Fannie Mae Announces Standard and Streamlined Modifications Rate Adjustment

Fannie Mae Mortgage Modification

On July 31, Fannie Mae announced that as of September 1, 2013, the rate for standard and streamlined modifications is 4.625%, an increase from the 4% applicable to modifications with approved dates between December 1, 2012 and August 31, 2013. The notice reminds servicers that the interest rate used for the permanent loan modification must be the same interest rate reflected in the borrower’s Trial Period Plan.