Loans that qualify for purchase by the GSEs will continue to be exempt from the 43% debt-to-income ratio cap. This development was not unexpected. In July, the CFPB said it would consider a short extension.
The creation of a U.S. sovereign wealth fund could grease the skids for an end to the conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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