President Obama this week endorsed a reduction in the FHAs high-cost loan limits and called on the Federal Housing Finance Agency and the Department of Housing and Urban Development to consider further decreases to reduce conforming loan limits. The proposal was included in a fact sheet that accompanied Obamas speech this week on housing. The FHAs high-cost loan limits are scheduled to be reduced at the end of this year. HUD and FHFA should closely examine using their existing authorities to reduce ...