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Last Updated: 21st May 2024

What is HomePath ready buyer program?

WASHINGTON DC - Today Fannie Mae (FNMA/OTC), announced the HomePath a(r)Ready buyer aC/ program. This program allows first-time homebuyers to be eligible for up to 3 percent in closing cost assistance towards the purchase of a HomePath home.



It is also important to understand what HomePath is.

HomePath allows you to purchase Fannie Mae properties that are about to go foreclosed. Fannie Mae offers a First LookaC/ program to those who are looking to buy a primary residence.

The next question is: How do you get a Fannie Mae HomePath mortgage? To qualify for the HomePath Mortgage your lender will verify your income via W-2s, tax returns, and bank statements. Your credit scores will also be verified via an official credit report. Fannie Mae HomePath eligible properties must also be identified.

Can anyone buy a HomePath home?

Fannie Mae owns HomePath homes. Fannie Mae's Ready buyer program allows you to buy a house with as little as 3 percent down. HomePath are generally more affordable than standard-market houses. However, they are also sold as-is. To purchase a HomePath property, you will need a realtor or real estate agent.

What is the minimum credit score required to get a HomePath mortgage

Fannie Mae provides financing for HomePath properties via its network of mortgage lenders. Fannie Mae generally requires a minimum FICO credit score (620) to be eligible for mortgage loans. However, individual circumstances and down payments may affect the requirements.