The coming FHA loan limit battle
October 6th, 2011
The battle of October 1st is over and financial sanity won out. The FHA has new and lower loan limits and now we need to get ready for Round 2.
The fact is that the loan limits that took effect at the beginning of this month might end on December 31st. That’s because the new loan limit formula is only designed to last three months.
In the usual situation loan limits are announced in November or December, begin in January and then last for a full year. However, since 2008 the loan limit system has been in a shambles and it still is today. The result is that as of January we could see higher limits, lower limits or no change.
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