Lenders tighten standards

Borrowers with credit scores in the low 600’s will be the most affected by this:

Freddie Mac raises bar on high-risk mortgages Chron.com – Houston Chronicle: “WASHINGTON — Freddie Mac plans to toughen its standards and stop buying certain kinds of risky mortgages that have been linked to a high number of defaults.”

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