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America Leads G7 Nations in Comeback: Fed Holds Rates Steady
Good news, America 🇺🇸 ! In an era where economic certainty is a rare commodity, the Federal Reserve's latest announcement emerges as a...
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FHA's Game Changer for Homeowners ADU Income Stress Test
A Gateway to Affordable Homeownership: FHA's Revolutionary Stance on ADU Rental Income Updates In a pivotal move to combat housing...
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New Rules: FHFA Raising Conforming Loan Limits!
The Dawn of New Opportunities in Colorado Springs Real Estate: UWM's Raised Conforming Loan Limits Hello, real estate enthusiasts in the...
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Breaking News: Fannie Mae's New 5% Down Payment Option for Multifamily Homes
Dive into Home Hacking with Fannie Mae's New 5% Down Payment Option for Multifamily Properties Starting the weekend post-November 18,...
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Breaking News: Fed Holds Rates Steady After 11 Rate Hikes
Decoding the Federal Reserve's Decision for You As a mortgage health and medicare broker, I'm always keeping a close eye on the Federal...
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10 Step Success Checklist for Home Buyers and Agents
This workflow provides a clear and organized approach to managing real estate transactions, aiding real estate agents in ensuring that…
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3-2-1: Unlocking the Mystery of Seller Contributions in Mortgage Buydowns
The Scoop on Seller Contributions and Buydowns: Savings! If you’ve dipped your toes in the home buying world, you’ve probably come across...
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Game Changer: The POTUS Unveils New Blueprint for Housing in America
New 'Housing Supply Action Plan' in America There's never a dull moment in the housing market, and this week has been no different. In a...
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From Revolutionary Dreams to Realty: America's Journey to Independence and Home Ownership
America's Journey to Independence and Home Ownership In the balmy summer of 1776, the air of Philadelphia was fraught with tension and...
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Breaking News: The Rise of the Homeowner Millennials!
Millennials are no longer just “generation rent,” they’re “generation buy.” In a surprising turn of events, millennials have officially...
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Good news: USA Reaches Lowest Inflation Since 2021
Good news, folks! Inflation has risen just 0.1% in March, which is less than what was expected. Thanks to the Federal Reserve’s interest...
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Fannie Mae Launching New Automated Appraisal Product on April 15 - Could Put Appraisers Out of Work
Breaking news: upcoming changes in the mortgage industry that might affect our work as loan officers, brokers, real estate agents - and...
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End of FICO as We Know It: Federal Housing Finance Agency Reveals Timelines
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has revealed its proposed timelines for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to stop using the FICO...
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Breaking News: Freddie Mac Expands ‘Related Person’ Definition for Gift Funds!
Good news for America's home shoppers! In a move that will please potential homeowners across the country, Freddie Mac has announced a...
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Breaking HUD News: New Homebuyer Savings and End of Covid Guidelines Today!
If you're a home shopper in the USA today, chances are you're reading news about rising rates. Buyers rejoice! The Department of Housing...
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Late Rent Payments: What Do Freddie Mac Fannie Mae & HUD Say?
Late mortgage payments can have an impact on your ability to get a loan. However, lenders like Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and HUD are not...
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Buyer’s Guide: Conventional loans and Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
Conventional loans and Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans are both popular mortgage options for homebuyers in the United States....
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How to Qualify for an FHA Home Loan
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) offers home loans to individuals who may not qualify for traditional mortgage financing. These loan
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The Fair Housing Act: 101
The Fair Housing Act is a federal law in the United States that prohibits discrimination in the sale, rental, and financing of housing based
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