The Freddie Mac guidelines for student loans are similar to Fannie Mae’s, save for one key difference: If your loans are in forbearance or deferred, or your payment is otherwise documented as $0 ...

Typically, the student loan payment listed in your credit report counts in your DTI for a Freddie Mac loan. When that's $0, though, lenders must include 0.5% of the loan balance as the monthly ...

The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, commonly known as Freddie Mac, is a government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) that buys mortgages, pools them, and sells them as a mortgage-backed security ...

“The result is empowering lenders to originate more loans eligible for sale to Freddie Mac without changing their workflow. We’re also arming lenders with more detailed information around ...

“The result is empowering lenders to originate more loans eligible for sale to Freddie Mac without changing their workflow. We’re also arming lenders with more detailed information around purchase ...