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It's no question home prices have gone up year over year in double digits during the historical COVID-19 Pandemic. And this means the federal government needs to adjust affordability indexes and limits to keep the economy moving. That is why starting September 1^st, you are now eligible to get a conventional conforming loan amount up to $ 715,000.00 – In 2021, this limit was $ 647,250.00. This is a $ 67,000.00 increase in home that you can now purchase with as little as 3% down payment.

This is a HUGE win for new family formations looking to get into better school districts, better towns, better lifestyle areas of your respective city. If you want to know more, please reach out to us. We have a vast amount of information and analytics at your disposal to make the best decision when buying your first, second, or 5^th home.

It is challenging to navigate finding a property mortgage today. The stock market and treasury bonds are moving up and down at a rapid rate, very close to the previous stock market and bond market crashes some of us have experienced up to today in our time on this earth. What is true is the United States always bounces back. The Stock Market, Housing Market, Bond Market, and Small Business all may experience pain for a short time. Short time is not defined by weeks or days. It is defined in years, like 1 or 2 years. What always remains true is that it comes back, and usually with a vengeance.

Home prices are again still increasing, opposite of what the news is continuing to sell to you on the TV, Radio, and paper. But rates just got better though the market is increasing. If you are in the below zip codes, you can expect to receive a .125 - .25% better interest rate for buying a home here. This is a HUGE advantage for you as the first time homebuyer. This alleviates the rate and allows you to qualify for a little bit more home.