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Darren Finney How to analyze comps
11 March 2016 | 12 replies
As a rule of thumb (and what Fannie Mae uses as a guideline!)
Wendell De Guzman Will the Real Estate Market Collapse in 2015?
26 May 2015 | 157 replies
The first is the lowering of down payments by Fannie Mae(and Freddie Mac). 
Cyndy Lester HELP! Just won a duplex on auction, now what?
11 October 2019 | 17 replies
Cash/Finance (Looking for banks who offer Fannie Mae refi exemption)4.
Glen Frailey Pathway Events
23 September 2023 | 17 replies
If you do this you will see some pretty good stuff regarding Fannie Mae and HUD Foreclosure Homes and it is VERY conceivable to think they are affiliated with this.
Arthur P. Coronavirus and late or no rent payments
5 November 2021 | 694 replies
From CNN about multifamily: "The US Federal Housing Finance Agency stepped up today to protect renters in multi-family properties.Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will grant owners of multi-family properties who are "negatively affected by the coronavirus national emergency" forbearance of mortgage payments -- as long as they don't evict renters who are unable to pay their rent because of the coronavirus impact.
Brandon Patrick New Fannie Mae Multi LTV Guidlines
17 October 2023 | 2 replies
FHA is 3.5% for multifamily, but on Nov 18th Fannie Mae is changing their guidelines to allow 95% LTV on multifamily.FHA 3.5%Fannie Mae 5%And you still have to some how get the bank to magically approve you for $950,000 loan amount? 
Peter J. No HOA reserves ($0). Time to sell?
5 May 2017 | 20 replies
Peter Cyran The goal is generally to be in compliance with Fannie Mae guidelines- one of them is to set aside 10% of the budget each year for reserves and put in a separate fund-which is why you should see a reserve fund broken out separate from operating funds.
Simon Cox Advice on financing my first multi-family!
27 November 2015 | 11 replies
Conventional mortgages are very cookie cutter with rules coming directly from fannie mae/freddie mac. 
David Tiefenthaler House hack before BRRR?
24 October 2023 | 14 replies
@David TiefenthalerFannie Mae just rolled out a program (to start on November 18th) for 5% down conventional on owner occupant 2,3, and 4 units.