HUD, FHA, GSE, ETC.

Housing and Urban Development just released its national list, by county, of new limits for conforming loans and qualified FHA loans.
Interesting: the median price for the Portland Metro area was figured @ $335k, so limits for both FHA loans and conforming loans went to $418,750.  That’s insignificant for conforming loans - they’ve been $417k - […]

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