Freddie Mac details new fees, loan restrictions

Freddie Mac announced this week that it's expanding its use of risk-based pricing and increasing fees on mortgages with higher risk, and will discontinue purchases of some higher-risk mortgages altogether.

In a bulletin to sellers and servicers Thursday, Freddie Mac said the changes were a response to "continued deterioration of credit quality and declining home values in most areas of the country."

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