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bills. As a result, more of your income can now go to the montly mortgage bill instead. This is why an increasing number of lenders should be more willing to offer EEMs.

EE Ms work by extending a borrower’s standard maximum debt-to-equity ratio of 28 percent to 30 percent when purchasing an energy-efficient home. This ratio is the maximum percentage of your gross income that a bank will allow you to dedicate each month to the PITI —principal, interest, taxes and insurance.

The five secondary mortgage insurers — Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae). Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), Federal Housing Administration (FHA), Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), Farmers Home

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