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Loan Limits

Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Loan Limits, from most recent to least.

October Home Loan Limit Deadline Approaches

October Home Loan Limit Deadline Approaches

Mark Wellborn | September 27th 2011

Barring a last minute legislative miracle, the limit on conforming loans will expire on Saturday, effectively reducing the limit on government-backed ... read»

Existing Home Sales Increase 7.7 Percent

Existing Home Sales Increase 7.7 Percent

UrbanTurf Staff | September 21st 2011

A day after some not-so-good news on the national housing front, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported that existing home sales rose 7.7... read»

Lawmakers Lobby For Extension of Higher Loan Limits

Lawmakers Lobby For Extension of Higher Loan Limits

UrbanTurf Staff | September 9th 2011

Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-N.Y.) and 36 other lawmakers recently sent a letter to the House appropriations committee urging members to extend conforming lo... read»

Skin in the Game: Qualified Residential Mortgage Update

Skin in the Game: Qualified Residential Mortgage Update

Mark Wellborn | August 1st 2011

Today will likely be remembered as the day that the country waited with bated breath as a debt ceiling deal was worked out. But for the residential re... read»

Quick Hits: Rates Hold Steady, Pending Home Sales Up

Quick Hits: Rates Hold Steady, Pending Home Sales Up

Mark Wellborn | July 28th 2011

Today in Quick Hits, interest rates remain steady, pending home sales unexpectedly rise, and Shaun Donovan comes out in favor of lowering loan limits ... read»

New Bill Would Keep Home Loan Limits at $729,750

New Bill Would Keep Home Loan Limits at $729,750

Mark Wellborn | July 18th 2011

Late last week, Representatives John Campbell (R., Calif.) and Gary Ackerman (D., N.Y.) proposed a bipartisan bill in the House of Representatives tha... read»

Barney Frank For Keeping $729,750 Loan Limits Permanent

Barney Frank For Keeping $729,750 Loan Limits Permanent

UrbanTurf Staff | July 11th 2011

The Wall Street Journal recently reported that Rep. Barney Frank (D., Mass.) is in favor of keeping the maximum size of loans backed by Fannie Mae and... read»

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