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Initiative Updates

Solutions that support the housing finance system and expand affordable, sustainable housing opportunities.

We work with stakeholders across the industry to develop and advance effective solutions that address today’s most important housing finance challenges. Explore primers, FAQs and fact sheets detailing programs and initiatives aimed at improving equitable, sustainable access to affordable housing while responsibly managing risk.

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In collaboration with Freddie Mac and HUD, we published a borrower-initiated reconsideration of value (ROV) policy, formalizing a process framework, which includes required minimum information that must be part of a lender's policies and procedures.

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Learn how we’ve updated our Selling Guide to permit lenders to obtain a lender’s title insurance policy or, in some circumstances, an attorney opinion letter (AOL), as a potential way to reduce closing costs for borrowers while responsibly managing risk for Fannie Mae.

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