Government Programs Providing Help for Financing and Refinancing Home Mortgages - Presentation Transcript
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Government Programs Providing Help for Financ
The general economy is in a pre recession state and people are
losing jobs and homes in various industries. The construction
industry and the real estate industry have been severely affected
by this downward trend.
Refinancing Home Mortgages
With less money at their disposal, fewer people are able to come
up with the down payment necessary for purchasing a home and
many people holding unto their homes are being put in a position
where they will have to look for refinancing home mortgages.
A Vigilant Watch On The Real Estate
The US government has keep a vigilant watch on the real estate
industry and they are actively attempting to bring back the real
estate market to the way it was prior to 2005, when the economy
was doing much better.
Real Estate Market In America
Good news is on the way for the real estate market in America,
the government has announced that they will be lowering the
down payment requirement for the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
programs for initial financing and refinancing home mortgages.
Freddie Mac Government Programs
What the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac government programs do
is make funds readily available to financial institutions so that they
have the cash to lend to borrowers seeking mortgages on their
homes. The Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac programs buy the
mortgages and sell them to various investors in the form of
securities.
Financially Squeezed Homeowner
To help the financially squeezed homeowner, the government
must use the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac insurance programs to
entice banks and other financial lenders to extend financing and
refinancing home mortgages. These new measures will be
enacted through the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise
Oversight (OFHEO).
Ability To Secure Refinancing Home Mortgages
The normal 20 billion dollars that these two programs hold in
reserve will be reduced by one third. This frees up 13 billion
dollars, which in turn, will be injected into the real estate market by
buying up homeowner mortgages and enabling struggling
homeowners the ability to secure refinancing home mortgages.
Encouraging The Pursuit
The government is also encouraging the pursuit of new funds in
the form of capital that can be generated through the sale of
special government stocks. In addition, there will be cuts in
dividends to afford the ability to funnel another 200 billion dollars
into the financing and refinancing home mortgages lending
business.
Increase The Existing Lending Limits
Furthermore the government has passed a bill to increase the
existing lending limits of 417,000 to 729, 750 to stimulate higher
end financing and refinancing home mortgages.
Underwriting Of Home Financing
The underwriting of home financing and refinancing home
mortgages stiffened up, so these new government investment
incentives are predicted to bring the lending standards of banks
and financial institutions back down to conventional levels. The
impact of these jumbo loans will help the homeowners with
minimal financial means secure lower interest rates as well.
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