally been made available to a borrower only after a delinquency occurs. Under Fannie Mae's new guidance, loan servicers can use foreclosure prevention tools to assist distressed borrowers when a borrower demonstrates the need. As noted above, these guidelines apply to borrowers who are still ...

  6. Fannie Mae - Wikipedia

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    Unfortunately, Fannie Mae-quality, safe loans in the subprime market did not become the standard, and the lending market moved away from us. Borrowers were offered a range of loans that layered teaser rates, interest-only, negative amortization and payment options and low-documentation requirements on top of floating-rate loans. In early 2005 ...

  7. Loan origination - Wikipedia

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    Loan origination is the process by which a borrower applies for a new loan, and a lender processes that application. Origination generally includes all the steps from taking a loan application up to disbursal of funds (or declining the application). For mortgages, there is a specific mortgage origination process.

  8. Conforming loans: What they are and how they work - AOL

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    Pros and cons of conforming loans Pros. Low down payment: For conforming loans, the minimum down payment is 3 percent. This is much lower than a non-conforming jumbo loan, which is usually 10 to ...

  9. Loan servicing - Wikipedia

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    Loan servicing is the process by which a company (mortgage bank, servicing firm, etc.) collects interest, principal, and escrow payments from a borrower. In the United States, the vast majority of mortgages are backed by the government or government-sponsored entities (GSEs) through purchase by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, or Ginnie Mae (which purchases loans insured by the Federal Housing ...