What new federal mortgage loan limits mean for Long Island's luxury home market
The federal government raised the conforming loan limit for mortgages on single-unit properties in high-cost areas to ...
Federal agency raises the size of most single-family loans the government can guarantee to $806,500
The Federal Housing Finance Agency is increasing the size of home loans that the government can guarantee against default as ...
Trump may renew a housing fight that could rattle mortgage rates
During his second term, President-elect Donald Trump may try to fulfill the longstanding Republican goal of privatizing ...
A New Housing Clash Is Coming Involving Two National Mortgage Giants And It Could Push Mortgage Costs To Even More Unaffordable Levels
According to the National Association of Realtors, these government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) guarantee about 70% of U.S.
Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae backing bigger home loans in 2025
The conforming loan limit (CLL) for mortgages backed by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae will rise by 5.2% next year to over ...
U.S. Housing Finance Support Is At A Crossroads
More than 16 years after the 2008 financial crisis, agencies like FHA and GSEs Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continue to operate ...
Mortgage Loan Limits Increase Again, Making Million Dollar Homes Increasingly Within Reach
This week the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced the upcoming conforming loan limits would increase to 806,500, a ...
FHFA announces higher caps for Freddie, Fannie
FHFA will continue to monitor the multifamily mortgage market and maintain the ability to raise the caps further if necessary ...
Trump could finally end one of the oldest financial fights on Wall Street
Investors are ramping up bets that Trump 2.0 will loosen the federal government’s grip over mortgage giants Freddie Mac and ...
US monthly house prices rise strongly in September
U.S. single-family house prices increased solidly in September, which together with a resurgence in mortgage rates will ...