Submitted by New Jersey Bankruptcy Lawyer, Lee M. Perlman. Fannie Mae announced on Monday that it would soon start taking a longer view of consumer credit histories when evaluating mortgage applications, a change that could help some borrowers and hurt others. Beginning in mid-2016, Fannie Mae will require lenders to use what is known as […]
Fannie Mae Lowers Mandatory Waiting Period After Bankruptcy, Short Sale, & Pre-Foreclosure
Submitted by New Jersey Bankruptcy Attorney, Lee M. Perlman. Mandatory Waiting Period Reduced To 2 Years It’s getting easier to get approved for a mortgage. Following in the FHA’s footsteps, Fannie Mae has reduced the mandatory waiting period for a mortgage after bankruptcy, short sale, or pre-foreclosure. Borrowers no longer need to wait 4 years […]
