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Newsfeed: Mortgage fees are changing for homebuyers next month. Here’s what you should know.

If you’re looking to buy a home, be aware that mortgages will change next month. Starting May 1, upfront fees for loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be adjusted because of changes in the Loan Level Price Adjustments (LLPAs), the fees that vary from borrower to borrower based on their credit scores, down payments, types of home and more. The changes relate to credit scores and downpayment sizes.

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Newsfeed: FHFA Announces Conforming Loan Limit Values for 2023

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The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced the conforming loan limit values (CLLs) for mortgages to be acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) in 2023. In most of the United States, the 2023 CLL value for one-unit properties will be $726,200, an increase of $79,000 from $647,200 in 2022.

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Newsfeed: Mortgage rates jump again, remain above 6%

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Mortgage rates jumped more than a quarter point this week and remain at the highest level in 14 years, offering no relief to sidelined homebuyers.

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Newsfeed: 60% of renters saw rent increases in the past 12 months, Freddie Mac survey shows

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Renters across the country are feeling the brunt of housing inflation. Nearly 60% of renters said their rent increased in the past 12 months, according to a Freddie Mac survey of 2,000 Americans conducted in June and given exclusively to Yahoo Money.

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Newsfeed: The U.S. housing market has gone cold 🥶

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Low financing costs, excess savings, and a demand for more space during the pandemic fueled a frenzy in the housing market that sent home prices surging.

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Newsfeed: Case-Shiller National Index up 20.6% Year-over-year in March; New Record Monthly Increase

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Both the Case-Shiller House Price Index (HPI) and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) HPI for March were released today. Here is a graph of the month-over-month (MoM) change in the Case-Shiller National Index Seasonally Adjusted (SA).

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Newsfeed: Update: Delinquencies, Foreclosures and REO

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Last year, I pointed out that the foreclosure moratorium, combined with the expiration of a large number of forbearance plans, would NOT lead to a surge in foreclosures and impact house prices …

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Newsfeed: Mortgage Rates Fall to 5.1% in Biggest Drop Since April 2020

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US mortgage rates posted the biggest drop in more than two years, offering homebuyers a slight reprieve from this year’s massive surge in borrowing costs.

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Newsfeed: Mortgage Rates in US Rise to 5.3%, Highest Since July 2009

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US mortgage rates jumped again this week, extending a steep climb that is shutting some would-be homebuyers out of the market.

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Newsfeed: US Mortgage Rates Spike Again as the Markets Respond to the Fed

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In the week ending May 5, mortgage rates rose for the eighth time in nine weeks. 30-year fixed rates jumped by 17 basis points to 5.27%. 30-year fixed rates slipped by one basis point in the week prior.

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Newsfeed: Mortgage fees are changing for homebuyers next month. Here’s what you should know.

Newsfeed: FHFA Announces Conforming Loan Limit Values for 2023

Newsfeed: Mortgage rates jump again, remain above 6%

Newsfeed: 60% of renters saw rent increases in the past 12 months, Freddie Mac survey shows

Newsfeed: The U.S. housing market has gone cold 🥶

Newsfeed: Case-Shiller National Index up 20.6% Year-over-year in March; New Record Monthly Increase

Newsfeed: Update: Delinquencies, Foreclosures and REO

Newsfeed: Mortgage Rates Fall to 5.1% in Biggest Drop Since April 2020

Newsfeed: Mortgage Rates in US Rise to 5.3%, Highest Since July 2009

Newsfeed: US Mortgage Rates Spike Again as the Markets Respond to the Fed

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