Fannie Mae Now Offers Refinancing on Investment Property to 105% LTV

Rob Bonahoom wrote a great article about how Fannie Mae continues to loosen up its regulations to allow investors to help fix this mortgage crisis. They will now allow you to refinance your investment property out to 105% LTV. Read all the details at: Investment Mortgage Guy.com

2 comments

#1mls mnApril 26, 2009, 10:02 pm

Great info Scott! I was not aware of this. Will have to check out Rob’s blog here and read more. Thanks again!

#2Tenant ScreeningApril 30, 2009, 6:57 am

Fannie has a website at homepath dot com where you can search through their bank owned properties which qualify for this plan.

I searched my area and there was five. I figured there would have been more.

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