New Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac lending rules require full reviews of condo associations' finances and increase reserve requirements, making conventional loans harder to obtain, especially in Florida. This may shift many condo buyers to portfolio and non-qualified mortgage lenders. Challenges include tighter timelines and costly condo questionnaires. Despite these hurdles, demand for condo living remains strong, and the market is expected to adapt over time.
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