They generally use traditional
conforming credit guidelines.
This matrix should be used to find lenders for unusual properties, borrowers and loan programs when the borrower is otherwise qualified under
conforming credit guidelines.
Not exact matches
Neither Fannie Mae nor Freddie Mac's underwriting
guidelines specifically mention
credit counseling or DMPs for
conforming loans.
Neither Fannie Mae nor Freddie Mac's underwriting
guidelines specifically mention
credit counseling or DMPs for
conforming loans.
Conforming loans must also meet other
guidelines related to a borrower's loan - to - value ratio, debt - to - income ratio,
credit score and history, documentation requirements, etc..
But its success has been limited, largely because
conforming mortgage lenders have tightened underwriting
guidelines, people troubled by the economy have lower
credit scores, and the cost of refinancing has increased considerably.
Conforming loans (loans that
conform to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
guidelines) are a good choice for borrowers with very good
credit, which generally means a FICO score of 740 or higher.