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Demand for Prime Mortgages Continues to Strengthen
May 8, 2013
Thomas Ressler
Roughly 75 percent of bank loan officers cited put-back risk by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as an important factor limiting their current ability or willingness to approve home-purchase loans.
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