Federal National Mortgage Assn (Fannie Mae)

Fannie and Freddie, the Big Mortgage Backers, Face Climate Risks

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac know increasing floods and wildfires are a problem. Dealing with them, however, would require trade-offs.

By Lydia DePillis

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What New Mortgage Fees Will Mean for Buyers With Good and Bad Credit

Changes to fees applied to federal mortgages have led to a misconception that borrowers with low credit scores will pay less at the expense of borrowers with good credit.

By Tara Siegel Bernard

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Low-Down-Payment Mortgages: Your 2023 Guide

Facing high interest rates and home prices, some buyers have only a small down payment to offer. But they still have plenty of options.

By Tara Siegel Bernard and Ron Lieber

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