Saturday, October 26, 2013

No Federal Guarantee, No 30-Year Mortgage

No Federal Guarantee, No 30-Year Mortgage
The looming debt ceiling crisis and the federal government shutdown have pushed aside pretty much every other issue in Washington today, but it won’t be too long before one of the major real estate issues facing the federal government will be back on the agenda, and that’s reform of the secondary mortgage market. Its importance can’t be overstated, because if the government stops backing conventional, conforming loans—these are the all-important loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac–it’s unlikely we’ll have 30-year fixed-rate mortgages in the United States anymore. Watch our video to learn more...

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