OFHEO: Fannie, Freddie must follow guidelines for nontraditional loans

Lockhart gives GSEs until Feb. 28 to file progress report

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Federal regulators who oversee the financial health of government-sponsored mortgage repurchasers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac say they must follow new guidelines for nontraditional loans.

The guidelines, published in September, direct federally chartered banks to use stricter underwriting standards and fully disclose to borrowers the risks such loans carry.

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