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3/7/2022 Leading the Future of Home The Affordable Ecosystem Local Loan Real estate Builders & It takes many hands to governments officers professionals developers make home possible. Partnership and collaboration across the Mortgage & Housing banking counselors affordable ecosystem are executives critical to drive both business opportunities and State making the dream of home Appraisers governments Housing Non-profit a reality for families. finance organizations agencies 2 1
3/7/2022 Challenges to Homeownership Access to a down payment for a mortgage remains one of the most common hurdles for today’s borrower. 13% 26% 24% 40% 42% of All Buyers of Millennials of Millennials Don’t know down payment Don’t know of low down With housing prices rising, 28 and younger 29 to 38 requirements and… payment programs incomes remaining stagnant Saving for down payment most difficult Borrowers lack general down and limited housing stock, it step in home buying process2 payment knowledge1 creates a highly competitive market for very-low and low- income borrowers who Top Expenses that Delayed Saving for Down Payment2 increasingly struggle to save for their initial down 50% 50% 37% 17% 13% 17% payment. Student Loans Credit Card Car Loan Child Care Health Care Other Source: 1 2017 Urban Institute Report Barriers to Accessing Homeownership: Down Payment, Credit and Affordability 2 2019 National Association of Realtors Home Buyer and Seller Generational Trends Report 3 HFA Value Proposition Housing Finance Agencies are easier to work with than ever before! Competitive Production/Processing Market Rates in average market timing (in most cases) Down Payment Assistance 4 2
3/7/2022 HFAs: An Opportunity for 1st Time Homebuyers • Ideal for borrowers with limited funds for down payment and closing costs and those needing extra flexibilities on credit and income sources • Reach more potential homeowners through HFA programs that: – Provide low down payment options – Offer preferential pricing • HFAs offers affordable downpayment and closing cost loans • An alternative to FHA financing 5 Overview of HFA Advantage® Mortgage 3
3/7/2022 HFA Advantage® Mortgage One-unit primary residence High loan- to-value (LTV) Income limits established by the HFA conventional offering that’s an excellent Purchase alternative to FHA Available to first-time homebuyers, repeat buyers lending requirements and Maximum 97% LTV and 105% mortgage premiums. total loan-to-value (TLTV ratios) Flexible funding options for down Adopts the requirements payment and closing costs Loan Product Advisor® of Home Possible® but with added flexibilities for HFAs. Flexible MI options available No reserves required 7 HFA Advantage® Mortgage – Mortgage Insurance HFA Advantage Mortgage Standard Mortgage LTV Ratio Insurance Coverage Insurance Coverage (Fixed rate only) (Fixed rate, term >20 years) Greater than 80% up to 85% 6% 12% Greater than 85% up to 90% 12% 25% Greater than 90% up to 95% 16% 30% Greater than 95% up to 97% 18% 35% 8 4
3/7/2022 Why Choose HFA Advantage ® Mortgage over FHA? HFA Advantage® FHA MI ends when LTV < 80% OR MI stays for the life of the loan Conventional MI: monthly premium OR FHA: Upfront AND monthly premiums MI only required if the LTV is 80% or higher OR MI required regardless of the LTV No upfront MIP OR Upfront MIP added to principal AND amortized WHAT THIS With more funds applied toward the principal up front, an HFA MEANS: Advantage mortgage with PMI lets the borrower build equity faster Mortgage Insurance (MI) 9 Freddie Mac Loan Product AdvisorSM 5
3/7/2022 Loan Product Advisor Select HFA Advantage in the “Offering Identifier” field within the “Mortgage Type and Loan Terms” section of Loan Product Advisor. If using a Loan Origination Software (LOS) system, please contact them to verify what field and value to enter. Some LOS systems may have you enter “251”. 11 Loan Product Advisor Feedback Certificate Verify the loan was submitted correctly by ensuring the value entered in the “Offering Identifier” field is showing HFA Advantage. This is found in the “Mortgage Information” section of the Loan Product Advisor feedback. 12 6
3/7/2022 Down Payment Assistance: Non-Amortizing Subordinate Financing 13 Down Payment Assistance: Amortizing Subordinate Financing 14 7
3/7/2022 Purchase Restriction Messaging • Purchase eligibility must be “Eligible”. • Ineligible reason messages will be clearly displayed on the feedback certificate 17 Caution Related Feedback Messaging 18 9
3/7/2022 Loan Product Advisor Feedback Certificate 21 Message Summary 22 11
3/7/2022 MI Specific Messaging 23 800-FREDDIE Specialists trained in HFA Advantage Review individual loan scenarios Assist with LPA Feedback 24 12
3/7/2022 YOU Are the Critical Link • YOU are the critical link to helping well • Homebuyer dream realized—and more qualified homebuyers achieve their business for you—if you know your market homeownership objectives: and where to find those affordability gap – Provide access to credit; originate loans to the full solutions extent of Freddie Mac’s credit box – Utilize your mortgage finance expertise – Explain the process and dispel the 20% down payment myth – Identify and match available financial resources in your area (government, nonprofit, private sources) with a sustainable mortgage solution – Take advantage of Freddie Mac training and resources for yourself and your borrower Freddie Mac is here to help! 25 13
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