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Fannie and Freddie Back More Mortgages of Those Deeply in Debt
Wall Street Journal, May 13, 2019–Ben Eisen (subscription)
The gatekeepers of the American mortgage market are increasingly backing loans to borrowers who have heavy debt loads, highlighting questions about mortgage risk as policy makers debate ways to change the system.