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New Multifamily Caps May Help Affordable Housing Lenders
November 20, 2020
Dennis Hollier
Under the new guidelines, at least 50% of the multifamily loans that Fannie and Freddie purchase must be for affordable housing. That’s up from 37.5% under the prior caps.
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