ALERT – Qualifying Rate Update for Fannie Mae 7 yr/6mo ARM

ALERT – Qualifying Rate Update for Fannie Mae 7 yr/6mo ARM

 

Effective August 21, 2023 for all Fannie Mae loans, Arc Home will align with the change communicated in Fannie Mae Announcement SEL-2023-05 for the topic below. Important Note: This change applies to the standard Conforming and High Balance 7year/6month ARM, as well as the HomeReady Conforming and High Balance 7year/6month ARM programs.

 

Fannie Mae Conforming & High Balance

(Standard and HomeReady)

Topic

Previous Guideline

New Guideline

Qualifying Rate 7yr/6mo ARM

Borrowers will be qualified on the greater of the Note Rate or Fully Indexed Rate.

Borrowers will be qualified on the Note Rate.