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fannie freddie agree with MI on short sale guidelines

Guess Who Is Betting Big On Short Sales? The Government!!

Politics & Econ November 2, 2012November 2, 2012 John Maseredjian 5 Comments

Earlier this week, the FHFA (Federal Housing Finance Agency) managed to get a set of new “short sale guidelines” passed by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Mortgage Insurers with which they work.  While this is great news on the surface, what does it really mean to distressed homeowners?

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