Sub-prime mortgage loans offer more flexibility than their conventional mortgage loan cousins. With terms determined by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, conventional loans have strict guidelines on loan amounts, terms, and PMI requirements. With sub-prime mortgages, lenders can provide more choices with an increase in rates.
The Limits Of A Conventional Loan
Conventional loans are often sought for their low rates. But those low rates come with limitations. Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae buy mortgages after they have been processed by a financial company. This frees up money for the lender to make more loans. However, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae have tight guidelines on what types of loans they will purchase.
Among these limitations are caps on loan amounts. In 2006 View the rest of this article
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