Fannie Mae: Policymakers should look elsewhere to improve affordability

Mar 10, 2022 |

How much does a typical low-income first-time homebuyer with a Fannie Mae-backed mortgage bring to the closing table? According to Fannie Mae, in a working paper entitled “Mortgage costs as a share of housing costs—placing the cost of credit in broader context,” the average low-income, first-time homebuyer has about $28,000 for a down payment. The […more]

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