Homebuyers in Illinois might soon have to end up paying amounts for the additional time they are taking to end mortgage on a home owned in the state.

It has been reported that Federal Housing Finance Agency is looking for raising the guarantee fee that is charged by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for mortgages they get hold of in five different states, including Illinois, Florida, Connecticut, New Jersey and New York.

The step would help manage the finances well, as the same time will safeguard them. It is being suspected that by the next year, there might be an additional $42 per annum to the payments on a $200,000 mortgage.

FHFA stands as a conservator, which has a legal control over the Fannie and Freddie organizations that present charges guarantee fees only in cases, where the home loans taken are on single-family, based on the class of mortgage and risk associated with a borrower's credit.

Mainly, the fee used to be given via the monthly installments and money delivered at the time, when the loan is sanctioned by the organizations.

The agency said, "The fees charged before the housing crisis were inadequate and heightened the burden on Fannie, Freddie and ultimately, taxpayers".