President Obama late last week signed a continuing resolution that includes language to extend the $729,750 conforming loan limit for FHA, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgages. Without the extension, the conforming loan limit would have dropped to $625,000 on Jan. 1, 2010. The number of mortgages made between $625,000 and $729,750 is relatively small. The Federal Reserve said that only about...
Moves by the Trump administration are disrupting the economy and the federal agencies that deal with the housing market. Bob Broeksmit, president and CEO of the MBA, isn’t sure how it’s all going to play out.
The 10-year Treasury rate is declining and the possibility of a recession is growing.
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